Maryland - An Explorer's Guide (Paperback, 5th)

History is around every curve in the road in Maryland. From the bustling streets of Baltimore to the Annapolis waterfront, from the western mountains to Chesapeake Bay and the barrier islands, Maryland offers dozens of appealing travel destinations. Leonard Adkins has journeyed the length and breadth of the state to recommend the best historic sites, attractions and activities. In addition he has sifted through thousands of options to point out the most appealing restaurants, B&Bs and inns and hotels. Features include: hundreds of dining and lodging reviews, from soft-shell crabs to four-star cuisine; opinionated listings of inns, B&Bs, hotels and vacation cottages; 15 up-to-date regional and downtown maps; an alphabetical "what's where" guide for trip planning; handy icons point out places that offer best value, cater to families, welcome pets, and provide handicapped access; and calendar guides to annual events and celebrations.