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100 Day Trips in Maryland!

June 26, 2016

Getting out and exploring the state of Maryland with our kids is on the top of our summer bucket list. We put together a list of 100 things to do in Maryland that were no more than 3 hours away from Calvert County (when using the 20678 zip code). This comprehensive list has so many things including beaches, pool, shopping, state parks, amusement parks and much more!

*If you think we should add more, send us your ideas ;)


Beaches
Ocean City
Breezy Point Beach & Campground
Chesapeake Beach & North Beach
Point Look Out State Park
Sandy Point State Park
Matapeake Beach
Gunpowder Falls State Park
Deep Creek Lake


Museums
Calvert Marine Museum
Ann Marie Sculpture Garden
Pax River Naval Air Station
National Aquarium 
Port Discovery Children's Museum
Maryland Science Center

Shopping
Annapolis Mall
Arundel Mills Mall
Queenstown Premium Outlets
National Harbor
The Gallery & Harborplace


Theme Parks
Six Flags
Jolly Rogers
Adventure Park USA

Sports
Washington Valor
Southern Maryland Blue Crabs
Aberdeen Ironbirds
Baltimore Ravens
Baltimore Orioles
Bowie Baysox
Delmarva Shorebirds

Waterparks
Chesapeake Beach Waterpark
Six Flags Hurricane Harbor
Gaithersburg Waterpark at Bohrer Park
Glenn Dale Splash Park
Frontier Town
Cove Point Pool

Interesting Cities
St. Mary's City
Annapolis
Baltimore
Ellicott City
Frederick
Thurman
Berlin


Lighthouses
Cove Point
Drum Point
Choptank River
Piney Point
Thomas Point Shoal

History Lessons
Fort McHenry
US Naval Academy Museum
USS Constellation
Dr. Samuel Mudd House
State House
Jefferson Patterson Park & Museum

Animals
Plumpton Zoo
Maryland Zoo
Clark Elioak Zoo
Assateague Island
Catocin Wildlife Preserve & Zoo
Salisbury Zoo

Waterfalls
Kilgore Falls
Great Falls
Swallow Falls
Cunningham Falls
Cascade Falls

Fun Playgrounds
Allen Pond Park
Annie's Playground
Broadneck Park - Pirate Ship Playground
Centennial Park Playground
Idlewild Park
Watkins Regional Park
Wheaton Regional Park
Calvert Cliffs State Park

Island Hopping
Solomons Island
St. George's Island
Smith Island
Tilghman Island
Cobb Island
Deal Island
Kent Island
Assateague Island

Hop on a Train
B&O Railroad Museum
Chesapeake Beach Railway Museum
Western Maryland Scenic Railroad
National Capital Trolley Museum
Western Maryland Railway Historical Society Museum

State Parks
Greenwell State Park
St. Clements Island State Park
St. Mary's River State Park
Rosaryville State Park
Deep Creek Lake State Park
Chapel Point State Park
Rocky Gap State Park
Patuxent River State Park
Wye Oak State Park
Calvert Cliffs State Park

Aviation Museums
College Park Aviation Museum
Pax River Naval Air Museum
Glen L. Martin Aviation Museum
NASA Goddard Space Flight Visitor Center
Hagerstown Aviation Museum
Baltimore Museum of Industry



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