Attractions

John Brown’s Fort

John Brown’s Fort was originally constructed for use as a guard and fire engine house for the federal Harpers Ferry Armory in Harpers Ferry,...
Mark Sibug
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Jefferson Rock

Jefferson Rock is a rock formation on the Appalachian Trail above lower Harpers Ferry in Harpers Ferry National Historical Park. The landmark is right...
Mark Sibug
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Harper Cemetery

Harper Cemetery is located on the top of the hill overlooking the Harpers Ferry historic district. Robert Harper set out these 4 acres for...
Mark Sibug
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John Brown’s Wax Museum

The John Brown Wax Museum visually tells the story of John Brown and the raid on Harpers Ferry. John Brown was a white American...
Mark Sibug
1 min read

Mount Stanserhorn

Mount Stanserhorn is located in Switzerland at an elevation of 1898 meters (6227 feet) above sea level. In 1893, a funicular railway was built...
Mark Sibug
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Montgomery County Fair

The Montgomery County Fair is the largest county fair in Maryland. It was first held in 1945 as a venue to show off 4-H...
Travis Crouse
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Embassies in Washington DC

Washington, DC is home to 176 embassies for diplomatic missions from countries around the world and groups like the European Union. Many embassies hold...
Travis Crouse
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National Museum of Natural History

The National Museum of Natural History is located on the National Mall in Washington D.C. and managed by the Smithsonian Institution. The cost of...
Mark Sibug
5 min read

National Air and Space Museum

The National Air and Space Museum (NASM) is a part of the Smithsonian Institution in Washington D.C.. It holds the largest collection of airplanes...
Mark Sibug
2 min read

Maryland Renaissance Festival

The Maryland Renaissance Festival in Crofton, Maryland is one of my favorite local events. The festival has more than one hundred craft stands. There...
Travis Crouse
57 sec read

ICE! at the National Harbor

Every winter the Gaylord National Convention Center hosts the ICE! event at the National Harbor. The main attractions are the ice sculptures made from...
Travis Crouse
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Luray Caverns

Luray Caverns is a large cave system located in Luray, Virginia. The drive from Maryland to the caverns can take between two and three...
Travis Crouse
1 min read