Getting Out on the Water in St. Mary’s, Maryland
As the weather gets warmer in Southern Maryland, St. Mary’s county is one of the best places to be. It’s a peninsula with 500 miles of shoreline to explore, making it a perfect spot to get out on the water. This county is less than an hour from DC and is easy to get to,…
Read MoreA Visit to the Calvert Marine Museum
If you’re spending time in Solomons Island, you need to visit the Calvert Marine Museum. The museum itself is the perfect spot for you and your family to enjoy the day, with interactive exhibits and hands-on learning. It’s equally enjoyable for adults, with year-round special events and big-name concerts to catch. Aside from the main…
Read MoreLeonardtown First Fridays
If you’re looking to explore and enjoy Southern Maryland, put Leonardtown on your list. For a small town, this place has a lot of soul and charm and has become a getaway from some of the larger cities in Maryland. It’s also home to Southern Maryland’s only Arts and Entertainment District, which includes 100 acres…
Read MoreThings to Consider in a Refinance Market
By now, the phone calls and junk mail are coming from lenders you’ve never heard of. Your loan servicing company is leaving messages. Sponsored ads are popping up all over your web-browser and social-media platforms daily. Post cards are disguised as coming from your original lender, but in the small print at the bottom, there’s…
Read MoreJune Events in Southern Maryland
As we move into the summer months, Southern Maryland comes alive with festivals and community events celebrating art, music, and culture. Here are some of the best events you won’t want to miss this June: ARTSFEST 2019 When: Saturday, June 8, 2019; 11AM – 5PM Where: La Plata Town Hall, 305 Queen Anne Street, La…
Read MoreWeekend Road Trip: Hiking in Virginia
Southern Maryland isn’t far from the beautiful parks and woods of Virginia. If you enjoy spending time exploring the outdoors, I’d recommend making a road trip west and taking advantage of all the hiking this area has to offer. Whether you’re looking to get some solo exercise or hike with a buddy, there are plenty…
Read MoreFarm-to-Table Dining in Southern Maryland
The farm-to-table movement is sweeping the country. More and more restaurants are opting to source their ingredients locally and directly support the growers and artisans that surround them. While bigger cities in the nation might have a reputation for farm-to-fork dishes, this movement has made an impression on the Southern Maryland food scene as well.…
Read MoreA Visit to Assateague Island
Off the coast of eastern Maryland lies a 37-mile long barrier island called Assateague Island. It’s about a 3 to 4 hour’s drive from Southern Maryland depending on where you start, making it an easily accessible weekend destination. This tranquil island is a popular spot to camp, explore, and simply relax beachside. What makes it…
Read MoreSouthern Maryland’s Best Brunch Spots
Brunch might just be one of our nation’s favorite meals, and Southern Maryland delivers some delicious options to indulge in. Whether you’re looking for a weekday spot to enjoy on a day off or a Sunday brunch hub to meet up with friends, here are some of the best in the region: Helen’s Cafe &…
Read MoreLive Music in Southern Maryland
While you could make the trek up to D.C. or Alexandria for some of the bigger name musical acts, the Southern Maryland area has many events featuring great, local up-and-coming musicians. Whether you’re looking to enjoy some light jazz over Sunday morning brunch, or you’re ready to strap on your dancing shoes for a night…
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