Spring Break Day Trips and Activities

Are you looking for something to do with the kids during their Spring Break? Try a day trip in the area! We’ve compiled a list of great attractions and trips to keep the little ones busy while they’re home from school!

Maryland

In Annapolis, MD

www.visitAnnapolis.org

Attractions Include:

Annapolis Maritime Museum

723 Second St. Eastport

Annapolis, MD 21403

(410) 295-0104

www.amaritime.org

United States Naval Academy

52 King George St.

(410) 293-8687

usna.edu

In Baltimore, MD

Baltimore Visitor’s Bureau: http://baltimore.org/

Attractions Include:

National Aquarium

501 East Pratt St.

Baltimore, MD 21202

(410) 576-3800

http://www.aqua.org/

Maryland Science Center

601 Light St.

Baltimore, MD 21230

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Port Discovery Children’s Museum

35 Market Pl.

Baltimore, MD 21202

(410) 727-8120

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Dinosaur Park

13201 Mid-Atlantic Blvd.

Laurel, MD

(301) 627-1286

pgparks.com

Fort Foote Park

8901 Fort Foote Road

Fort Washington, MD 20744

(301) 763-4600

http://www.nps.gov/fofo/contacts.htm

Virginia

In Fredericksburg, VA

www.visitFred.com

Attractions Include:

Belvedere Plantation

1410 Belvedere Road

Fredericksburg, VA

(540) 373-4478

www.belvedereplantation.com

Fredericksburg & Spotsylvania National Military Park

(540) 373-6122

nps.gov

George Washington’s Boyhood Home at Ferry Farm and Historic Kenmore

Historic Kenmore and George Washington’s Ferry Farm

Ferry Farm: 268 Kings Way, Fredericksburg, VA (540) 370-0732

Kenmore: 1201 Washington Ave., Fredericksburg, VA (540) 373-3381

Great Wolf Lodge

549 E. Rochambeau Drive

Williamsburg, VA 23188

(800) 551-9653

Lodge Direct Number: (757) 229-9700

www.greatwolf.com/williamsburg/waterpark

Massanutten Water Park

1200 Adventure Drive

McGaheysville, VA 22840

(540) 437-3340

(540) 289-9441

www.massanuttenwaterpark.com

Morven Park

17263 Southern Planter Ln.

Leesburg, VA 20176

703-777-6034

www.morvenpark.org

Mount Vernon

3200 Mount Vernon Memorial Highway

Mount Vernon, Virginia 22121

(703) 780-2000

mountvernon.org

National Museum of the Marine Corps

18900 Jefferson Davis Hwy.

Triangle, VA 22172

(877) 635-1775

[email protected]

Stratford Hall Plantation

483 Great House Road

Stratford, VA 22558

(804) 493-8038

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Steven F. Udvar-Hazy Center

14390 Air and Space Museum Parkway

Chantilly VA 20151

(703) 572-4118

http://airandspace.si.edu/

Washington, D.C.

International Spy Museum

800 F Street, NW

Washington, DC 20004

http://spymuseum.org/

Marian Koshland Science Center

525 E. Street NW

Washington, D.C. 20001

(202) 334-1201

koshland-science-museum.org

National Air and Space Museum

Independence Ave at 6th St, SW

Washington, D.C. 20560

(202) 633-2214

http://airandspace.si.edu/

National Building Museum

401 F Street NW

Washington, D.C. 20001

(202) 272-2448

Homepage

National Geographic Museum

1145 17th St. NW

Washington, D.C. 20036

(202) 857-7588

http://events.nationalgeographic.com/exhibits/

National Zoo

3001 Connecticut Ave. NW

Washington, D.C. 20008

http://nationalzoo.si.edu/

Newseum

555 Pennsylvania Ave. NW

Washington, D.C. 20001

(202)292-6100

http://www.newseum.org/

Smithsonian Institution National Museum of Natural History

10th St. & Constitution Ave. NW

Washington, D.C. 20560

(202) 633-1000

www.mnh.si.edu/

West Virginia

Harpers Ferry National Historical Park

171 Shoreline Drive

Harpers Ferry, West Virginia 25425

(304) 535-6029

http://www.nps.gov/hafe/index.htm

Other Ideas!

Explore a nearby town – you’d be surprised how much can be found just a town or two over!

Try new restaurants

If the kids are old enough, go to a theme park!

A historical trip – Maybe try Colonial Williamsburg or take a trip to Jamestown

Go to your local library and check out some new books – here’s some suggestions!

Staying Home

Cook some new recipes! 

Try these Kid-Friendly Crafts

Too cold to play outside? Here’s some fun games for INDOORS

Click here for events happening this month!

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