Directions from Fredericksburg, Virginia to Jessup, Maryland





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Sucia Island State Park

Parks – Washington, Washington DC

The island's name originated with the Spanish Captain Eliza on his map of 1791. He named it Isla Sucia. Sucia in Spanish means dirty or in a nautical sense foul. This word was chosen because the shore was deemed unclean and reefy. ... More on Epinions.com

Manastash Ridge2

Sightseeing – Mount Rainier, Maryland

Long, best when the mototillers aren't around Recommended Route: As recommended More on trails.mtbr.com

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  • From Crow Creek take the 941 trail upriver. This is a heavily used motorcycle trail, the other trails see somewhat less traffic. Turn right onto the 947 trail (about 5 miles) Climb 2400 feet on the... More on trails.mtbr.com

Washingtons Town House

Landmarks – Alexandria, Virginia

Inscription. Replica of Washington's Town House. Lot purchased by George Washington 1763. House completed 1769 – torn down 1855. Rebuilt by Gov. and Mrs. Richard Barrett Lowe 1960. Bricks & stones from excavation used in construction. ... More on HMDB

Montpelier Arts Center

Art Museums – Laurel, Maryland

The Montpelier Cultural Arts Center is a premier multi-faceted arts facility. Cultural events in both visual and performing arts are featured regularly. The center also features the acclaimed Mont... More on Visitprincegeorges.com

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  • Local artists work and exhibit their pieces in this converted barn on the Montpelier Mansion property. Juried exhibitions and performing arts series ... More on Frommers

Chesapeake Bay Gateways Network

National And State Parks – Annapolis, Maryland

Dogs must be on leash and must be cleaned up after in most of the park areas. The park is located in Washinton D.C., Maryland, New York, Pennsylvania, Virginia, and West Virginia. You must follow a... More on DogFriendly.com

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  • Gateways: Experience the Authentic Chesapeake Chesapeake Bay Gateways and Watertrails are special places that tell the story of the Bay and its rivers. Whether you are hiking, biking, or paddling t... More on Friendsofchesapeakegateways.org

Sierra Club Environmental

Things To Do – Washington, Washington DC

Morgan's Bus Tours Inc.

Tours – Capitol Heights, Maryland

Shady Side Rural Heritage Society Inc

Museums – Shady Side, Maryland

Home of the 19th-century waterman boat shed featuring historic bay workboats. Located on West River in Shady Side.  More on Discover America

In Memorial 1955 - 2005

Landmarks – Baltimore, Maryland

Inscription. Six members of the Baltimore City Fire Department died in the line of duty while fighting a fire at the Tru-Fit clothing company 507-509 East Baltimore Street on February 16, 1955. Batallion Chief Francis P. O'Brien, ... More on HMDB

Bridgeport State Park

Parks – Washington, Washington DC

A plaque in the park honors Mr. Ralph Van Slyke who, with the most common garden tools, took it upon himself to cut a park in the valley above Chief Joseph Dam in the early 1960s. The park was named for the town of Bridgeport, which, ... More on Epinions.com

New Man Sea

Restaurants – Annandale, Virginia

Giorgio's Family Restaurant

Restaurants – Montclair, Virginia

Serving some of the very best in Greek, Italian, and American cuisine, Giorgio's is an excellent choice for fine dining. More on Virginia.org