Plan your trip to Visit Annapolis & Anne Arundel County

There’s something special about taking your time in Annapolis and Anne Arundel County, Maryland. Home to the Maryland State House and the United States Naval Academy, Annapolis blends rich American history with a walkable downtown, waterfront views, and a lively food and culture scene. Visitors can explore the Historic District, enjoy locally owned cafés and restaurants, and take in the Chesapeake Bay from City Dock and nearby marinas.

Beyond downtown Annapolis, Anne Arundel County, MD offers even more to experience. The destination is easily accessible via Baltimore/Washington International Thurgood Marshall Airport (BWI) and features major attractions like Live! Casino & Hotel Maryland, outdoor recreation at Sandy Point State Park, and a year-round lineup of music festivals, live entertainment, and food festivals. Whether you’re planning a weekend getaway or a longer stay, Annapolis and Anne Arundel County deliver history, entertainment, and coastal charm all in one place.

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Things To Do This Month

The water is warming up, event season is in full swing, and the calendar is stacked, from May Day blooms to Blue Angels flyovers and waterfront festivals. Here’s what’s happening this month.

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A street with dining tables and people,twinkle lights hung up during a sunset in Annapolis

Summer in America's Sailing Capital

Experience the best of summer in Annapolis and Anne Arundel County Maryland! From vibrant outdoor festivals to waterfront activities and live performances, there's something for everyone to enjoy. Explore local events, discover new attractions, and make lasting memories during the sunny season.

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