
Bord de l'eau historique d'Annapolis

Le Walters Art Museum, à Baltimore

Le musée ferroviaire "B & O Railroad Museum" - abritant l'une des collections ferroviaires américaines les plus complètes au monde

Antietam National Battlefield

National Museum of Civil War Medicine

Bord de l'eau historique d'Annapolis

Le Walters Art Museum, à Baltimore

Le musée ferroviaire "B & O Railroad Museum" - abritant l'une des collections ferroviaires américaines les plus complètes au monde

Antietam National Battlefield

National Museum of Civil War Medicine
Histoire et culture à Maryland
Explorez des sites historiques dans le Maryland.
Explorez des sites historiques dans le Maryland.
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La Historic National Road
Le moyen le plus simple d’apprécier l’histoire du Maryland est certainement de parcourir en voiture la Historic National Road. S’étirant de Baltimore à Keyser’s Ridge, cette route panoramique vous conduira vers le musée des chemins de fer de l’Ohio et de Baltimore et vers le canal Chesapeake et Ohio de Cumberland, la ville où George Washington avait installé son quartier général durant la Guerre de la Conquête.
Ne ratez pas d’inclure dans votre périple Frederick County, comté où convergent de nombreux chapitres de l’histoire locale. Allez vous recueillir sur la tombe de Francis Scott Key, compositeur de l’hymne national américain, ou chiner dans l’un des nombreux magasins d’antiquités de la région.
Histoire de la guerre civile dans le Maryland
Les fanas d’histoire adoreront se rendre sur le champ de bataille de Monocacy ou visiter le National Museum of Civil War Medicine. Pour en savoir plus sur l’histoire de cette « Guerre entre les États,”dirigez-vous vers Antietam où 23 000 soldats furent tués ou blessés au cours de la seule journée du 17 septembre 1862.
Musées dans le Maryland
D’autres pans de l’histoire du Maryland peuvent être explorés dans l’un des nombreux musées d’état dont le Walters Art de Baltimore, le musée maritime d’Annapolis et la maison d’Edgar Allan Poe dans laquelle vécut ce célèbre écrivain macabre.
Laissez-vous guider à la Région de la capitale USA
Que vous recherchiez des infos sur la Maison Blanche ou sur les sites historiques de la Virginie et du Maryland, notre site web vous aidera à trouver tout ce qu’il vous faut pour un circuit sur les fondements historiques des États-Unis.
Découvrez les attractions de l'histoire et de la culture dans la région.
Washington, DC’s annual outdoor shopping village fills two entire blocks of the city’s Downtown neighbourhood, just steps away from the buzzing Capital One Arena and Smithsonian National Portrait G
Join the thousands of visitors who make ZooLights, powered by Pepco, a part of their annual holiday tradition.
There's no better way to celebrate the holidays than by gathering your family for Christmas at Gaylord National Resort & Convention Center in National Harbor, Maryland.
Kings Dominion transforms into a winter wonderland with millions of shimmering lights, breath-taking décor, and lavish displays.
Enchant, creator of the World's Largest Christmas Light Maze, brings this walk-through experience to gorgeous National Park in Washington DC each winter.
In 1923, President Calvin Coolidge walked from the White House to the Ellipse to light a 48-foot fir tree decorated with 2,500 electric bulbs in red, white and green, as a local choir and a “quarte
The World’s Most Beautiful Theme Park will once again be transformed by the season with over 10 million twinkling lights, one of the largest light displays in North America.
Part of the magic of winter nights is how a twinkle of light can transform the darkness. In the natural world, seeds hold a similar mystical power.
Set against the historic backdrop of DC’s oldest neighborhood, Georgetown GLOW is the region’s only free curated outdoor public light art experience.
For one week in January and in August more than 250 of the region's best restaurants offer prix fixe meals. Don’t miss this chance to dine at some of the city’s most buzzed-about restaurants.
More than 40 establishments participate in Annapolis' annual restaurant week each year by offering fixed-price, multi-course menus; some restaurants offer bonus specials.
The Virginia Wine Expo presented by Publix is Virginia's premier, curated wine and food experience featuring nine days of wine, spirits, and cider paired with local cuisine.
Experience the nation’s capital during the popular Rock ‘n’ Roll Running Series.
Take a step back in time to Highland County, “Virginia’s Sweet Spot.” Each year, tens of thousands of visitors are drawn to this unspoiled, rural region of Virginia to celebrate the “opening” of th
The 11th Annual Annapolis Film Festival returns with a full slate of more than 100 films from over 35 countries.
Washington, DC’s most anticipated annual festival celebrates the arrival of spring.
In 1997, the Virginia Arts Festival presented the city with what has now become a staple to Norfolk’s performing arts scene: The Virginia International Tattoo.
The Eastern Shore Sea Glass and Coastal Arts Festival features artisans from around the country selling coastal and sea-glass related jewellery, home décor, art, and more.
For one week in April, visitors are invited to tour inspired private landscapes, public gardens, and historic sites across Virginia, enjoying our beautiful state at the peak of spring.
With a long sailing tradition in Maryland and the Chesapeake Bay, the Annapolis Spring Sailboat Show rings in the new season by bringing together sailing enthusiasts from around the Mid-Atlantic.
Since 1939, All Hallows Guild has held Flower Mart as a benefit for Washington National Cathedral’s gardens and grounds.
Kinetic Sculptures are amphibious, human powered works of art custom built for the race.
Each year, hundreds of thousands of people gather to celebrate the arrival of spring and the apple blossoms blooming in the orchards surrounding the city of Winchester.
Dominion Riverrock is the nation's largest outdoor sports and music festival, bringing athletes, spectators, musicians, and even dogs to Brown’s Island in Richmond, Virginia for a three-day festiv
Experience the fast-paced action and Maryland traditions at the annual running of the Preakness Stakes in downtown Baltimore.
Head to Mount Vernon for their most popular event of the year. Taste unlimited samples of wines from Virginia’s finest wineries.
This festival is an old-time bluegrass music tradition started by music legend Dr. Ralph Stanley and continuing today in his honour.
This National Memorial Day celebration honours America’s war heroes and those presently serving with a gathering along Constitution Avenue for the annual Memorial Day parade featuring marching band
Passport DC is a month-long journey around the world highlighting DC's thriving international diplomatic community and its lively and varied international culture. Celebrated annually in May, which
This juried fine art and craft show features over 120 artists from across the country in more than a dozen mediums. Live music and dance performances take place on three stages.
Join the LGBTQ+ community on America’s Mainstreet, historic Pennsylvania Avenue, for the Capital Pride Festival.
Fleet Week celebrates the rich maritime traditions of the Chesapeake Bay with visiting Navy and local ships as well as a variety of vessels, large and small.
Join the Independence Day celebrations in the nation's capital city!
26–30 June and 3–7 July
Come see the Nation's only high wheel bike race. Racers make as many laps as they can on a half mile course in beautiful Downtown Frederick.
The town of Chincoteague is known worldwide for its annual Pony Penning & Auction.
This award-winning 5-day celebration of music and art nestled in the beautiful Blue Ridge Mountains of southwest Virginia features more than 100 performers on 8 stages.
The Annapolis Crab Feast is all-you-can-eat and drink, including large and #1 male crabs (the big ones) plus Maryland vegetable crab soup, sweet Maryland corn on the cob, beef barbeque sandwiches,