In a town better known for seafood, Annapolis boasts some mighty tasty burgers. With all due respect to haute cuisine, locally grown products, wraps, fusion, small plates, and other hot dining trends, sometimes only a burger will satisfy your hunger. Here are five of our favorites. We welcome your feedback. So let us know how [...]
In an area known for boating—Annapolis is, after all, the Sailing Capital—jousting is Maryland’s official state sport. Who’d a thunk it? While the Maryland Jousting Tournament Association has been promoting the world’s oldest equestrian sport here since 1950, jousting has been a Maryland fixture since the early settlers arrived in St. Mary’s County in the [...]
For an up close and personal look at government in action—then and now—visit the Maryland State House in Annapolis. Annapolis became Maryland’s state capital in 1695. In 1772, the original wooden structure burned and was rebuilt. Since its completion in 1779, this “new†State House building has been in continuous use—the only State House in [...]
Parlez-vous Francais? No? Not to worry. You don’t have to speak French to dine in one of Annapolis’ charming bistros. The dictionary defines a bistro as a wine bar with food or, alternatively, a restaurant that serves wine. That’s not necessarily the case in Annapolis but there is food and the settings are decidedly pleasant. [...]
In sports, to be labeled as an athlete “with potential,†can be a curse if you don’t live up to it. In real estate, properties “with potential†can be just as challenging. Consider the “former humongous rubble of land, right square in the middle of downtown†Annapolis , as Crownsville resident and frequent Annapolis visitor, Diana [...]
On a hot summer day, is there anything more delightful than al fresco dining? I’m glad you asked because, yes, there is. It’s dining outdoors overlooking the water. And there’s no better place to do that than Annapolis. The city is situated on an inlet and as such, is surrounded by water. While plenty of [...]
The Maryland Tourism Council and the Maryland Destination Marketing Organizations have teamed up and are co-sponsoring a meet-and-greet with local legislation in Annapolis. By meeting with the legislators those interested can learn about the importance of tourism to our local economy. Legislators can educate the public about the impact marketing the State has on the [...]
If you’ve been looking for a Valentine’s Day getaway in Annapolis, look no further… The Annapolitan Bed & Breakfast is offering a great romantic package that’s perfect for you and your special someone. Enjoy accommodations at a top-rated Bed & Breakfast and a delicious dinner for two at Crush Winebar and Restaurant on Valentine’s Day. [...]
Looking for a quick escape to relax and unwind in 2011? Relax in colonial comfort at a top-rated Annapolis Bed & Breakfast. Our Sip ‘n Stay package includes a $20 giftcard to sample delicious wines from Crush Restaurant and Winebar in downtown Annapolis. This all-inclusive package is available from January through April 2011. Price is [...]
This ultimate romance package is the perfect Valentine’s gift for that special someone. Enjoy accommodations at a top-rated Bed & Breakfast, and a delectable dinner for two at Crush Restaurant and Winebar. Melt away stress with two custom, in-room massages and a complimentary Champagne and chocolate welcome amenity. This all-inclusive package can be booked anytime [...]