The history of the C&O Canal spans four centuries. It was first proposed by George Washington in the 1700s to improve navigability along the Potomac. The canal operated from 1836 to 1924 along the ...

Don't know what to do in Maryland? We do! Here are 30 fun things to do in Maryland with kids on a day trip or a family ...

“Both C&O Canal and Great Falls Park, a site within George Washington Memorial Parkway ... both the Virginia and Maryland side of the Potomac River and it pays for itself in two visits, allowing ...

Choose wisely when deciding where to stay in Washington DC as the nation's capital can get rather busy and expensive at times ...

Three veterans are on the ballot in the June gubernatorial primary in New Jersey: Mikie Sherrill, who served in the U.S. Navy ...

A retired Prince George's County firefighter was arrested in connection to the rape of a junior firefighter in the 1990s.

Areas along the Potomac River were hit hard by floods, from far Western Maryland to Northwest D.C. Cleanup efforts along the ...

The governor's announcement comes two days after flooding threatened the panhandle, forcing more than 200 students to evacuate from schools.

The Washington County Historical ... He became an advocate of the C&O Canal project, appointed to survey its route from Baltimore to the Potomac River. He also assisted in laying out the turnpike ...

Progressive Washington state lawmakers have introduced a bill that could remove George Washington from the state flag. House Bill 1938 aims to create a committee that will design a new state flag ...

As the first president of the United States, George Washington ... threw a silver dollar across the Potomac,” he said, indicating another parable to explain Washington’s athletic prowess.