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  1. Annapolis (/ ə ˈ n æ p əl ɪ s / ⓘ ə-NAP-əl-iss) is the capital of the state of Maryland.It is the county seat of Anne Arundel County and its only incorporated city. Situated on the Chesapeake Bay at the mouth of the Severn River, 25 miles (40 km) south of Baltimore and about 30 miles (50 km) east of Washington, D.C., Annapolis forms part of the Baltimore–Washington metropolitan area.

  2. Mar 20, 2024 · Discover the historic and maritime charm of Annapolis, the former capital of the United States and a captivating destination on the Chesapeake Bay. Explore the U.S. Naval Academy, the Maryland State House, the William Paca House, and more with this list of top attractions and activities.

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  3. Since 1845, the Academy has been educating the officers of the United States Navy, and the Academy campus is steeped in that history and culture. Highlights include the United States Naval Academy Museum and the beautiful domed chapel that holds the ornate crypt of John Paul Jones, father of the U.S. Navy.

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  5. Our Visitors Guide introduces you to our many communities, activities, events, and attractions. The handy reference tool includes a complete listing of accommodations, restaurants, shopping options, and services. For more information during regular business hours (10 am-5 pm daily), call 410-280-0445, ext. 312.

  6. May 15, 2024 · A port city, Annapolis has boatyards in Eastport and is the home port for a large number of private sailing vessels and other pleasure boats. The old waterfront area, with its city dock, once the home port for the Chesapeake oyster fleet, is now a yacht harbour. City life focuses largely on state government and the United States Naval Academy.

  7. Apr 5, 2023 · As one of the original 13 colonies, Maryland was also influential in the shaping of the United States; in 1791, the state transferred ownership of a portion of its land to the federal government ...

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