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The Best Attractions In Crownsville

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Maryland Renaissance Festival

George Washington's Mount Vernon

The Adventure Park at Sandy Spring

Harpers Ferry National Historical Park

National Museum of the Marine Corps

Steven F. Udvar-Hazy Center

Antietam National Battlefield

Crownsville is a census-designated place in Anne Arundel County, Maryland, United States. The population was 1,757 at the 2010 census. It hosts the Anne Arundel County Fair each September, as well as the annual Maryland Renaissance Festival for several summer weekends. A state psychiatric hospital was formerly in Crownsville. The area offers waterfront scenery and easy access to urban metropolitan areas and culture.
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The Best Attractions In Crownsville

1. Maryland Renaissance Festival Crownsville
The Maryland Renaissance Festival is a Renaissance fair located in Crownsville, Maryland. Set in a fictional 16th-century English village named Revel Grove, the festival is spread over 27 acres . The second largest renaissance fair in the United States, it is open from the last weekend of August and runs for nine weekends.
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2. Steven F. Udvar-Hazy Center Chantilly
The Steven F. Udvar-Hazy Center, also called the Udvar-Hazy Center, is the Smithsonian National Air and Space Museum 's annex at Washington Dulles International Airport in the Chantilly area of Fairfax County, Virginia, United States. It holds numerous exhibits, including the Space Shuttle Discovery and the Enola Gay. The 760,000-square-foot facility was made possible by a $65 million gift in October 1999 to the Smithsonian Institution by Steven F. Udvar-Házy, an immigrant from Hungary and co-founder of the International Lease Finance Corporation, an aircraft leasing corporation. The main NASM building, located on the National Mall in Washington, D.C, had always contained more artifacts than could be displayed, and most of the collection had been stored, unavailable to visitors, at the Pa...
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3. Harpers Ferry National Historical Park Harpers Ferry
John Brown's raid on Harpers Ferry was an effort by armed abolitionist John Brown to initiate an armed slave revolt in 1859 by taking over a United States arsenal at Harpers Ferry, Virginia. Brown's party of 22 was defeated by a company of U.S. Marines, led by First Lieutenant Israel Greene. Colonel Robert E. Lee was in overall command of the operation to retake the arsenal. John Brown had originally asked Harriet Tubman and Frederick Douglass, both of whom he had met in his transformative years as an abolitionist in Springfield, Massachusetts, to join him in his raid, but Tubman was prevented by illness and Douglass declined, as he believed Brown's plan would fail.
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4. Antietam National Battlefield Sharpsburg
Antietam National Battlefield is a National Park Service protected area along Antietam Creek in Sharpsburg, Washington County, northwestern Maryland. It commemorates the American Civil War Battle of Antietam that occurred on September 17, 1862. The area, situated on fields among the Appalachian foothills near the Potomac River, features the battlefield site and visitor center, a national military cemetery, stone arch Burnside's Bridge and a field hospital museum.
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5. National Museum of the Marine Corps Triangle
The National Museum of the Marine Corps is the historical museum of the United States Marine Corps. Located in Triangle, Virginia near MCB Quantico, the museum opened on November 10, 2006, and is now one of the top tourist attractions in the state, drawing over 500,000 people annually.In July 2013, the museum announced plans for a major expansion, to include sections on more modern Marine Corps history, such as the 1983 Beirut barracks bombing, a combat art gallery, and a war on terror gallery.
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6. George Washington's Mount Vernon Mount Vernon
Mount Vernon was the plantation of George Washington, the first President of the United States, and his wife, Martha Dandridge Custis Washington. Today the historic mansion, outbuildings, and two museums are open to visitors 365 days a year. The estate is situated on the banks of the Potomac River in Fairfax County, Virginia, near Alexandria, across from Prince George's County, Maryland. The Washington family had owned land in the area since the time of Washington's great-grandfather in 1674. Around 1934 they embarked on an expansion of the estate that continued under George Washington, who began leasing the estate in 1754, but did not become its sole owner until 1761.The mansion was built of wood in a loose Palladian style, the original house was built by George Washington's father August...
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7. The Adventure Park at Sandy Spring Sandy Spring
For a list of water parks in the Americas see List of water parks in the Americas
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Crownsville Videos

Aerial Views Annapolis Maryland and United States Naval Academy

Aerial Views Annapolis Maryland and United States Naval Academy and Vicinity. Aerial Footage From October and November 2014 produced with a Phantom 2 Vision+ UAV. A few of the notable historic sites you can see in this film include the following:

1. Naval Academy Chapel - The remains of John Paul Jones (sometimes referred to as the Father of the United States Navy) are interred in bronze and marble sarcophagus at the Naval Academy Chapel.

2. Bancroft Hall at the United States Naval Academy in Annapolis is the largest single dormitory in the world.

3. The Maryland State House - located in Annapolis is the oldest state capitol in continuous legislative use, dating to 1772.

Music credits include:
YouTube Audio Library: The Story Unfolds Contributing Artists: Jingle Punks
YouTube Audio Library: Saint Patrick's Parade Contributing Artists: Doug Maxwell; Media Right Productions.

1234 Cherry Tree Lane, Annapolis, Maryland

Offering a perfect blending of formal elegance and the casual Annapolis yachting lifestyle, this custom built luxury waterfront estate is on approximately 6.35 private and scenic acres. The estate will be auctioned Truly Absolute on September the 10th at 11:00 AM on the property site, and will be sold to the highest bidder, without reserve.

General Highway Corridor Park Nature Trail in Anne Arundel County, Maryland.

Come for a two minute walk on the new General Highway Corridor Park Nature Trail in Anne Arundel County, Maryland.

Tourism Advocates meet with state legislators in Annapolis

About 200 Maryland tourism industry leaders convened in Annapolis, Feb. 8, 2013 for Tourism Day -- an annual advocacy event. Tourism Day brings together the many members of the industry to make the case for tourism funding to state legislators by discussing the industry's economic value.

Galway Bay | Downtown Annapolis (Maryland Ave.)

Visit | Created by ADEK Productions, Annapolis Maryland.
Irish restaurant and pub just a short wall away from the City Docks.
63 Maryland Avenue | Annapolis, MD 21401 | Local: (410) 263-8333
HOURS: Mon - Sat: 11am - 12am | Sun: 10:30am-12am

Created by ADEK Productions for Destination Annapolis.

Annapolis Countryside

Day trips or weekend getaways in the Annapolis Countryside.

The Westin Annapolis in Annapolis MD

Reservations: . . .. .. ... . . . . . . . . . The Westin Annapolis 100 Westgate Circle Annapolis MD 21401 Moments from downtown Annapolis, and easily accessible to area attractions including the scenic Chesapeake Bay, this hotel has modern amenities, comfortable accommodations and on-site dining options. The Westin Annapolis is in a convenient location close to the US Naval Academy and the State Capitol building. Guests can also visit the unique shops of Main Street or rent a free bike from the hotel and explore the historic downtown area. Thoughtful amenities at the Annapolis Westin including state-of-the-art fitness facilities, an indoor swimming pool and an on-site Starbucks coffee shop. Guests can also enjoy dining in the lounge, at Azure restaurant. Guest accommodations at the Westin in Annapolis are furnished with a variety of modern conveniences, including flat-screen TVs and wireless internet. The hotel also provides signature Heavenly beds and in-room coffee makers.

Timelapse - Silver Spring, Maryland

Timelapse from our room on the 7th floor of the Courtyard Marriott in Silver Spring, Maryland. This was a test video.

Abandoned Springfield Hospital Center 1 - Going inside the main building

Jesus, it seems like I can't even go out for five minutes without running into more abandoned buildings. I wasn't even looking for this one.

Anyway, this is part of a big campus, part of which is still occupied.

Country Colonial in Rumson, New Jersey

Presented by Heritage House Sotheby's International Realty

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One of Rumson's finest properties with estate acreage and a 9 bedroom country colonial efficiently maintained by owners and on premises caretaker.

Property ID: CWDDGD

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