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MUST SEE & DO
Give Your Spirit a Lift Get Out on the Water
on the Mountain Side of Maryland
Lakes, rivers, bay and sea—
Bike the Western Maryland Rail Trail and hike the iconic Appalachian Maryland is a land where waters
Trail through Western Maryland. Try your hand (and feet) at rock mingle. Wade into a mountain stream fly casting for
climbing in the Alleghenies. Take fine dining to new heights at the brookies or set out for the Atlantic Canyons to bring
Comus Inn on Sugarloaf Mountain. Ski, snowboard or ride the Alpine home a marlin. Test your mettle on Western Maryland
Coaster at Wisp Resort. Let the mountains of Maryland awaken you. white water or cast your sheets to the wind in Annapolis,
America’s Sailing Capital. Plunge into Deep Creek Lake,
Heat Up the Night at Maryland’s Casinos the warm waters of the Chesapeake, or the salt and surf
of the Atlantic.
Indulge your favorite foodie with celebrity chefs and world-class dining
at one of Maryland’s five casinos. Rock out with the hottest national Take a Road Trip
bands and comedians. And, of course, let your inner high-roller loose
with amazing gaming. With slots, table games, and even live horse Follow the path of an American Hero on the Harriet Tubman
racing, all of the greatest and latest ways to play are waiting for you. Underground Railroad Byway. Trace the roots of the National Anthem
and the War of 1812, America’s “Second War of Independence,” along
the Star-Spangled Banner National Historic Trail. Explore our history of
innovation and discover iconic Americana riding the Historic National
Road. Pick any of the dozens of
official Maryland byways and trails,
or just pick a direction and drive. In
Maryland, all roads lead to fun.
Crack into Crabs
This one probably goes without
saying, but in Maryland, you’ve
got to try some crabs. Get a
crab cake, try a soft-shell on
a sandwich, belly up to a big
bowl of crab soup (Maryland
style, cream of crab or half
and half—find your favorite!),
split a piping hot crab-pretzel, cool off with
some Maryland blue crab sushi, or go local and enjoy a traditional
Maryland crab feast of spicy steamed hard-shells. You just can’t
go wrong.
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