November 1, 1864, marked a pivotal day in Maryland’s history when a new state constitution freed all those held in bondage within its boundaries. The decision made Maryland one of the earliest states to abolish slavery – a full year ahead of the 13th Amendment. In celebration of this landmark day – known as Emancipation... Read More
Montgomery County, Maryland, is not just known for its rich history and natural beauty; it’s also a hub for those seeking spine-chilling thrills and haunted adventures. As the air turns crisp and leaves fall, the county transforms into a realm of frightful delights. In this blog post, we’ll explore the eerie attractions and scream parks... Read More
International Underground Railroad Month is in September and Montgomery County, Maryland is one special pitstop to explore the history of African American life in the county and how they contributed to the Underground Railroad. We’ve rounded up historic sites and events to create your own itinerary to reflect and learn about the Underground Railroad and... Read More
As the nation’s capital buzzes with anticipation for this 2025 Inauguration on January 20th, there’s no better place to stay than Montgomery County, Maryland. Nestled just outside of Washington, D.C., Montgomery County offers proximity to the festivities and a retreat from the hustle and bustle of the city. We’ve pulled together hotels within the county... Read More
Looking for a one-of-a-kind venue to host your next event in Montgomery County? From charming historic buildings and scenic farm settings to modern art galleries and beautifully landscaped gardens, Montgomery County offers a diverse array of unique venues that cater to all types of events. Whether you’re planning a wedding, quinceañera, bat mitzvah, corporate meeting,... Read More
From fireworks to live musical experiences, there are plenty of activities happening all weekend long in Montgomery County, Maryland. We’ve pulled 8 fun things to do over the Independence Day holiday weekend. Bike Through Kensington’s Fourth of July Bike Parade Decorate your bikes, scooters, wagons, strollers, or anything on wheels. Roll over to St. Paul... Read More
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