Even learning how to pick the meat from steamed crabs, one of Baltimore's summer delicacies and favorite pasttimes, is no harder than asking someone at a restaurant or crab house. Maryland's Eastern Shore offers camping, swimming, boating, fishing and sunning on Atlantic beaches. To the west are more than 13,000 acres of state forest, mountains, valleys and whitewater rivers perfect for springtime rafting. Deep Creek Lake offers year-round recreation including skiing, with additional resorts just over the border in West Virginia and Pennsylvania. And, Washington D.C. is only 35 miles south of the Downtown, offering a huge menu of attractions from which to choose.
Recreational opportunities abound in Baltimore and Maryland.
Maryland2000.org , which lists hundreds things to do each month throughout the State.