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Washington DC Maryland and the Brandywine Valley

Your next stop on this itinerary is for three nights and four days. The Washington, DC area, both in the US capital city and its suburban communities, has a unique local economy driven by government spending that has also fueled the development of downtown and neighborhood construction. This in turn has spawned a demand for nightlife and weekend amenities for the educated and environmentally conscious local population as well as out of town visitors

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Galveston and the Texas Seaport Museum

Architectural History Mobility Maritime Museums Historic Ships and the Texas Navy Galveston is located on Galveston and Pelican Islands on the Gulf Coast. It was the main port of the Texas Navy and later served as the capital of Texas. During the 19th century, Galveston was a commercial center, the largest city in Texas and a… Continue reading Galveston and the Texas Seaport Museum

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Maritime History Ecology and Recreation in Philadelphia and the Delaware River

The Philadelphia Ship Preservation Guild maintains and sails historic ships to bring the past to the present. A non-profit organization that teaches and practices seamanship, traditional restoration, maritime culture, and sailing skills in a fun and team focused setting. The Schooner Diligence was designed and built by Joshua and Samuel Humphreys in Philadelphia in 1797 for… Continue reading Maritime History Ecology and Recreation in Philadelphia and the Delaware River