Patterson Park, known as "Baltimore's Best Backyard," occupies more than 130 acres in southeast Baltimore and is home to myriad recreation facilities, including playgrounds, miles of biking/walking paths, ten tennis courts, an outdoor pool for summer fun and an indoor ice skating rink in the … [Read more...] about Patterson Park– Free Fun for Families
Sports and Recreation
Huge Discount on Redskin-Cowboy Tickets
The Washington Redskins and Dallas Cowboys don't just have one of the greatest rivalries in football. It's one of the greatest rivalries in all of sports. When these two teams battle it out, the game always counts for a lot, no matter what the standings say. This year, their first match-up comes … [Read more...] about Huge Discount on Redskin-Cowboy Tickets
Free Day at National Parks in August
The 101st birthday of the National Park Service is August 25, 2017, which means it's a free entrance day at parks that normally charge a fee. You'll have two more chances after that: September 30: National Public Lands Day, and November 11-12: Veterans Day Weekend. According to the National Park … [Read more...] about Free Day at National Parks in August
Chesapeake & Ohio Canal National Historic Park
The Chesapeake & Ohio Canal stretches 184.5 miles from Georgetown to Cumberland, Maryland, and Chesapeake & Ohio Canal National Historic Park offers entertainment and recreation options for visitors all year. From April to October, you can ride along the historic C&O Canal in a boat … [Read more...] about Chesapeake & Ohio Canal National Historic Park
Save $70 on National Park Service Lifetime Pass for Seniors
The National Parks Service plans to increase the price of a Lifetime Pass for Seniors (62+) from $10 to $80. An annual pass for older adults also will increase to $20 per year, which can be applied later to the cost of the lifetime pass. The change is going to be August 28, 2017. Our advice: If … [Read more...] about Save $70 on National Park Service Lifetime Pass for Seniors
5 Great Splash Parks in the Baltimore Area
Summers in the Baltimore area can be brutally hot and humid. There is no better outdoor fun than enjoying the cool waters of a splash fountain. Here's a list of the ones we found[and all are free! If you know others, please let us know. We'll add more as we discover them. West Shore Park – 401 … [Read more...] about 5 Great Splash Parks in the Baltimore Area
Hiking This Summer? Here’s a Guide
Do you plan some serious hiking this summer? There’s a website that might get you inspired. It’s a comprehensive article at Boot Bomb on the Top 50 Long Distance Hiking Trails In The USA. Access is FREE and it not only gives you descriptions and locations of those trails, but also offers tips on … [Read more...] about Hiking This Summer? Here’s a Guide
Half Price Paddleboard or Kayak Rentals
Eastern Watersports in Middle River wants to get you in the water, whether that means coaxing you onto a paddle board, helping you earn your Scuba certification, or just outfitting you in a brand new wetsuit. The shops sells all the equipment and accessories aquatic adventurers need to navigate the … [Read more...] about Half Price Paddleboard or Kayak Rentals
Free Days at U.S. National Parks
America's Best Idea — our national parks — is even better when admission is free! Mark your calendar now for entrance fee-free dates for the coming year. On these dates, FREE entrance is available to 133 National Parks across the country that normally charge a fee. During the fee-free … [Read more...] about Free Days at U.S. National Parks
Huge Discount on Spirit Cruises in Baltimore’s Inner Harbor
On board the Spirit of Baltimore you can cruise in the Inner Harbor, the historic seaport in Baltimore's. Dine on a delicious buffet, dance to Top 40 hits played by a live DJ and catch breathtaking views of Baltimore's famous waterfront. These three-hour cruises set sail all year-round, offering … [Read more...] about Huge Discount on Spirit Cruises in Baltimore’s Inner Harbor
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