FIND YOUR CHESAPEAKE “Numerous places on and near the Chesapeake Bay give you easy access to the recreational bounty of America’s largest estuary. Park your car and explore waterside parks, trails, sailing ships, wildlife areas, museums and historic ports – opportunities for fun, inspiration and refl ection. The National Park Service and the Chesapeake Conservancy o er you an easy tool to plan your adventures on their partnership website www.FindYourChesapeake.com. Watch the videos, read the blogs, and be inspired by trip ideas written for you by Chesapeake Bay insiders familiar with Maryland’s most beautiful places. Find places to picnic, birdwatch, fi sh, hike, or paddle, and check the calendar of events for family-friendly activities at inspirational Chesapeake places. Where will you fi nd your Chesapeake? https://fi ndyourchesapeake.com Photo courtesy of NPS/ Starke Jett MAIN STREET MARYLAND Traditional downtown business districts get the support of the Maryland Department of Housing and Community Development to make them even more appealing and vibrant. Visitors should expect a little nostalgia along with a host of shopping opportunities. Western Maryland Mountain magic seeps into each small town, with exciting celebrations always on the calendar: Cumberland, Frostburg, Hagerstown, Oakland and Williamsport. Capital Region Antiques shops and farmers’ markets are located a short drive from great golf courses and romantic vineyards: Brunswick, Frederick, Middletown, Mount Airy, New Market, Takoma Park and Thurmont. Central Maryland America’s proud past is preserved throughout many walkable neighborhoods: Aberdeen, Annapolis, Bel Air, Dundalk, Ellicott City, Havre de Grace, Laurel, Reisterstown, Sykesville, Taneytown and Westminster. Eastern Shore Waterfront towns o er specialty shops near relaxing recreational options: Berlin, Cambridge, Centreville, Chestertown, Denton, Easton, Elkton, Ocean City, Princess Anne and Salisbury. www.neighborhoodrevitalization.org Oakland 1-877-333-4455 | www.visitmaryland.org | 59
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