UPDATE: Monterey Mexican Restaurant has been shutdown due to Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA) violations. A federal lawsuit is pending. If you’re craving Mexican food there is no shortage of restaurants in Calvert County. My husband and I decided to stray from our normal “Mexican place” and try something new. Monterey located in Lusby, MD
Cove Point Park Pool: A Hidden Gem
If you are looking for a relaxing day at the pool with the kids than Cove Point Water Park also known as the Cove Point Park Pool is the place for you. The park pool is a Calvert County Parks and Recreation outdoor pool located in Lusby, MD. Great for anyone who lives in the
A Quiet Escape To Cove Point Lighthouse
On a recent Friday afternoon, I drove out to Cove Point Lighthouse for the first time. Listed on the National Register of Historic Places, Cove Point Lighthouse (built in 1828) is the oldest continuously operating lighthouse in Maryland. When I saw that it is open daily from 1-4PM through the summer, I couldn’t wait to
Calvert Cliffs State Park: Hiking, Playgrounds, & Swimming
Calvert Cliffs State Park is the first place that I visited when I moved to Calvert County and one we always return to with visiting family and friends. I go here for hikes more than the beach. Though the sandy stretch is picturesque and the water shallow enough for swimming, the portion below the cliffs
Flag Ponds Nature Park & Beach: Always Changing
Flag Ponds Nature Park is the largest beach that I’ve found in Calvert County and my favorite one. It changes with the tides, storms and seasons so it’s never quite the same twice and never boring. I’m a bit of an obsessive beachcomber, so Flag Ponds Nature Park is perfect for me. While my friends