by admin | Sep 9, 2019 | Blue Ridge Mountains Travel Blog, Maryland Mountain Travel Blog
170 miles – 6-8 hours to drive or 2 days to visit the byway.The Historic National Road stands for adventure, freedom and exploration. A ribbon of roadway from the Chesapeake Bay to the mighty Allegheny Mountains, it is the road that built the nation. Today, you...
by admin | Sep 9, 2019 | Blue Ridge Mountains Travel Blog, Maryland Mountain Travel Blog
Originally built to move goods from Washington DC to the west, the Chesapeake & Ohio Canal is now a hub of recreational activity, with hiking, biking, bird watching, horse-back riding and more. Williamsport, MD is its geographical center, and visitors here can...
by admin | Sep 9, 2019 | Blue Ridge Mountains Travel Blog, Maryland Mountain Travel Blog
The “Bloodiest Single-day of Battle” of the Civil War took place at Antietam, near Sharpsburg. Park living history programs at Antietam National Battlefield provide a glimpse into the lives of Civil War soldiers. Learn about Civil War medicine at the Pry...
