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Here are some interesting facts and attractions about Maryland:

Capital: Annapolis

Population: approximately 6 million people

Major cities: Baltimore, Frederick, Gaithersburg, Columbia

Attractions:

  1. Chesapeake Bay: Maryland is famous for its blue crabs, oysters, and seafood. Take a boat tour or visit the Chesapeake Bay Maritime Museum.
  2. Fort McHenry: This historic fort in Baltimore is where Francis Scott Key wrote "The Star-Spangled Banner" during the War of 1812.
  3. Inner Harbor: Baltimore's Inner Harbor is a popular spot for shopping, dining, and entertainment.
  4. Assateague Island: This barrier island is home to wild horses and beautiful beaches.
  5. Crabs and seafood: Maryland is known for its delicious seafood, especially crabs, oysters, and Old Bay seasoning.
  6. History: Maryland has a rich history, with many historic sites like the Maryland State House, the B&O Railroad Museum, and the Historic London Town and Gardens.
  7. Wine country: Maryland has a growing wine industry, with many wineries and vineyards in the western part of the state.

Fun facts:

  1. Maryland is often called "America in Miniature" because of its diverse geography and climate.
  2. The state has more than 4,000 miles of shoreline, making it a popular destination for boating and water sports.
  3. Maryland is home to the United States Naval Academy in Annapolis.
  4. The state has a strong tradition of jazz music, with many famous jazz musicians hailing from Maryland.

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