Wildset Hotel
Credit: Julie Hove Andersen
Point Lookout State Park
Credit: Maryland GovPics
Summer in Washington, D. C. offers its own kind of magic— long, sunny days and warm evenings perfect for exploring outdoors. But when the temperature rises and humidity sets in, locals know it’ s time to find a breezy escape. While major beaches are just a few hours’ drive away, the region also features charming waterfront retreats that provide a refreshing dose of summer fun closer to home.
Chesapeake Maritime Museum
Credit: Yvonne Navalaney
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