Maryland State House
A short walk east of the conference hotel. See the Maryland State House website for more information about this historic landmark.

United States Naval Academy
Take a guided tour of the academy and learn about the traditions that guide the education and training of future officers. 

Annapolis Maritime Museum
Explore the maritime heritage and ecology of the Chesapeake Bay.  Museum admission is FREE.  Click here to explore the museum’s events and exhibits.

Annapolis Towne Centre
A blend of culture and commerce where you can shop, dine, and more.  Less than four miles from downtown, visit the Towne Centre website to explore local offerings.

City Dock
City Dock connects Annapolis to the Chesapeake Bay.  Walk down by the water and discover a collection of local boutiques, gift shops, art galleries, pubs, restaurants and historic inns.

 Sandy Point State Park
Just a 15 minute drive across the Severn River, Sandy Point State Park is known for its scenic views of the Chesapeake Bay.  Explore activities ranging from boat rentals to fishing to picnicking and more on the park’s website. 

Explore DC (35 miles SW of Annapolis)

National Mall & Memorial Parks
The National Mall is home to the nation’s iconic monuments including the Lincoln Memorial, Washington Monument, Vietnam Memorial, and much more.

Smithsonian Museums
The Smithsonian offers eleven museums and galleries on the National Mall plus six other museums in the DC Area. All free of charge.

U.S Capitol Building
The US Capitol is home to the legislative branch of the US federal government.  Visit the US Capitol website for information about guide-led tours.

National Zoo
Free of charge.  The National Zoo sits on 163 acres in the heart of DC’s Rock Creek Park and is home to 2,700 animals representing more than 390 species.

Explore Baltimore (30 miles N of Annapolis)

Baltimore Inner Harbor
The Inner Harbor is the heart of downtown Baltimore.  With entertainment for all ages, the Inner Harbor has something for everyone.  Click here for more information.

National Aquarium
The National Aquarium features several world class exhibits including Shark Alley, Jellies Invasion, Dolphin Discovery and much more.  Visit the aquarium website to plan your visit.

Maryland Science Center
The Maryland Science Center originated in 1797 as the Maryland Academy of Sciences.  Explore the center’s three levels of exhibits, planetarium and observatory.  Click here for more.

Baltimore Museum of Art
The Baltimore Museum of Art is a major cultural destination.  Their internationally renowned collection of 95,000 objects encompass some of the nation’s finest prints, drawing, and photographs.