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Washington, D.C., LDS Temple
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Washington, D.C., LDS Temple

byLeslie Carbone May 9, 2022August 31, 2023

For the first time in nearly 50 years, the Washington, D.C., Latter-Day Saints Temple in Kensington, Maryland, is holding an Open House…

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Edgar Allan Poe House and Museum in Baltimore, Maryland
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Edgar Allan Poe House and Museum in Baltimore, Maryland

byLeslie Carbone October 16, 2018November 3, 2022

The red attic staircase is winding and narrow, so narrow that only one visitor at a time can climb up and peer…

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MGM National Harbor Spa and Salon in Maryland
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MGM National Harbor Spa and Salon in Maryland

byLeslie Carbone June 1, 2018September 22, 2023

The soft white spa robe was one of the plushiest I’ve slipped myself into, but I soon slipped out of it and…

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Two Days in Maryland
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Two Days in Maryland

byLeslie Carbone March 13, 2018August 26, 2023

The geese glided across the sparkling blue water.  The long branches of the white birches reached upward, standing out against the deep…

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Road Trip:  New Jersey, Maryland, Pennsylvania
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Road Trip: New Jersey, Maryland, Pennsylvania

byLeslie Carbone December 7, 2017August 31, 2023

When you pretty much live on I-95 between Massachusetts and Virginia, what do you do every year for your birthday but take…

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Halloween at Westminster Hall and Burying Ground in Baltimore, Maryland
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Halloween at Westminster Hall and Burying Ground in Baltimore, Maryland

byLeslie Carbone November 9, 2017August 26, 2023

My eyes welled up as I pushed the needle through the red fabric.  I was replacing a button on a cape I’d…

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Between Seasons in Baltimore
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Between Seasons in Baltimore

byLeslie Carbone September 20, 2017August 29, 2023

The still-green trees swayed in the wind as the rain poured down in sheets.  I stood at my friend’s white quartz kitchen…

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Road Trip:  Maryland to New Hampshire
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Road Trip: Maryland to New Hampshire

byLeslie Carbone October 19, 2016August 26, 2023

The Diamond Lounge at Baltimore‘s Horseshoe Casino was hopping for happy hour.  But the bartender quickly served me the 2-for-1 special of…

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Maryland Renaissance Festival in Annapolis
Culture

Maryland Renaissance Festival in Annapolis

byLeslie Carbone October 18, 2013August 31, 2023

Henry VIII dispensed Solomonic judgement in cases involving the feuding feudal families the Hatfields and the McCoys. That’s the bizarre view of…

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