Day Trips
See recent day trip suggestions from the Baltimore Sun Live section.
3:42 PM EST, December 9, 2011
Day trips: Count on candlelight, cannoli and even cardinals
New York City
10:39 PM EST, November 23, 2011
Day trips: Bake, skate or glide your way to the holidays
Alexandria, Va.
7:03 AM EST, November 15, 2011
Day trip: Light up your weekend
Ride the train, take in holiday ice sculptures and see astounding acrobats.
November 10, 2011
Daytrip: Birds, flower buds and the big top
Stop to smell the chrysanthemums or see a circus show this weekend
8:59 AM EDT, October 27, 2011
Day trip: Reel in a scream-filled weekend
From monsters to monster rockfish, the region's got you covered.
9:17 AM EDT, October 18, 2011
Day trip: Relax — or be spooked
Take a trip to craft beer tastings or a haunted amusement park.
4:20 PM EDT, October 3, 2011
Day trip: Raise a glass, stomp some grapes
Some of the region's events are a scream.
3:29 PM EDT, July 15, 2011
Summer offers fusion of fun from festivals to food
It's the height of summer, so don't miss out on these family-friendly excursions:
6:03 PM EDT, June 30, 2011
Day trip: Philadelphia's 4th of July celebrations
The Fourth of July is more than fireworks and picnics. It's a celebration of the day the Continental Congress took the bold step of declaring independence, vowing to "dissolve the political bands" connecting England and the colonies in order to start an entirely new government.
5:21 PM EDT, June 16, 2011
New River Gorge offers vacation with zip
West Virginia's New River Gorge area was already a destination for adrenaline junkies, but now the thrill factor has reached new heights.
2:46 PM EDT, June 9, 2011
NYC swaps big apple for big barbecue
To Kenny Callaghan, barbecue is like religion.
7:40 AM EDT, June 3, 2011
Day trip: Bank on fun at Philadelphia bike race
Watching the TD Bank International Cycling Championship, set for Sunday in Philadelphia, can have a strange effect on people.
May 26, 2011
Day trip: Celebrate Fallingwater's 75th anniversary
Fallingwater book launch and 75th anniversary
8:02 AM EDT, May 20, 2011
Day Trip: Run For the Dream at Colonial Williamsburg
Williamsburg, Va., which already has parks and attractions galore for Baltimore day-trippers, has added a half-marathon and 8K race, taking place Saturday and Sunday.
3:52 PM EDT, May 12, 2011
Get a taste of the National Harbor
If sipping vino, gourmet noshing and watching boats glide along the Potomac River is your idea of a delicious weekend, then zip down to Maryland's other popular harbor for an outdoor foodie fest.
7:19 PM EDT, May 3, 2011
Alexander McQueen's 'Savage Beauty' exhibit opens in NYC
'Alexander McQueen: Savage Beauty' exhibit in New York
8:42 AM EDT, April 21, 2011
Regional amusement parks: Fun for all
Think amusement parks are just for kids? Think again.
8:06 AM EDT, April 8, 2011
Philadelphia's French arts connection
If you want to spend April in Paris but can't afford it, a short hop to Philadelphia may at least give you that French feeling.
3:28 PM EST, March 11, 2011
Atlantic City antiques show to highlight HBO's 'Boardwalk Empire'
Atlantic City Antiques & Collectors Show
4:14 PM EST, February 17, 2011
Presidential party
What better way to celebrate Presidents Day weekend than getting up close and personal with all 43 presidents — well, their lifelike wax figures, that is.
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