Places Outside of Washington

  • Baltimore: Inner Harbor, Fort McHenry, National Aquarium; Baltimore Maritime Museum.
  • Laurel Race Track: twenty miles north of Washington between Baltimore-Washington parkway and I95.
  • Annapolis: thirty miles east of Washington on US Route 50; U.S. Naval Academy; harbor; good food at the Middleton Tavern; Maryland State House building.
  • Williamsburg: restored capital of Virginia; working farm and crafts; museums featuring interesting woodworking craft exhibits.