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Sightseeing – Silver Spring, Maryland
The Silver Spring Heritage Trail was dedicated in 2010 and is Montgomery County's first trail dedicated to the exploration of a community's local history. The first six of twenty planned signs are... More on Visitmontgomery.com
Museums – Washington, Washington DC
Inscription. Mary McLeod Bethume "Council House", National Historic Site, Designated October 15, 1982, by Act of Congress, Born on July 10, 1875, in Mayesville, South Carolina, Mary McLeod Bethune ... More on HMDB
Landmarks – Leesburg, Virginia
Inscription. When the Alexandria, Loudoun, & Hampshire Railroad (later W&OD) arrived on May 17, 1860, Leesburg realized a dream. A local newspaper praised the railroad, which “throws us withi... More on HMDB
Museums – Colesville, Maryland
The National Capital Trolley Museum was founded after the streetcar service in Washington was abandoned. The 1 ... More on PlanetWare
Things To Do – Washington, Washington DC
There are plenty of good restaurants and bars to celebrate Halloween after the race is over, so it's a a fu... More on Yahoo! Travel
Museums – Upper Marlboro, Maryland
Watkins Nature Center offers something for everyone. Live animal displays include native owls, hawks, reptiles, amphibians, and insects. The nature center also features indoor and outdoor ponds, a... More on Pgparks.com
Landmarks – Summerton, South Carolina
Inscription. This complex, featuring a blacksmith shop (ca. 1903), grist mill (ca. 1905), and bottling plant (ca. 1921), was operated for many years by John G. Senn (1851-1942) and his son-in-law F... More on HMDB
Landmarks – Wilson, North Carolina
Inscription. Educational reformer, historian and author. Secty. of Child Labor Committee, 1904-1916. Home was ½ blk. west. , Erected 1979 by Division of Archives and History. (Marker Number F 55: ), , Location. 35° 44.062′ ... More on HMDB
Things To Do – Washington, Washington DC
Town - Some venues that lure in the best and the brightest, venues that keep you coming back again and again, venues that offer top-notch service. This isn’t one of them. Town, at 2009 8Th Street Nw, is your garden-variety deli, the ... More on clubzone
Parks – Rockville, Maryland
Inscription. Racial tensions between African American and white church members peaked immediately before the Civil War. Pro-slavery parishioners joined the M. E. Church South in 1863. By 1868 the predominately African American M. ... More on HMDB
Sightseeing – Petersburg, Virginia
Inscription. “We could blow that damn fort out of existence if we could run a mine shaft under it.”, A private of the 48th Pennsylvania June 23, 1864, Spurred by the offhand suggestion of a former coal miner, on June 25, ... More on HMDB
Restaurants – North, Virginia
Seafood, beef, bouillabaisse and lobster by Marina with river views. Prix-fixe Tues.-Sun. Mon.-Thurs. 11 a.m.-10 p.m., Fri. till 11 p.m., Sat. 4-10 ... More on WhereTraveler
Restaurants – Washington, Washington DC
Low prices and the food is quite good. More on Menupages.com
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