Category: Maryland
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The Best Maryland Hiking Trails for the Winter (from a local)
If you’re anything like me, all of your favorite hobbies are outdoors. I love hiking, kayaking and just being outside. This really puts a damper on things when the temperatures dip below freezing. It’s no secret that I’m a summer girl. I love beaches, suntans and even the humidity. But even though winter isn’t my…
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How to Plan a Trip to Maryland’s Chesapeake Bay Country
Along the Atlantic coast of Maryland, between the ocean and the Chesapeake Bay, is a region that remains often unseen by travelers. This area, known to locals as the Eastern Shore, Bay Country, Across the bridge or Chesapeake Country. Whatever you call it, it means the part of the state untouched by big cities and…
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The 10 Best Hikes in Maryland (from a local)
From the mountains in Western Maryland to the marshes of the Eastern Shore, here are my favorite trails that I come back to again and again
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How to Plan a Trip to Swallow Falls State Park
Living in Maryland my whole life, I think I was breaking some kind of rule because I had never been to Deep Creek Lake. For the outdoorsy types, it’s the ultimate vacation destination for Marylanders. It felt strange that had never been there. So this summer I made it a goal to visit the area…
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Janes Island State Park Guide: Camping, Kayaking & What to Know
A complete guide to Janes Island State Park in Maryland. I’ve got camping tips, kayaking the water trails, sunset views, bugs to expect, costs, and what makes this peaceful Chesapeake Bay park so special.