Tag: mONKTON

Manor Mill and Its Many Uses Through the Years

Monkton, Maryland, is a community rich in history and heritage. A few weeks ago, I did a piece profiling Inverness Brewery, which, along with many other historic sites in Monkton, is included as part of My Lady’s Manor Historic District. For this Flashback Friday Feature, I will be reviewing the multifaceted history behind Manor Mill, the … Continue reading Manor Mill and Its Many Uses Through the Years →

‘Tapping’ Into the History Behind Iverness Brewery

Inverness Brewery in Monkton, Maryland, may be just seven years old, but its grounds boast a rich, enduring history and lasting legacy. From offering a private escape for one of Hollywood’s most renowned actors of all time to serving as a secret training site for the CIA and even once being home to a famous … Continue reading ‘Tapping’ Into the History Behind Iverness Brewery →

A Ladew Christmas Returns This Week

Ladew Topiary Gardens in Monkton, Maryland is lovely any time of year, even during the cold winter months. For that is when they present what has been deemed their most beloved annual holiday tradition—A Ladew Christmas.  Credit: Jim Lockard Photography/Collins Company For over 40 years, families have been making the delightful trek to Ladew Topiary … Continue reading A Ladew Christmas Returns This Week →