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Join the gang as they continue their "America in Miniature" series, venturing westward into the rugged beauty and rich history of Maryland's Appalachian region! In this episode, your favorite co-hosts explore the distinct charm of Garrett, Allegany, and Washington counties, revealing why Western Maryland is a year-round destination for adventure and relaxation. The gang discusses reaching new heights at Hoye Crest, Maryland's highest point, and takes a deep dive into the stunning Deep Creek Lake and the recreational opportunities at Deep Creek Lake State Park. They also explore the serene beauty of Rocky Gap State Park and the inviting waters of Lake Habeeb. Megan shares her excitement about an upcoming visit to the historic Western Maryland Scenic Railroad tour, and the discussion moves to all the year-round fun at Wisp Resort, from thrilling ski slopes in winter to adventurous activities in warmer months. For those who enjoy a local sip, the gang offers a recommendation to visit Big Cork Vineyards. You'll also find out why a certain "Jenn" became a topic of lively conversation! John then shares fascinating insights and history about The Battle of Sharpsburg and the pivotal Antietam National Battlefield, highlighting its profound impact on the outcome of the Civil War (and the gang speculates if John is secretly planning his own history podcast!). The conversation takes a few interesting turns, from musings on the Roman Empire to Pete dropping some valuable real estate knowledge, and Megan finally catching up on White Lotus! Finally, the gang shares a thought-provoking discussion on how Western Maryland's deep Appalachian roots share significant commonalities with the themes explored in the acclaimed book and movie, "Hillbilly Elegy." Tune in for another engaging and informative journey through the heart of Maryland!

Original theme song, Get Around, graciously provided by Mallow Hill. Make sure to check out all of Mallow Hill's music and their tour schedule. Thank you, Mallow Hill!
More thanks to our Producers: Brianna Diaz and Paige Hoyer.

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Join the gang as they embark on an exciting four-part series exploring the diverse regions of Maryland! In this inaugural episode, they set their sights on the picturesque Eastern Shore, delving into all the wonderful things that exist on the east side of the Chesapeake Bay.

Get ready for a fascinating journey through history, culture, and events. The crew chats about the beloved Salisbury Zoo, and you'll learn that the Chesapeake Bay is indeed the largest estuary in the United States, and the third largest in the world by surface area. Discover the intriguing story behind "The Town That Fooled The British," and explore the profound legacies of historical giants like Harriet Tubman and Frederick Douglass, both deeply rooted in the Eastern Shore.

Megan's Blue Angels obsession takes flight once again, while John shares his admiration for local internet musician and historian J. Coursey Willis. The episode wraps up with some lively and insightful banter about the unique world of Eastern Shore real estate. Don't miss this captivating start to your Maryland regional adventure!

Original theme song, Get Around, graciously provided by Mallow Hill. Make sure to check out all of Mallow Hill's music and their tour schedule. Thank you, Mallow Hill!
More thanks to our Producers: Brianna Diaz and Paige Hoyer.

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After a little break, the gang is back!

This week on the Maryland Living Podcast, get ready to celebrate because it's Megan's birthday! We'll hear all about how Megan's son caught the acting bug at Theater in the Park and share the exciting news of the Point Lookout Lighthouse re-opening in St. Mary's County.

But it wasn't all sunshine and lighthouses, as the gang discusses the BIG fire that impacted Baltimore. Then, John takes us on a thrilling journey through the 150th running of the Preakness Stakes, diving into the rich history and exciting future of Pimlico. Of course, Megan's Blue Angels obsession makes a reappearance, and she even throws in her two cents about electric cars.

And for all you real estate enthusiasts, the gang puts on their Realtor hats and shares some insightful perspectives on the shifting Maryland real estate market. Plus, for those wondering, Pete's still really campaigning for that mailbag hit! Tune in for a jam-packed episode filled with humor, insights, and all things Maryland!

Original theme song, Get Around, graciously provided by Mallow Hill. Make sure to check out all of Mallow Hill's music and their tour schedule. Thank you, Mallow Hill!
More thanks to our Producers: Brianna Diaz and Paige Hoyer.