Things to Do | Travel A River Tubing Spot a Short Drive From DC Chill out in a tube and then explore Harpers Ferry, West Virginia. Fun on the Water, Harpers Ferry, Perfect Saturdays, tubingJuly 9, 2026
Travel 3 Great Travel Deals Get away to Boston, Aruba, or Hawaii with these Washingtonian reader exclusives. Travel DealsJuly 2, 2026
Things to Do | Travel Fun Dog-Friendly Beaches a Short Drive From DC Take your dog for a swim and then enjoy ice cream in Annapolis or crabs on Kent Island. Beach, dog friendly, Perfect SaturdaysJuly 2, 2026
Things to Do | Travel Fourth of July Escapes: 7 Celebrations Away From DC Crowds These parades and fireworks are an easy drive away. 4th of July, Fourth of JulyJune 26, 2026
Things to Do | Travel Wander a Whimsical Topiary Garden on This Day Trip an Easy Drive From DC Find shrubs shaped like foxes and hounds at Ladew Topiary Gardens in Monkton, Maryland. Day Trips, gardens, Ladew Topiary Gardens, Perfect SaturdaysJune 25, 2026
Things to Do | Travel Going All Out for America’s 250th? Splurge on These DC Hotel Packages. For $250,000 you can book a Presidential Suite and ride a yacht America's 250thJune 23, 2026
Things to Do | Travel Kayak Through Spooky Shipwrecks on This Day Trip an Easy Drive From DC Explore the Ghost Fleet of Mallows Bay in Nanjemoy, Maryland. Day Trips, Perfect SaturdaysJune 18, 2026
Things to Do | Travel 10 Wonderfully Weird Day Trips Around Washington Day Trips, Summer in DCJune 17, 2026
Travel Four Beaches Within 90 Minutes of DC Get to a beach in just an hour and a half. Getaways, Summer in DCJune 17, 2026