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discover annapolis, md! 🦀🌊

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hollyn shae

in the heart of Annapolis, downtown, or on the outskirts, check out some of my favorite places in Annapolis, MD!

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Outdoor Activities

Restaurants

Other Food & Drinks

Local Favorites

Outdoor Activities

most of my favorite hobbies take place outdoors especially during the warmer weather. if you're looking for something new and exciting to do, check these out!

Quiet Waters Park really has something for everyone! Picnics, hikes, views, literally anything you could want to do can be accomplished here. It also has a special place in my heart, as it can even serve as a venue for wedding pictures! (I was the ma...

Quiet Waters Park

The Annapolis Maritime Museum and Park is an absolute treasure! There is so much history and coastal culture to be discovered here, and the activity list is a mile long--perfect for those days you just want to get outside or be hands-on giving back t...

Annapolis Maritime Museum & Park

Restaurants

my go-to restaurants in Annapolis, and ones i’ve heard great things about!

this is my absolute favorite breakfast/brunch in Annapolis! i always get the shrimp and grits, my mom always gets an omelette, and we split a roos-tart (a huge homemade poptart!) every time! the flavors switch out every so often but the brown sugar c...

Iron Rooster- Annapolis

this hidden gem is some of the best sushi i've had! i usually opt for the lunchbox special, and i crave the crazy volcano roll often

Yama Sushi bar

Timber Pizza Company brings the ancient art of wood-fired cooking to our historic streets, creating pizzas that would make even the most discerning Italian nonna proud. Their commitment to locally-sourced ingredients means every bite celebrates the b...

Timber Pizza Company

Since 1921, Lewnes' Steak House has been the beating heart of Annapolis fine dining—a true testament to enduring quality in our ever-changing city. This isn't just a restaurant; it's where Annapolis celebrates life's most precious moments. Every perf...

Lewnes' Steakhouse

Other Food & Drinks

did someone say ice cream or coffee? these are just as important as the other restaurants!

growing up, whenever my parents would take me to DTA (down-town Annapolis :)), we would always go to Storm Bros ice cream! some of my favorite memories are having a chocolate ice cream cone and watching the boats come in!

Storm Bros. Ice Cream Factory

rise up coffee is easily some of the best coffee i've had, and i drink it black so i can attest! while some locations offer food selections and others don't, you can always be sure to have a great cup of coffee at every rise up location!

Rise Up Annapolis

Local Favorites

restaurants, shops, and things to do that you can only find in Annpolis, MD! visit through a local's perspective and discover what makes it such a special place!

Sailor Oyster Bar captures the very essence of what it means to live by the Bay. This intimate waterfront tavern doesn't just serve oysters—it celebrates our relationship with the Chesapeake, honoring generations of watermen and the maritime culture ...

Sailor Oyster Bar

Featuring Lilly Pulitzer, Z Supply, enewton, Kendra Scott, Jellycat, and Scout—brands that understand coastal living, The Cottage on Main brings sophisticated coastal living right to the heart of our historic district. This isn't just shopping—it's c...

The Cottage on Main

There's nothing more coastal than the Naval Academy located right in the heart of DTA! Open for visitors (with an awesome gift shop), discover one of Maryland's oldest traditions and learn more about the United States Naval Academy, and how it has re...

Naval Academy

You never know what your next find could be! Unmistakable coastal charm is all that you'll find in the quaint, unmissable antique store. Whether you're decorating and need some extra maritime chic in your life, or looking to gift someone a little pie...

Annapolis Maritime Antiques

The Market House stands as Annapolis's beating heart—a waterfront food hall where history meets hunger and community gathers daily. Positioned at the iconic City Dock where colonial merchants once traded, this beloved marketplace continues the tradit...

Annapolis Market House