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We typically don’t think of the Mid-Atlantic region as being ideal territory for growing cranberries. Yet, believe it or not, there do still exist a few select locations throughout Maryland, Virginia, and even Pennsylvania where you can find wild, native varieties like the larger American cranberry and smaller bog cranberry. That’s because very specific growing … Continue reading Discovering West Virginia’s Historic Cranberry Glades
Agrotourism is a big business here in the Mid-Atlantic region. In fact, now more than ever before, there exists an array of delightful farm-visiting endeavors of all kinds. Each unique location highlights its own specific special interests, from gardening and ag production to daily farm operations and other hands-on activities for the whole family. Credit: … Continue reading Highly Acclaimed Highland Cow Experiences in Maryland and Virginia
It’s been said time and again that the United States of America is a great big melting pot of diverse cultures. The culmination of various people settling here from multiple different countries throughout the course of history has served to establish a unique, distinctly American national identity that blends together the multifaceted heritage and experiences … Continue reading Exploring History at Frontier Culture Museum
When most people think of beachgoing throughout the state of Virginia, their thoughts tend to automatically sway to the resorts and attractions found in Virginia Beach, specifically. It’s understandable, given “Beach” is in the very title of the community’s name. But for those who know where to look, there are a host of alternative suggestions … Continue reading Virginia’s Underrated Beach Alternatives