Mountains to the west, ocean to the east and a wide ribbon of fertile farmland running down the middle, Maryland has it all. And whether it's rustic camping in the mountains you crave or chamber music played by world-class musicians, Maryland has that too. Experience the glorious diversity of Maryland. Explore its history, feast on local specialties and soak in the Free State's gentle beauty and charm.
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AT THE SMITHSONIAN
Scenes and Sightings from the Museums
- Around the Mall
- Visitor's Guide
How to Build a Greenland Kayak from Scratch
A Smithsonian builder takes on the challenge of crafting a kayak following a 4,000-year-old traditio...
By Paul Bisceglio
The Wet and Wild Salamanders of Appalachia, Coming Soon to the Zoo
The region's cool forests and plentiful rivers make it home to more salamander species than any othe...
By Leah Binkovitz
Events June 18-20: Native American Dolls, Animal Feedings and “Cujo”
This weekend, learn about Native American dolls, witness animal feedings at the National Zoo and wat...
By Colleen Connolly
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