Synopsis
Escape from the hustle and bustle of Washington, D.C. with this guide. John Fitzpatrick and Holly Burkhalter will help city dwellers and travelers discover great things to do outside the nation's capital. Watch wild ponies run free on Maryland's Assateague Island, tour America's chocolate capital or ride roller-coasters in Hershey, Pennsylvania; or take in a panoramic view of the Delaware coast at the Cape May Lighthouse.
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About the Author
John Fitzpatrick teaches political science and is the Director of the State University of New York at Brockport's Washington Semester Program. Holly Burkhalter is Advocacy Director of Physicians for Human Rights, an international human rights organization. She is also the author of a cookbook/memoir, Four Midwestern Sisters Christmas Book (Viking Penguin, 1991).
John and Holly share a home in the Washington, D.C.
From the Back Cover
We ve done the planning. You do the packing.
When you only have a few days to get away, why spend half your time preparing? Quick Escapes® frees you from the details and puts you on the road to a good time. Inside you ll find twenty-one carefully planned minivacations within driving distance of Washington, D.C. Enjoy Sunday brunch in the Jefferson Rotunda?the reputed model for the staircase in Gone with the Wind?at Richmond s Jefferson Hotel. Indulge your inner child with funnel cakes, candy apples, and twirling rides at Maryland s Ocean City. Pamper yourself at the Roman Bath House in Berkeley Springs, West Virginia?the same spot where George Washington once ?took the waters ! With this guide, you ll find enough variety to suit every budget and taste.
Featuring:
Easy-to-follow itineraries for one- to three-day minivacations
Recommendations for the best places to visit, dine, and sleep Plenty of additional options to customize your trip as little or as much as you wish
Accurate driving directions and route maps
Information on festivals and special events
Whether you re looking for a short mid-week adventure or taking advantage of a long weekend, Quick Escapes makes it easy to get away from it all.
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