Only remaining toll gate on National Road in Maryland. The toll house is a historical site that is open to visitors at all times. Interpretive signage available on site and guests can peer inside the toll house to sneak a peek of eras ago. Historic plaque indicates fees for wagons, animals and pedestrians to use road.
Just North of Baltimore's Inner Harbor. This hotel is 1 mi from Padonia Park Shopping Center and 2 mi from downtown Timonium, Maryland. It features a restaurant and rooms with a 32-inch flat-screen TV. Free WiFi is offered. A microwave, refrigerator and coffee maker are standard in every room at the Holiday Inn Timonium
Journey from the depths of the ocean to the canopy of the rain forest and beyond. Located in the heart of Baltimore's vibrant Inner Harbor, the National Aquarium features thousands of animals in award-winning habitats. Come see why the National Aquarium is one of Maryland's most popular attractions. Buy your tickets online at aqua.org.
Expert kayak instructors and mountain guides provide fun learning adventures that teach outdoor skills and reconnect families to nature. Wide range of year round tours, activities and team building programs in the parks and forests of western Maryland. Kayaking, hiking, snowshoeing and more outside the wild and scenic Youghiogheny River Corridor.
Red Roof Inn Annapolis keeps you close to your next flight out of the Baltimore-Washington International Thurgood Marshall Airport. Only miles away from downtown Annapolis, Navy-Marine Corps Memorial Stadium, St. John’s College, the Maryland State House and the United States Naval Academy.
When Douglass visited Talbot County in 1878, he stayed here. The hotel was one of the earliest buildings in the center of Easton. When Douglass was imprisoned in Easton in 1836 for his attempted escape, the hotel was the main view from his cell. Slave traders often stayed at the hotel. On Maryland's Frederick Douglass Driving Tour.
Two, 74ft schooners offer a real Chesapeake Bay sailing experience for public sails and private events. Buy a ticket or privately charter the entire boat. Learn about sailing, the ecology of the Bay as you sit back and relax with a cold beverage. A recognized Chesapeake Bay Storyteller, trained by the Maryland Office of Tourism.
Douglass's attempted escape in April 1836 ended here. The building you see was built in 1878 and replaced the county jail. Douglass was left for a week in jail and then retrieved by Thomas Auld who, rather than sell Douglass South, sent him back to his brother in Fells Point. On Maryland's Frederick Douglass Driving Tour.
The small white clapboard house was the home of Eliza Bailey and her family. Eliza was Frederick Douglass's sister. Eliza and her two children were sold by Thomas Auld to her free husband Peter in 1836 for $100 (a debt which they both worked for almost five years to repay). On Maryland's Frederick Douglass Driving Tour.