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This Hidden Secondhand Bookstore In Maryland Will Make You Feel Like You’re Inside A Novel

Somewhere between the cornfields and the Chesapeake Bay, the small town of Trappe, Maryland is keeping a very good secret. The Unicorn Bookshop is that secret, and once you find it, you’ll wonder how you ever spent a weekend any other way. Let’s be honest about something for a...

Trappe, MD · 6d
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Festivaltopia

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Hidden Libraries That Hold America’s Literary Treasures

The Folger Shakespeare Library: A Vault of Elizabethan Secrets The Folger Shakespeare Library: A Vault of Elizabethan Secrets (image credits: wikimedia) Tucked just steps from the U.S. Capitol in Washington, D.C., the Folger Shakespeare Library is a true marvel for lovers of literature and history. Many people walk past its understated façade every day without ... Read more The post Hidden Libraries That Hold America’s Literary Treasures appeared first on Festivaltopia .

Washington, DC · 4d

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Maryland Has An Old-School Drive-In Where Movies Glow On The Biggest Screen In America

Kids in pajamas, a double feature of brand-new movies, and a screen so big it has built a national reputation. That’s a normal summer night at one Maryland drive-in. The gates first opened in 1956. The place recently celebrated 70 years with fireworks lighting up the sky over the lot.

Middle River, MD · 1d
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Reptile House in Druid Hill Park

On August 5, 1948, Mayor Thomas D’Alessandro and other Baltimore City dignitaries came by motorcade to Druid Hill Park for the official opening of the Baltimore Zoo’s new Reptile House. They entered an oval room with a shallow, tile-lined pool at its center where small alligators and turtles swam. Set into the walls of the room were brightly lit tanks containing an eye-popping array of local and exotic snakes, lizards, and amphibians. Artists employed by the City’s Bureau of Parks had painted woodland, desert, or swamp scenes inside each tank to mimic the natural habitats of the occupants.

Baltimore, MD · 2d
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Annapolis Jazz & Roots Festival Returns November 6-15 With Music, History and Culture

The Annapolis Jazz & Roots Festival will return November 6 through 15 with two weekends of concerts, lectures and cultural programs across Annapolis. Now in its fifth year, the festival will feature events at eight venues in five neighborhoods, with a 2026 theme of “New World Music: Centuries of Sound.” Programs will explore the evolution of music and culture from colonial history and Indigenous traditions to jazz, blues, hip-hop and global influences.

Annapolis, MD · 10h

CBS Baltimore

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Olympic gold medalist Lindsey Vonn gets Baltimore street named in her honor

Olympic gold medalist Lindsey Vonn was in Baltimore on Wednesday, where a street in the Baltimore Peninsula was named in her honor.

Baltimore, MD · 2d

WTOP

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Things to do in the DC area: Adams Morgan PorchFest, Film Festivals … and more!

Music lovers can enjoy the fall weather and sounds by local musicians at Adams Morgan PorchFest on Saturday. Approximately 80 artists and bands are expected to perform this year on porches, patios and public spaces all over the neighborhood. This year’s headliner is Oddisee, a D.C.-area native hip-hop artist and...

Washington, DC · 1d

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Baltimore’s Historic 8×10 Reopens Under New Ownership, a Rare Win for Independent Venues

At a time when corporate giants like Live Nation and AEG are expanding their reach across the live music industry, building mid-sized venues from the ground up to feed vertically integrated businesses that handle everything from ticketing to tour promotion, one of Baltimore’s most storied independent rock clubs has beaten the odds. After coming within weeks of closing for good this summer, The 8×10 has reopened its doors under new ownership.

Baltimore, MD · 1d

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The World’s Largest Public Collection Of Henri Matisse Art Is Hiding Right Here In Maryland

Most people spend their lives chasing bucket-list experiences in cities they’ve never been to, completely unaware that something genuinely world-class is already within driving distance. The Baltimore Museum of Art is sitting quietly in Baltimore, Maryland, holding onto a collection so significant that art lovers from across the globe...

Baltimore, MD · 2d

WMAR 2 News Baltimore

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Baltimore's Mason Douglas lands role in Tyler Perry's 'Gospel of Christmas'

Baltimore native Mason Douglas stars as Jacob in Tyler Perry's 'The Gospel of Christmas,' streaming on Netflix Nov. 11.

Baltimore, MD · 1d

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Programming Alert: Watch 9-1-1, 9-1-1: Nashville and Grey's Anatomy on Bounce

BALTIMORE — Because of Thursday night's Baltimore Ravens game on WMAR-2, fans of first responders, high-stakes drama and medical intrigue can catch a full night of hit television on Bounce (WMAR 2.3). Tune in from 8 p.m. to 11 p.m. for:. 9-1-1 at 8 p.m. 9-1-1: Nashville at 9...

Baltimore, MD · 1d

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FINAL DAYS: Longtime Capital Gazette Photographer Paul W. Gillespie Hosting Solo Exhibition at Chesapeake Arts Center

Longtime Capital Gazette photographer Paul W. Gillespie will open a new solo exhibition at Chesapeake Arts Center in September, offering a look at the personal photography he creates beyond his newspaper assignments. The exhibition, “Every Picture Tells a Story, Don’t It? People, Places, and Passing Moments”, will run from September...

Brooklyn Park, MD · 1d

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Glenn L. Martin Maryland Aviation Museum announces holiday tree lighting and train garden opening

MIDDLE RIVER, Md. — The Glenn L. Martin Maryland Aviation Museum will host a weekend of festive celebrations late this month, featuring a holiday tree lighting ceremony and the opening of its seasonal train garden. The festivities kick off Friday, Nov. 27, at 5 p.m. with a free community tree lighting. Attendees will receive free […]

Middle River, MD · 1d

Baltimore Times

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Emerging Screenwriter Gabriel McDonald Earns Baltimore Honor for Story of Family, Home, and Displacement

BALTIMORE, MD - Emerging screenwriter Gabriel McDonald, a first-year student at Morehouse College, has won first place in the high school feature screenplay category of Mayor Brandon M. Scott’s 2026 Baltimore Screenwriting Competition for the screenplay When Walls Speak. Set in East Baltimore, the screenplay follows Elijah Johnson, a...

Baltimore, MD · 3d

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Baltimore County Public Library’s North Point Branch to reopen following HVAC upgrades

DUNDALK, Md. — The Baltimore County Public Library’s North Point Branch will fully reopen to the public on Monday, Nov. 9, following a five-month closure for building facility improvements. The branch, located at 1716 Merritt Blvd. in Dundalk, closed in June for crews to replace the building’s heating, ventilation and air conditioning (HVAC) unit. With […]

Dundalk, MD · 2d

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Santa Claus to visit Historic Jerusalem Mill Village

KINGSVILLE, Md. — Santa Claus will make a special holiday appearance at the Historic Jerusalem Mill Village next month to greet local families and hear Christmas wishes. The holiday event is scheduled for Sunday, Dec. 13, from 1 p.m. to 4 p.m. at the Jerusalem Mill Museum, located at 2813 Jerusalem Road in Kingsville. Organizers […]

Kingsville, MD · 2d

Bay Net

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Powwow Dancing, Native Recipes, And Storytelling: Anne Arundel Libraries Announce Native American Heritage Events

ANNAPOLIS — Anne Arundel County Public Library is offering the following events at area libraries to recognize Native American Heritage Month. Presenters from the Maryland State Archives will share resources and stories of the Native American experience in Maryland. Piscataway Nation Singers & Dancers. Date: Saturday, Nov. 21. Time:...

Anne Arundel County, MD · 2d

Yahoo!

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Welcome Valory Myers: News 13 First Edition's New Anchor

Annette Pegler introduces Valory Myers, the newest anchor for News 13 First Edition. Valory shares her journey from Baltimore, Maryland, her experience in TV news, and her passion for local community work. Get to know her hobbies and her love for the Baltimore Ravens!

Baltimore, MD · 1d

Bay Net

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COSMIC Symphony To Perform Free Holiday Concerts In Southern Maryland Dec. 12-13

SOUTHERN MARYLAND — COSMIC Symphony will celebrate the holiday season with two free concerts in Calvert and St. Mary’s counties this December. The performances will feature music from Frozen, Harry Potter and traditional Christmas favorites. The orchestra’s holiday program, Do You Want to Build a Snowman?, will take...

Calvert County, MD · 1d