Question: Did you know that the largest single dormitory in the world is at the United States Naval Academy in Annapolis? It's true! Bancroft Hall at the United States Naval…
Question: Did you know that two major motion pictures were filmed in the Town of Berlin in Worcester County? It’s true! Berlin's Main Street and some of the outlying areas…
Question: Did you know that "Dirty Jobs" Host Mike Rowe sang professionally with the Baltimore Opera? It’s true! The Discovery channel show "Dirty Jobs" host and Baltimore native, Mike Rowe,…
Each week the Maryland Association of Counties (MACo) likes to post a fun fact about a county in Maryland. The facts can be about a variety of different things: how…
Question: Did you know that the Jacob Leverton Dwelling in Caroline County is the only documented Underground Railroad station building remaining on the Eastern Shore? It’s true! Freedom seekers found…
Question: Did you know that Garrett County was named after the president of the B&O Railroad (1872)? It's true! Garrett County was the last of Maryland's counties to be created.…
Question: Do you know how exaggerating the "Oh" in singing of the Star-Spangled Banner at Baltimore Orioles games came to be? Exaggerating the word "Oh" during the singing of the…
Question: Did you know that Basil Hayden, namesake of a famous Kentucky bourbon, actually started his distillery in St. Mary’s County? It’s true! Basil Hayden, Sr. was a Maryland Catholic who…
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