Annapolis is a cozy seaside village seasoned with scenic views of the neighboring Chesapeake Bay. The waterfront capital at Annapolis is a colonial jewel in Maryland's crown. More Colonial structures occupy the streets of Annapolis than any other city in the United States. Over one thousand classic buildings remain and prompt captivated glances from visitors on the brick sidewalks and cobblestone alley ways of Annapolis.
Maryland's Colonial Capital is rich in tradition, George Washington resigned his post as Commander in Chief at the State House in Annapolis.
A college town for the serious men and women of the United States Naval Academy and the the studious folks at St. John's University, Annapolis is the number one tourist attraction in the Baltimore area. Boatyard Bar & Grill, one of the "Top 12 Sailing Bars" in the world, calls Annapolis home. Annapolis was dubbed the "Best Bets Day Trip" Award by the washingtonpost.com in 2005.
The waterfront views of the city earned Annapolis the distinction of one the "50 Best Retirement Destinations" in America. Annapolis' Arundel Mills shows that Marylanders really know how to shop; the mega-retail complex is one of the "Top Three Shopping Attractions In The Nation." Float on over to the Sailing Capital of the World for a blue-shelled crab or two.