Excellent Exploration: African-American History In Annapolis

By |2016-12-07T07:43:46-05:00February 24th, 2016|Annapolis Activities & Events, Annapolis Family & Children, Annapolis History, Annapolis Things to Do, Black History Month, Downtown Annapolis, Visit-Annapolis|

You cannot separate the history of Annapolis from the rich history of the African-American community who made up one-third of the city's population during the 19th century, and there is no better way to explore that history than taking a walking tour offered by Annapolis Tours by Watermark. Julie Brasch, Mistress Julie as she has been [...]

A “Rainy Day” in Annapolis

By |2016-12-07T07:44:18-05:00December 20th, 2010|Annapolis Activities & Events, Annapolis History, Annapolis Things to Do, Articles|

By Will A. Davis The nineteenth-century poet Henry Wadsworth Longfellow wrote the famous line in his poem “The Rainy Day“….“Into each life a little rain must fall.” Well, if you’re visiting Historic Annapolis and a litle rain falls into your life, why not visit the town’s many fascinating museums that offer a glimpse into the [...]

Annapolis’ Hidden Gems

By |2016-12-07T07:44:25-05:00July 21st, 2010|Annapolis Activities & Events, Annapolis Family & Children, Annapolis Shopping, Annapolis Things to Do, Articles, Maryland Avenue|

Most visitors to Annapolis think Chesapeake Bay, boats, crabs. But beyond this trinity is a wealth of lesser-known treasures. Thinking it a shame—and a bore—to always stick to the familiar, we offer the first in a continuing series about the area's hidden gems. Helen Avalynne Tawes Garden 580 Taylor Ave., off Rowe Boulevard behind DNR. [...]

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