Maryland: An Explorer's Guide, First Edition
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Book Description
This complete guide introduces readers to the history and culture of Maryland, as well as recommending hundreds of things to see and do, and places to eat and stay.
History is around every curve in the road in Maryland. From the bustling streets of Baltimore to the Annapolis waterfront, from the western mountains to Chesapeake Bay and the barrier islands, Maryland offers dozens of appealing travel destinations. Curious travelers will find a knowledgeable guide in Leonard Adkins, who has journeyed the length and breadth of the state to recommend the best historic sites, attractions, and activities. In addition he has sifted through thousands of options to point out the most appealing restaurants, B&Bs, and inns and hotels. Features include:
• Hundreds of dining recommendations, from soft-shell crabs to four-star cuisine
• Opinionated listings of inns, B&Bs, hotels, and vacation cottages
• 15 up-to-date regional and downtown maps
• Calendar guides to annual events and celebrations
• An alphabetical "what's where" guide for trip planning
• Handy icons point out places that offer best value, cater to families, welcome pets, and provide handicapped access
• New Explorer's Guide interior design is more user-friendly and features more photographs than ever
• New sidebars highlight places of particular interest
• 60 black and white photographs
About the Author
Leonard Adkins is a writer and long-distance hiker who has been awarded the National Outdoor Book Award and the Lowell Thomas Travel Journalism Award. He is the author of 50 Hikes guides to Maryland and Virginia, as well as Adventure Guide to Virginia. He lives in Catawba Creek, Virginia.
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