From five-star luxury resorts and urbane boutique hotels to homely B&Bs and wilderness cabins — wherever you want to lay your head, the Capital Region can provide a home away from home.
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Arts & Culture
All the world’s a stage in the Capital Region. Whether you want to catch a show, uncover old masters or be amongst the first to see cutting-edge contemporary visual and performance art, there’s plenty to look out for.
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Civil War Legacies
The Civil War changed the face of history and left indelible footprints on the Capital Region, where most of the major battles were fought. Events marking the 150th anniversary of the war run from 2011 to 2015.
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Cool Transport
Getting from A to B has never been as much fun. In the Capital Region there are plenty of transportation choices, the only difficulty is knowing which one to pick.
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Eventful Times
When you want to add an extra ‘wow factor’ to your Capital Region holiday, nothing beats the fun of soaking up the atmosphere at one of the hundreds of special events taking place throughout the year.
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Family Fun
From aquariums to zoos and everything in between, including thrilling theme parks and fun-filled hands-on experiences, the Capital Region offers an A to Z of child-friendly family attractions.
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Feel the Beat
The Capital Region beats to the tune of a legendary musical history and swings to the sounds of some of today’s most popular performers.
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Food & Wine
Wine from the vineyards of Virginia and Maryland, the bounty of fresh seafood from the Chesapeake Bay, southern-style comfort food and sophisticated Washington, DC restaurants all combine to make the Capital Region a very tasty destination.
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Going Green
Across the Capital Region, visitors can discover a raft of green initiatives to help them enjoy an eco-friendly stay.
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How Does Your Garden Grow
The gardens and National Parks of the Capital Region present an extraordinary array of natural and horticultural riches, some dug deep in the annuls of history and others reflecting the most modern aspects of contemporary garden design.
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Its For Free
Discover a new meaning for freedom in the cost-conscious Capital Region, where Maryland has long been known as the ‘Free State’ and lots of worthwhile attractions won’t cost you a single cent.
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Marvelous Museums
Home to the world’s largest and best-known museums, the Capital Region showcases a treasure trove of artifacts and contemporary hands-on displays that will amaze, amuse and absorb all age groups.
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Movie Magic
Lights, camera, action. Iconic buildings, stunning landscapes and a rich historical legacy have inspired filmmakers to train their lenses on the Capital Region.
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Neighbourhoods Not To Miss
The Capital Region’s big cities come to life through their ethnically diverse neighbourhoods, each with its own distinctive character. One minute you can browse beautiful antique shops and a few blocks away discover waterside attractions or 24/7 entertainment.
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Presidential Pathways
Washington, DC’s skyline is marked by some of the world’s most celebrated presidential monuments, Virginia is the birthplace of eight presidents – more than any other state – and Baltimore’s monument to George Washington actually predates its more famous cousin in downtown DC.
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Romance
Virginia is for lovers, sophisticated Washington, DC is perfect for a romantic break and the marvels of Maryland offer a stunning backdrop for a getaway made for two. It’s easy to fall in love with the Capital Region.
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Scenic Byways
America’s most cherished scenic routes have been designated Scenic Byways and the Capital Region boasts no less than seven. On your next visit, follow one or more of these storied routes and embark on an unforgettable journey.
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Shop till You Drop
When it comes to a spot of retail therapy the Capital Region’s offerings are second to none. Famous brand names and designer boutiques, iconic department stores, outlet malls with incredible values and one-of-a-kind specialty shops make it a shopper’s dream destination.
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Small town Charms
Venture outside the political powerhouse capital city of Washington, DC into neighbouring Maryland and Virginia and discover a wealth of small towns brimming with down-home hospitality, heritage events, locally-owned shops and distinctive attractions.
Click here to read the full story.
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From five-star luxury resorts and urbane boutique hotels to homely B&Bs and wilderness cabins — wherever you want to lay your head, the Capital Region can provide a home away from home.
Click here to read the full story.
Arts & Culture
All the world’s a stage in the Capital Region. Whether you want to catch a show, uncover old masters or be amongst the first to see cutting-edge contemporary visual and performance art, there’s plenty to look out for.
Click here to read the full story.
Civil War Legacies
The Civil War changed the face of history and left indelible footprints on the Capital Region, where most of the major battles were fought. Events marking the 150th anniversary of the war run from 2011 to 2015.
Click here to read the full story.
Cool Transport
Getting from A to B has never been as much fun. In the Capital Region there are plenty of transportation choices, the only difficulty is knowing which one to pick.
Click here to read the full story.
Eventful Times
When you want to add an extra ‘wow factor’ to your Capital Region holiday, nothing beats the fun of soaking up the atmosphere at one of the hundreds of special events taking place throughout the year.
Click here to read the full story.
Family Fun
From aquariums to zoos and everything in between, including thrilling theme parks and fun-filled hands-on experiences, the Capital Region offers an A to Z of child-friendly family attractions.
Click here to read the full story.
Feel the Beat
The Capital Region beats to the tune of a legendary musical history and swings to the sounds of some of today’s most popular performers.
Click here to read the full story.
Food & Wine
Wine from the vineyards of Virginia and Maryland, the bounty of fresh seafood from the Chesapeake Bay, southern-style comfort food and sophisticated Washington, DC restaurants all combine to make the Capital Region a very tasty destination.
Click here to read the full story.
Going Green
Across the Capital Region, visitors can discover a raft of green initiatives to help them enjoy an eco-friendly stay.
Click here to read the full story.
How Does Your Garden Grow
The gardens and National Parks of the Capital Region present an extraordinary array of natural and horticultural riches, some dug deep in the annuls of history and others reflecting the most modern aspects of contemporary garden design.
Click here to read the full story.
Its For Free
Discover a new meaning for freedom in the cost-conscious Capital Region, where Maryland has long been known as the ‘Free State’ and lots of worthwhile attractions won’t cost you a single cent.
Click here to read the full story.
Marvelous Museums
Home to the world’s largest and best-known museums, the Capital Region showcases a treasure trove of artifacts and contemporary hands-on displays that will amaze, amuse and absorb all age groups.
Click here to read the full story.
Movie Magic
Lights, camera, action. Iconic buildings, stunning landscapes and a rich historical legacy have inspired filmmakers to train their lenses on the Capital Region.
Click here to read the full story.
Neighbourhoods Not To Miss
The Capital Region’s big cities come to life through their ethnically diverse neighbourhoods, each with its own distinctive character. One minute you can browse beautiful antique shops and a few blocks away discover waterside attractions or 24/7 entertainment.
Click here to read the full story.
Presidential Pathways
Washington, DC’s skyline is marked by some of the world’s most celebrated presidential monuments, Virginia is the birthplace of eight presidents – more than any other state – and Baltimore’s monument to George Washington actually predates its more famous cousin in downtown DC.
Click here to read the full story.
Romance
Virginia is for lovers, sophisticated Washington, DC is perfect for a romantic break and the marvels of Maryland offer a stunning backdrop for a getaway made for two. It’s easy to fall in love with the Capital Region.
Click here to read the full story.
Scenic Byways
America’s most cherished scenic routes have been designated Scenic Byways and the Capital Region boasts no less than seven. On your next visit, follow one or more of these storied routes and embark on an unforgettable journey.
Click here to read the full story.
Shop till You Drop
When it comes to a spot of retail therapy the Capital Region’s offerings are second to none. Famous brand names and designer boutiques, iconic department stores, outlet malls with incredible values and one-of-a-kind specialty shops make it a shopper’s dream destination.
Click here to read the full story.
Small town Charms
Venture outside the political powerhouse capital city of Washington, DC into neighbouring Maryland and Virginia and discover a wealth of small towns brimming with down-home hospitality, heritage events, locally-owned shops and distinctive attractions.
Click here to read the full story.