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Worcester County on Maryland’s Eastern Shore presents a wide range of coastal callouts that are commonly pursued by vacationers every summer. But not everyone is a self-proclaimed “beach bum,” so to speak. For those of us who are history buffs, an off-the-beaten-track historic roadside detour can prove to be an even more treasured experience—a way … Continue reading Wicomico County Museums That Should Be on Any History Buff’s Bucket List
Did you know that June 1 is National Dinosaur Day? A fun way to learn and explore more about these now prehistoric inhabitants of our earlier world, here in the Mid-Atlantic, we hold a wealth of engaging opportunities to mingle with dino-minded interests. From dig sites to museums and special themed attractions, there is no … Continue reading Discovering Dinosaur Land in White Post, Virginia
If you’re looking for some toe-tapping bluegrass beats to carry you through this fine spring weekend, then look no further than the greater Gettysburg area as the May installment of the Gettysburg Bluegrass Festival gets underway. A community tradition spanning more than four and a half decades, the festival has earned the claim as the … Continue reading The Biannual Gettysburg Bluegrass Festival Begins Today
Many historic structures and buildings grace the Gettysburg scene today. Several have even been repurposed into present-day attractions, like museums and shops. Others have been reinvented to accommodate overnight guests in the inn format or as a beloved community food or drink establishment. Gettysburg Academy Tourist Home Bed & Breakfast, for example, fits the bill … Continue reading History and Highlights of Gettysburg Academy