Each year, the Capital Jazz Fest in Columbia, Md., draws tens of thousands of music lovers from across the country to enjoy a three-day celebration featuring top jazz talent and soul singers. The 2015 festival is scheduled for June 5-7 at Merriweather Post Pavilion. Tickets go on sale for this event in March. Single and multi-day tickets […]
Train enthusiasts and history buffs, take note. While you’re in the area, you make sure you visit the Ellicott City B&O Railroad Museum. Ellicott City B&O Railroad Museum The Ellicott City Station is America’s oldest surviving railroad station. Step back in time as you explore the Main Depot, which was built in 1830-31 and the Freight […]
A spotlight shines on locally owned shops and restaurants in historic Ellicott City during First Fridays, an event held the first Friday of each month from April to December. First Fridays began in 2010 as a way to attract more business to the historic area. The event has blossomed into a fun gathering for locals […]
Baltimore’s famous Inner Harbor is a short 30-minute drive from the Wayside Inn, making for an easy day trip into the city. Whether you like to soak in a bit of history or simply want a night out on the town, there are plenty Baltimore Inner Harbor attractions to choose from. 1. Camden Yards Depending on the […]
A visit to the Baltimore area is not complete without taking one of the U.S. Naval Academy tours in Annapolis. The chance to see the U.S. Naval Academy in person gives you the opportunity to experience traditions that date back to 1845 when the academy began as the Naval School with a brigade of 50 on 10 acres […]
Baltimore kicks off 2015 with several exciting things to do and see. There’s something for everyone from outdoor activities to history tours, kid-friendly events to music festivals. Check out our sampling of the early 2015 events in Baltimore. Ice Skating at the Inner Harbor Ice Rink McKeldin Plaza Through Jan. 19, 2015 Enjoy seasonal ice […]
For your next vacation, come experience some of the many attractions and things to do in Howard County MD. Howard County has a variety of great attractions, including museums, parks, ghost tours, wineries, casinos and golf courses. This variety of options can give you something to do anytime you come visit, with some activities best suited […]
This winter, come visit the Baltimore area and enjoy some of the restaurants in Ellicott City, MD, recommended by the Wayside Inn. These five places are some of the most highly sought after restaurants in Ellicott City, MD, and have to be experienced while you’re in town. Encompassing a wide range of different cuisines and atmospheres, there is […]
If you’re looking for a fun night out in the Baltimore area, check out Toby’s Dinner Theatre in Columbia, MD, for an entertaining show and a delicious meal. Toby’s dinner theatre has been open for over 30 seasons and has been nominated for 50 awards for its outstanding productions. This theatre offers a unique way to watch […]
If you’re looking for a charming holiday getaway this year, come spend part of your Christmas in Baltimore this winter. With the variety of events and scenery offered during the holiday season, Baltimore is one of the top Christmas destinations on the east coast. Christmas in Baltimore has something to offer for everyone, including beautiful light […]