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Barboursville Vineyards- Barboursville, VA
Barboursville Vineyards is truly in a league of their own. Not only were they among the first wineries established in Virginia, their estate contains ruins of a home designed by Thomas Jefferson. Yes, architecture, history and wine, all found in a stunning setting.
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Mallows Bay Ghost Fleet- Nanjemoy, MD
Mallows Bay is one of the most interesting parks you have never heard of. Home to the largest collection of shipwrecks in the Western Hemisphere, the shallow bay on the Maryland side of the Potomac River is the final resting place of over 230 ships.
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Patapsco Female Institute- Ellicott City, MD
On a hill high above town, safe from the Patapsco River’s raging waters, are the remains of the Patapsco Female Institute. Designed by Baltimore architect Robert Cary Long, Jr., the stunning Greek Revival first operated as an all girls boarding school in 1837. Hit hard by the Civil War, the school limped along until the property was sold in 1891.
