Visiting Annapolis, Maryland

Annapolis is an affable city centrally located in Maryland, set just inland of Chesapeake Bay. Annapolis is the capital of Maryland, and the seat of Anne Arundel County. It's ideally set just 45 minutes east of Washington, DC, and is home to the United States Naval Academy. Guests of the Best Western hotel in Annapolis enjoy frequent visits to the Naval Academy, and trips to nearby Acton Cove for fishing and boating. Many visitors enjoy trips to the popular Annapolis Maritime Museum - an aquatic afternoon adventure. For a touch of local history, head to Banneker-Douglass Museum - named for "Benjamin Banneker and Frederick Douglass, and is dedicated to preserving Maryland's African American heritage." Before the trip is over, be sure to visit the Maryland State House - full of history and wonder, it's the perfect crescendo to a Maryland vacation.