Bayside History Museum

Join us this year for three exceptional exhibits: 100-year celebration of scouting, featuring Maryland's first permanent Boy Scout camp, "Camp Theodore Roosevelt;" 100th Anniversary of the Incorporation of the Town of North Beach; and the Celebration of Captain John Smith ...

Battle Creek Cypress Swamp Sanctuary

This 100-acre ecological sanctuary includes the northernmost naturally occurring stand of bald cypress trees in America. A nature trail features an elevated boardwalk. The Nature Center houses live animals and exhibits. Classes, demonstrations, field trips and special programs are offered ...

Annmarie Garden Sculpture Parks and Arts Ctr.

Amaze, entertain and educate your senses while strolling through a 30-acre sculpture garden and arts center in scenic Solomons. Annmarie Garden, a Smithsonian Affiliate, contains permanent and loaned works of sculpture. The arts center presents dynamic exhibits, programs, and events.

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American Chestnut Land Trust/North Trail Hd.

Fifteen miles of self-guided serene public hiking trails in two locations (North/South trail heads). Guided hikes are also available from fall through spring. Guided canoe trips offered from spring through fall on beautiful Parkers Creek.

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American Chestnut Land Trust/South Trail Hd.

Fifteen miles of self-guided serene public hiking trails in two locations (North/South trail heads). Guided hikes are also available from fall through spring. Guided canoe trips offered from spring through fall on beautiful Parkers Creek.

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Arthur Storer Planetarium

This unique facility, named after America's first colonial astronomer and childhood friend of Sir Issac Newton, allows visitors of all ages to explore the cosmos. Programs last 30-45 minutes. Seating is limited to 70 and is first-come, first-served. Limited access ...

Grauman's Chinese Theater

Lights, Camera, Action!

Since opening in 1927, Grauman's Chinese Theater in Los Angeles, California has developed a reputation as one of the most distinguishable theaters in the world.

Building the Chinese Theater was the dream of owner Sid Grauman who ...

Lawrence-Livermore National Laboratory

Us versus Them!

In 1949, the Soviet Union successfully detonated its first nuclear weapon. American Physicists Ernest O. Lawrence and Edward Teller were both affiliated with the Manhattan Project and supported the creation of a second laboratory to facilitate the ...

House at Otowi Bridge

Follow the original train tracks out of Los Alamos, New Mexico to find the house at Otowi Bridge.

Owned by Edith Warner, the house served as the only place the community of scientists could get away to. Los Alamos, where ...

Santa Monica Pier

Now a world-famous recreation area, the city of Santa Monica, California originally constructed the Santa Monica Pier in 1909 to carry sewage lines out past the breakers.

In 1922, inspired by the pier's popularity as a fishing and recreation destination, ...