- Charles Town is more than a gambling spot
Charles Town, West Virginia, is more than a gambling venue. Visitors will discover a treasure trove of history in Charles Town, along with a picturesque collection of homes, churches and public buildi [Read More]
- Dare to take the Ellicott City Ghost Tour
Ellicott City is haunted. Ask anyone, and you will hear stories of unexplained happenings. Ask Tony or any of the guides who lead the Ghost Tours on Friday and Saturday nights, and you will find out m [Read More]
- Destination: Lancaster
Nothing says “getaway” like a trip to Lancaster County, Pa. Whether you are looking to slow down and enjoy quiet sunsets and rolling farmland, shop in quaint market and antique shops, or r [Read More]
- Ellicott City - a treasure in your own backyard
Nestled in the hills of Howard County is a treasure to be enjoyed for the day or the weekend. Off Route 29 and Route 40, north of Columbia, historic Ellicott City is easy to reach and well worth the d [Read More]
- Fall into St. Michael's
Fall is the perfect time to visit the Eastern Shore. Traveling across the Chesapeake Bay Bridge is easier now that the beach season is over. And – now that the kids are back in school – it [Read More]
- Find family fun at the Sea Witch Halloween and Fiddlers Festival
If you’re looking for an inexpensive and fun way to spend the Oct. 26–28 weekend, head to the Sea Witch Halloween and Fiddlers Festival at Rehoboth Beach in Delaware. Now in its 18th year, [Read More]
- Give Charles Town a spin
You may already know that West Virginia is wild and wonderful. And that couldn't be more true than at Charles Town Races & Slots in Charles Town, West Virginia. The size of a Las Vegas casino, [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]
- Inn of Silent Music
When Linda and Rob Kellogg decided to buy a Bed and Breakfast, it was no surprise they ended up on the remote island of Tylerton as innkeepers of The Inn of Silent Music, the only B&B on the islan [Read More]
- Island getaway
While cruising to Smith Island from Crisfield, Md., I asked a passenger what he loved the most about the island. “The isolation,” he replied. He was also fascinated by the water boat [Read More]
- It's in the bag!
Tired of dragging out the same tired, worn black suitcase for your trip? Now you can step out for your weekend getaway with the latest in designer luggage, beach and garment bags from Blue Heron Bags [Read More]
- Jammin' at Kitchen Kettle Village
Pat Burnley of Intercourse, Pa., got herself into a jam when she and husband Bob started a small jelly business called Kitchen Kettle Foods in her garage 53 years ago. The concept was to let tourist [Read More]
- Relax at Five Gables Inn
Are you looking to be pampered for a whimsical, fun yet relaxing getaway? One of my favorite places to stay in St. Michael’s is the Five Gables Inn & spa. Nestled in the scenic Chesapeake [Read More]
- Taking a bite out of apple country in Winchester, VA.
Hidden away in the breathtaking Shenandoah Valley of the Blue Ridge Mountains lies a place steeped in heritage, from pre-Colonial times to modern-day history makers. Bursting with charm, Winchester, [Read More]
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