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Landmarks – Middletown, Maryland
Inscription. As early as 1750, Robert Turner bought land here on the top of South Mountain. The date of construction is unknown, but by 1790 a full-fledged inn was in operation at “Turners Gap.” Since then, the building ... More on HMDB
Things To Do – Baltimore, Maryland
Bouldering and Route climbing opportunities line the banks of the Youghiogheny River and surrounding hillsides. Deep and shallow ... More on RockClimbing
Landmarks – Washington, Washington DC
Inscription. America's oldest existing religious newspaper was first published on this city block at 925 E Street on February 2, 1822. Founded by the legendary Baptist leader Luther Rice, the paper... More on HMDB
Landmarks – Washington, Washington DC
Inscription. [ Inscription on urn pedestal, 1856 ]: This vase was erected by his friends in memory of, ANDREW JACKSON DOWNING: who died July 28, 1852, aged 37 years. He was born, and lived, and died upon the Hudson River. His life ... More on HMDB
Things To Do – Columbia, Maryland
The tidal Potomac River is a wonderful resource, proclaimed by many experts as âthe finest tidal largemouth bass fishery in the world.â While most popular for her largemouth bass, smallmouth and striped bass are also plentiful. The ... More on AnglerWeb.com
Parks – Fort Myer, Virginia
Inscription. “The beginning of the end of war lies in remembrance.” Herman Wouk, In sacred memory of those Americans who gave their lives during the Korean War, 1950 1953. 54,246 Died. 8,177 Missing in Action. 389 Unaccounted ... More on HMDB
Parks – Arlington, Virginia
Inscription. This landmark was first described in 1724 by surveyor Charles Broadwater as "the rock stones called Brandymore Castle." Research in 1972 established that the natural formation matched ... More on HMDB
Parks – Burkittsville, Maryland
Gathland State Park was once the mountain home of George Alfred Townsend, a Civil War journalist. In the late 1800's, Gathland featured a unique collection of buildings and structures designed and ... More on marylandstateparks.org
Landmarks – Washington, Washington DC
'Resolute desk' is a large, nineteenth-century partners' desk often chosen by presidents of the United States for use in the White House Oval Office as the Oval Office desk. It was a gift from Queen Victoria to President Rutherford ... More on Wikipedia
Bars – Baltimore, Maryland
Joe's Tavern - Boasting excellent service and strong drinks, Joe's Tavern, located at 400 W 23Rd St, has a good crowd of regulars and a decent-looking clientele. As an added ... More on clubzone
Landmarks – Leesburg, Virginia
Inscription. (Left Side Plaque): George Catlett Marshall, (1880-1959): Born Union Town, Pennsylvania, educated at Virginia Military Institute, class of 1901, serving in the United States Army there... More on HMDB
Restaurants – Bear, Delaware
Enjoy any one complimentary PIZZA when a second PIZZA of equal or greater value is purchased . . Pizza Hut - America's favorite ... More on entertainment.com
Sandwiches come with chips and a drink, and the price is cheap . More on TripAdvisor
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