Annapolis, MD
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Visit Annapolis
Where to stay in Annapolis

Historic District
Discover a well-preserved historic district with elements of the original town plan, featuring landmarks like the Maryland State House, St. Ann's Church, and Paca House and Gardens. The neighborhood features prestigious educational institutions like St. John's College and the U.S. Naval Academy.

Eastport
While visiting Eastport, you might make a stop by sights like Annapolis Maritime Museum and Annapolis Harbor.

Murray Hill
While visiting Murray Hill, you might make a stop by sights like Ballet Theater of Maryland and Spa Creek.

Cape Saint Claire
Boasting three marinas, multiple parks and beaches, Cape St. Claire offers a shopping center and various churches, with easy access to Annapolis and the Chesapeake Bay Bridge via U.S. Route 50.

Hillsmere
If you're spending some time in Hillsmere, Maryland Quiet Waters Park and Great Frogs Winery are top sights worth seeing.

Arundel on the Bay
Former post village turned residential area, Arundel-on-the-Bay boasts a private beach, pier, boat ramp, and boat launch for community use, with the picturesque Thomas Point Lighthouse just a short boat ride away.

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Popular places to visit

U.S. Naval Academy
Take a campus tour or just explore the area of U.S. Naval Academy, during your trip to Naval Academy. Wander the area's waterfront or simply enjoy one of its top-notch restaurants.

Chesapeake Bay Bridge
Find out about the history of Annapolis with a stop at Chesapeake Bay Bridge. Stroll along the area's waterfront, or simply savor its top-notch restaurants.

Sandy Point State Park
Enjoy a trip to Sandy Point State Park and popular activities like boating in Annapolis. Stroll along the area's waterfront, or simply savor its top-notch restaurants.

Maryland Quiet Waters Park
Explore the great outdoors at Maryland Quiet Waters Park, a lovely green space in Annapolis. Stroll along the waterfront or attend a sporting event in the area.

Maryland State House
After visiting Maryland State House, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Annapolis. While you're in the area, stroll along the waterfront.

William Paca House
Find out about the history of Annapolis when you take a trip to William Paca House. Wander the area's waterfront or simply enjoy one of its top-notch restaurants.
Other places like Annapolis
- U.S. Naval Academy
- Annapolis City Dock
- Sandy Point State Park
- Chesapeake Bay Bridge
- Navy-Marine Corps Memorial Stadium
- Westfield Annapolis Mall
- Sandy Point Beach
- Annapolis Mall Shopping Center
- Anne Arundel Medical Center
- Maryland Quiet Waters Park
- Annapolis Harbor Center Shopping Center
- Annapolis Maritime Museum
- Maryland State House
- Annapolis Landing Marina
- William Paca House
- St. John's College
- U.S. Naval Academy Golf Club
- Bay Ridge Beach
- Maryland Hall for Creative Arts
- Ego Alley
- Carrs Beach
- St John's College
- Annapolis Sailing School
- Bay Bridge Market Place Shopping Center
- Ellen O. Moyer Nature Park at Back Creek
- Thurgood Marshall Memorial
- Spa Creek
- Kunta Kinte–Alex Haley Memorial
- Sparrows Beach