April 2013
We’re celebrating our third annual Free State’s Finest winners in the April 2013 issue of Maryland Life. Inside, you’ll find our readers’ favorite restaurants, vacation spots, museums and more. But that’s not all! This issue also includes the 2013 Endangered Maryland list, a beautifully written article about the Carson’s Scholars Program, and fun events to experience this spring in Maryland.
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February 2013
The February 2013 issue of Maryland Life Magazine celebrates many great things from around Maryland. Featured stories include: African Art Museum of Maryland, Eagles at Conowingo Dam, Destination Wedding locations around the state and an article about who really owns the Potomac. Pick up a copy today and discover more about the state you love!
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December 2012
Happy Holidays from Maryland Life! We’re celebrating by featuring a few unique events in our December issue: ICE! at National Harbor; the Celtic Solstice Run and Merry Tuba Christmas, both in Baltimore; the Eastport Yacht Parade in Annapolis plus our Weekender packed full with fun holiday events for your weekends.
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October 2012
Have you experienced the great restaurants at Maryland’s regional airports? We’re visiting two – Sugar Buns and Nick’s Airport Inn – in the October issue of Maryland Life! We’re also honoring five women who are moving Maryland forward, profiling a father and son (a former spy and a sculpture artist respectively), and highlighting a few fun things to do in Maryland this fall.
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August 2012
Do you like Maryland crabs? Then don’t miss the cover story of the August issue of Maryland Life! It’s all about the soft-shell crab (which we think should be the state sandwich). There’s lots more in the August issue, too: a profile of comedienne Rain Pryor, a beautiful photo essay of Maryland’s 9-11 Memorial, tips on how to enjoy Ocean City on a budget plus much, much more. Get your copy today!
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June 2012
The June issue of Maryland Life is all about love – AVAM love to be exact. Read our cover story and start planning your visit to the American Visionary Art Museum in Baltimore. It’s truly one-of-a-kind. Then check out some of the events we’ve highlighted in this issue, like Harford County Restaurant Week and the Western Maryland Blues Fest. Order your copy now and get your read on!
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April 2012
Celebrate the best of Maryland with the April 2012 issue of Maryland Life. This issue features the Free State’s Finest, our second annual reader’s poll. Check out what you and your fellow readers love the most about Maryland! Discover what is old is new again in Cecil County, at least in baseball. Delight in the culinary camaraderie at Blue Wind Gourmet. And start planning for Preakness. Join the party; grab your copy today!
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February 2012
Cozy up next to the fireplace this winter with the February 2012 issue of Maryland Life. It’s the 200th anniversary of the War of 1812; find out why that matters to Maryland. Discover a new business with the debut of Opportunity Knocks. Get your grub on at two Washington County eateries. And plan your winter escapes: go ice fishing at Deep Creek Lake, stay overnight at the Bartlett Pear Inn in Easton or test your luck at Hollywood Casino in Perryville.
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December 2011
Celebrate the season in Maryland Style with the December 2011 issue. Learn how Maple Lawn Turkey Farm gets Tom to your table; set your holiday table with local foods; whip up a cup of holiday cheer using Maryland's own Sloop Betty Vodka; and deck your halls with natural greens. Don’t miss the photo essay spotlighting Free State firefighters and our profile of the man who gives Elmo his voice. For a bit of Maryland history, read about Annie Oakley’s life in Cambridge and how Norway's monarchy sought refuge in Bethesda during World War II.
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October 2011
Are you interested in the local foods movement? Then the October 2011 issue of Maryland Life is for you! Check out our feature about three Maryland chefs who incorporate Maryland products in their recipes. Don’t miss our annual celebration of women who’ve impacted the state. We’re honoring 10 women this year and will be celebrating their accomplishments this fall. Also inside: the Concours d’Elegance celebration in St. Michaels, art for the home, and more!
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August 2011 
In the August 2011 issue of Maryland Life we’re putting the emphasis on clean –water, energy and plain ol’ fun. Find out about the Maryland innovations keeping the waters of the world clean. Learn about clean energy sources in the Free State. Enjoy a photo trip to the Sharptown Carnival, a moonlight paddle down Ayers Creek, kiteboarding at Chesapeake Beach and much more summer fun.
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June 2011
Maryland born comedian, Lewis Black, gets profiled in the June 2011 issue of Maryland Life Magazine. Learn about Maryland Historical Trust and the redevelopment of Union Mill and discover Garrett County's self-guided driving tour of their Barn Quilts. This issue also includes the 2011 Preakness guide.
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April 2011
Maryland Life Magazine's April 2011 issue celebrates the Free Stat'e Finest with a listing of all the places around Maryland that our reader's picked as their favorites. This issue also features the eleven sites that are this year's 2011 Endangered Maryland selections as well as an article about Maryland's State Song.
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February 2011
Maryland Life Magazine's February 2011 issue celebrates Maryland's many unique facets like snowmobiling in Garrett County, the Hotel Monaco in Baltimore and Towson's Sushi Mecca. Also learn how The Walters authenticates and conserves its art and read the profiles of weather whizzes Sue Palka and the team at Foot's Forecast
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Nov/Dec 2010
Maryland Life Magazine's November/December issue explores the season with "Holidays on the Eastern Shore." Enjoy a stunning photo essay on Loch Raven in the winter, as well as articles like "Modern Medicine - ECare Comes to Rural Maryland" and "Devoted to Decoys."
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Sep/Oct 2010
In the September-October issue of Maryland Life, we’re celebrating all thing fall, from fairs and festivals to education and history. Don’t miss our Civil War cover story. Last fall, we sent a writer and photographer on a 17-mile march to Antietam with a group of re-enactors. Look inside the pages to find out what happened. Also inside, our new Weekender – a calendar of events for every weekend this fall; a profile of screenwriter and novelist George Pelecanos; how to make your own wine; the Montgomery Farm Women’s Cooperative; and so much more.
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July/Aug 2010
Maryland Life Magazine's July/August 2010 issue celebrates women with the "10 Women Who Changed the Face of Maryland." Learn more about Maryland with articles like "Leonardtown Displays Its Southern Maryland Charm", "What Lies In the Vault at Enoch Pratt Library", "OC's Fishing Tourneys" and a beautiful photo essay about Potomac River Gorge.
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May/June 2010
Celebrate various Maryland assets in the May/June issue of Maryland Life Magazine. Explore the town of Princess Anne, learn about the birth of Deep Creek Lake and find out more about Maryland's role in our national defense. Also included inside is our annual guide to the Preakness
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March/April 2010
Think Spring with the March/April issue of Maryland Life magazine. Discover the 2010 Endangered Maryland sites, learn about Maryland's more unusual emblems, and meet the finest Free Staters ever to mine the diamond.
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January/February 2010
Ring in the New Year with Maryland Life! Inside the January/February issue, you'll find the winners of our first-ever photo contest, a look at Greektown in Baltimore through the eyes of Ikaros restaurant, and a Howard County park worth the (trail) ride. We've also included our annual edition of Maryland Life Traveler, which includes a selection of 25 day trips to help you discover more of Maryland, plus much, much more.
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November/December 2009
Maryland Life is celebrating the holidays with cupcakes! You'll find a delicious recipe from Caroline's Cakes right here. In our November/December issue, you'll also find a profile of Frank Warren - he collects secrets - and a short story by novelist and screenwriter Rafael Alvarez, plus much, much more.
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September/October 2009
Maryland Life Magazine explores many interesting corners and facets of the Free State in the September/October issue. Great features like "Photographing Garrett" in western Maryland and "The Changing Face of Charles" in southern Maryland are included as well as "Goose Hunting" on the Eastern Shore. This issue also features the "Maryland Education Resource Guide," a comprehensive guide to Maryland colleges, "Eat. Drink. Buy Art.," a new fun way to explore the Eastern Shore, and "MdHS News," a publication from the Maryland Historical Society.
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July/August 2009
Join Maryland Life Magazine in celebrating our state's precious resources. Our July/August 2009 issue features articles about Maryland waterways, the Blackwater Wildlife Refuge and Garrett County's farms. You'll also find a special section about Annapolis' environmental initiatives. Our Maryland Inc section explores some of the state's businesses "in the green" and this issue's Soundbook is a kayak trip on the Youghiogheny.
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May/June 2009
Celebrate Maryland's Preakness with the May/June issue of Maryland Life Magazine and the official coverage of Preakness 2009. Explore Baltimore, MD's Little Italy, learn about Maryland's coal mining heritage and enjoy articles about Saint Elizabeth Ann Seton, Maryland's Tuskegee Airmen, and the Sheep and Wool Festival. We've also included a dining review of Tersiquels, a travel article about Ocean City, MD's Atlantic Hotel and Maryland homemade recipes.
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March/April 2009
Celebrate Maryland's 375th birthday with the March/April issue of Maryland Life. Read all about this special anniversary and enjoy articles about the Mountain Gorilla Veterinary Project, UFOs sightings in Maryland, working with a life coach, duckpin bowling and much, much more. We're celebrating our fifth year of publication and Maryland is celebrating its 375th birthday.
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January/February 2009
Maryland Life turns 5 this year and we're kicking off our celebration with the January/February issue. Inside, you'll find a special photo essay. We sent 5 photographers to 5 regions in the state for 5 hours to capture a day in the life of Maryland. See what was going on from sunrise to sunset across the Free State.
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November/December 2008
The November/December issue features lots of holiday treats including 12 cookie recipes from across the state. You'll also find a profile of Maryland's longest serving sheriff, a photo essay of four unique churches and much, much more. Celebrate the holidays with Maryland Life.
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September/October 2008
Take a trip down the Pocomoke River in the latest issue of Maryland Life with a photo essay that will bring you right to the tree-lined banks. Discover this great river and many of the other interesting places across the state featured inside the pages of the September/October issue. Travel the state from your favorite chair.
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July/August 2008
Calling all ice cream fans -- don't miss the July/August issue of Maryland Life. It features our first ever guide to creameries from across the state. Its the perfect way to beat the heat. And while you're deciding which ice cream venue to visit next, you can read articles about sailing in Annapolis, Antietam's Independence Day celebration, Maryland's last Confederate son, and so much more!
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May/June 2008
It's that time of year -- time for the annual running of the Preakness Stakes! And inside the pages of the May/June issue you'll find the exclusive insiders guide to the Preakness. You'll also find articles about the revitalization of Sagamore Farm, Hagerstown's renaissance, how to invest during a bear market, and much more!
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March/April 2008
The March/April issue of Maryland Life features our second annual installment of Endangered Maryland in partnership with Preservation Maryland. There are 11 historic sites that you can help save! Inside the pages of this issue, you'll also find articles about Trimper's Rides in Ocean City, enjoying the Maryland State sport, plus much, much more!
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January/February 2008
Begin the New Year with Maryland Life! In this issue, you'll find an article about a unique resolution that's sure to help you lose that holiday weight, a photo essay of Baltimore's gargoyles, a profile of a doctor who still makes house calls, and much, much more. This issue also features a special insert -- our newest publication, Maryland Life Traveler.
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November/December 2007
Gear up for the holiday season with the latest issue of Maryland Life. Inside, you'll find our annual gift guide, a home inspired by a classic Charles Dickens tale, and a recipe to complete all your festive meals. See if you can identify each Maryland county displayed as an ornament on our cover.
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September/October 2007
There's a lot going on across the state this fall and the latest issue of Maryland Life is full of fun events that will keep you busy from now until Halloween. But that's not all. You'll also find an in-depth article about the Main Street Maryland program, an article about a disappearing cemetery in Dorchester County, and financial planning advice for baby boomers.
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July/August 2007
Start your summer off right with the latest issue of Maryland Life -- perfect for poolside reading. On your vacation, enjoy articles about John Smith's shallop, the new Ethnobotany program at Frostburg State University, and a house made of straw -- yes, straw.
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May/June 2007
Maryland Life's May-June issue celebrates the Preakness by honoring Barbaro, a Thoroughbred legend who captured the hearts of many across the nation. We remember Barbaro with a look back at his final race and celebrate Maryland's Thoroughbred racing tradition with the story of one man's quest to bring stallions back to the Free State. You'll also find articles about the latest in landscaping, the joy of reunions, and Maryland's Newfoundland roots.
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March/April 2007
Maryland Life's latest issue features "Endangered Maryland," a joint effort with Preservation Maryland to highlight places throughout the Free State that are in danger of being lost forever. The good news? You can do something about it. We've published "Endangered Maryland" online. Think you can do something? Contact Preservation Maryland today. Want to read other stories about historic homes, Maryland springtime, whitewater rafting in Garrett County, and more? Pick up the latest issue today.
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January/February 2007
In our January-February 2007 issue we feature road trips from every county in the state...herald the achievements of our Marylander of Disctinction, Mr. Eddie C. Brown...celebrate the lives and contributions of 24 of this state's most beautiful people...examine the joys of muskrat...and, finally, in great detail, trace the steps of our founding father, George Washington, throughout the entire Free State.
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November/December 2006
Our November/December 2006 issue includes articles like: "A Holiday Remembrance: Honoring the Fallen At the Illumination Of Antietam", "An Icon Revered: Louis L. Goldstein and His Office-Turned-Shrine", "Crab Lab: Using Science To Replenish the Bay's Bounty", "Retirement Living", "Art in the Home" and more!
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September/October 2006
Our September/October 2006 issue features articles like: "10 Ways To Light Up Your Life: The Maryland Lighthouse Challenge Returns", "170 Miles of the National Road: A History and Travelogue", "Memories of Isabel: Stories From the Storm", "Finding Your Inner Wench: Take a Walk On The Medieval Side", "Active Adults: New Communities for People In Their Prime"
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July/August 2006
Our July/August 2006 issue includes articles like: "A Rocky Gap Summer: Family Fun in the Heart of Allegany County", "Happy Birthday, State Fair!: Agriculture's Crown Jewel Turns 125", "Scenes From Smith Island: Crabs and Kinship a Ferry Ride Away", "The Great Calvert Fossil Hunt: The Joy of Rocks in Southern Maryland", "Dream Big: Special Focus On the Homes - and Lifestyles - Of Your Dreams".
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May/June 2006
Our May/June 2006 issue features articles like: " The Return of the Preakness: Getting the Most Out Of a Maryland Tradition", "The Perfect Sunset: Where Best to Enjoy Every Last Ray", "The Big 250: Fort Frederick Celebrates A Major Milestone", "Nathan Sets Sail: All Hail the Pride Of the Chesapeake", "Homebuilders Who Care: Truly Serving the Communities They Serve"
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March/April 2006
Our March/April 2006 issues includes articles like: "Adventure on the High Seas!: The Volvo Ocean Race Roars Into Baltimore & Annapolis", "300 Years: Happy Birthday to - The Port of Baltimore, - Queen Anne's County, - Chestertown", "A Birding Journal: Flocking to the Fun on the Lower Eastern Shore", "Signature Golf, Statewide: Pros Reveal Their Favorite Fairways".
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January/February 2006
Our January/February 2006 issue features articles like: "Into the Wild: Garrett County's Dog Days of Winter", "25 State Secrets: New Ideas For Exploring Every Corner of Maryland", "West Side Renewal: A Slice of Baltimore Finds Its Magic", "Flight To The Exurbs: Special Communities Focus".
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November/December 2005
Our November/December 2005 issue features articles like: "The Miracle on 34th Street: A Baltimore Neighborhood Shines During the Holidays", "Maryland's Last Cooperage: Brooks Barrel Keeps On Rolling", Great Art In Western Maryland", "Grand Old Flags In Keedysville" and more....
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September/October 2005
Our September/October 2005 issue feature articles: "Lost In Time: Autumn At Ladew Gardens", "Adventure On The High Seas! Sailing the Chester River On the Sultana", "Wine & Dine! Your Exclusive Tour Of The Maryland Wine Festival", "Oysters In St. Mary's" and much more....
July/August 2005
Our July/August 2005 issue contains the following features: "A Field Of Dreams: A New Life For The Enchanted Forest", Families Of The Farm: A State Fair Love Affair", "Minor League Magic! Maryland Baseball, Up Close & Personal", "Art Appreciation On the Metrorail" and more...
May/June 2005
Our May/June 2005 issue featured articles like: "130 Years of the Preakness, A Celebration Of Its History and Influence", "Maryland in Pictures: The Legacy Of A. Aubrey Bodine", "Claiborne Lost & Found: The Little Town That Was - And Is", "Get Your Butterfly Fix! Family Fun At Brookside Gardens", "Cumberland's Renaissance" and more..
March/April 2005
Our March/April 2005 issue includes the following features: "Vanishing Farms: Southern Maryland's Tobacco Heritage In Twilight", "Shop Like A Pro! An Insider's Guide to Craft Shows", "A Day At the Steeplechase", "Tango Tonight! Dinner and Dance In Downtown Baltimore" and more...
Inaugural Issue
January/February 2005
Our Premiere Issue! Featuring "25 State Secrets: Your Guide to Maryland's Hidden Treasures", "50 Things To Do To Beat the Wintertime Blues", "Saving the Beloved Terrapin", "The Governor's Wye Oak Desk.
