Weekend Getaways

Beach or mountains? City or country? Whatever your pleasure, we've got a dream weekend. Spend a day in Baltimore, relax at a spa, check into a romantic inn, rent a great beach house, and lots more.

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A Simpler Way of Life

Sleep in a four-poster by a fire, then wake up to fresh eggs and sausage. For guests, Smithfield Farm Bed and Breakfast is a return to a simpler way of life. For the inn’s owners, it’s a new way of life.

Weekends Away From the City

A second home can mean a rustic cottage in the mountains of West Virginia or a high-tech waterfront home on the Eastern Shore--and lots of condos, townhouses, and resort properties in between

Casinos, Waterfront, Golf, & Women

Atlantic City is a very good bet for a guys’ weekend. It has a great casino, waterfront golf—and how about the women in black dresses? more

A Day in Baltimore

Think you’ve seen the real Baltimore? Here are treasures off the beaten track—from the city’s best crab cakes and Greek food to lovely walks and interesting museums. more

Hershey, Pennsylvania: Great for a Girls' Getaway

Planning a girls’ getaway? All you need is shopping, chocolate, and a good foot massage. At Hotel Hershey, girls just want to have fun—and they do. more

The Appeal of Frederick

Yes, there’s a lot of history in Frederick. But there also are new things to see and do—from art galleries and theater troupes to fun boutiques and tapas restaurants. more

The Perfect Beach House

Which beaches are least crowded? Most family-friendly? Best for nightlife? There’s a good beach for everyone—here’s our guide, plus how to still find a nice house to rent. more

Vermont's Twin Farms

Twin Farms has been called the finest small hotel in the nation. What makes it so special? And is it worth the money? more

Great Fall Weekends

Whether your idea of fun is a country picnic or city shopping, a long hike or easy biking, a crafts fair or a New York museum, here are lots of fall pleasures. more

Where & When: What to Do This Weekend

Tons of Fourth of July parties, fireworks, pool parties galore, a pig roast, the closing of the Folklife Festival and Artomatic, and lots more in this jam-packed weekend guide. more

Ooh, Aah: We Want Your Fireworks Photos

Send us your photos of Fourth of July fireworks to add to our slide show. more