- Children are wonder-filled at Baltimore's Port Discovery
From the moment you walk through the bright orange double doors at 35 Market Place, it’s easy to see there’s a lot of fun going on at Baltimore’s Port Discovery Children’s [Read More]
- Experience the genius of Frank Lloyd Wright
During the later years of the Great Depression and on the eve of world war, Loren Pope, a busy copyeditor for the Washington Evening Star, was looking for a home where life could be simplified, an [Read More]
- Going first-class - Hampton, Va., a hotbed of history
Everyone likes to be first, and cities are no different. Hampton, Va., championed as the “City of Firsts,” offers a first-class look at the city’s historical, cultural and milita [Read More]
- Haunt Philadelphia's Eastern State Penitentiary
If being frightened to within an inch of your life is your thing, you will be in your element at the historic Philadelphia Eastern State Penitentiary. The penitentiary’s “Terror Behind the [Read More]
- Have an artistic adventure at Evergreen Museum
As you approach Evergreen Museum and Library (formerly Evergreen House) on a winding road through a thick overhang of trees, you feel the hustle and bustle of the city far behind you. The traffic on N [Read More]
- Historic Garden Week in Virginia begins in Alexandria
Elegant private homes and beautiful gardens that you will be able to see only once in your lifetime await you for one day in April in Alexandria, Va. On Saturday, April 19, six privately owned homes a [Read More]
- Immerse Yourself in a Charles Dickens 'Christmas Carol' Village
Prepare to be entranced, thrilled and feel like a kid again as you enter the Dickens Village at Macy’s Center City in Philadelphia, Pa. This exhibit, in the spirit of Strawbridge’s “ [Read More]
- Meet the real Thomas Jefferson at Monticello
How well do you know the third President of the United States, Thomas Jefferson? If you are curious about him and want to know more, plan a visit to his home, Monticello, in Charlottesville, Va. Mon [Read More]
- Rediscover George Washington at Mount Vernon's new museums
If your last visit to Mount Vernon was years ago, or if you have never visited there, what better time to go than during the month of George Washington’s birthday, February. Admission is free on [Read More]
- Rediscover your childhood this holiday season at Baltimore's B&O Railroad Museum
The Baltimore and Ohio Museum site in Baltimore, Md., is universally recognized as the birthplace of American railroading and is a must-see for anyone interested in railroads. Dating from the be [Read More]
- Rich in history
Richmond, the 400-year-old capital of Virginia, has been called the “perfect blend of old and new.” “Old” because it is the former capital of the Confederacy and the site of Ci [Read More]
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