Maryland Renaissance Festival
$25–$50A 16th-century-themed village near Annapolis with jousting, artisans, and costumed performers every fall.

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Enclosed shopping center in the Annapolis area with more than 200 stores and a range of dining options.
2002 Annapolis Mall, Annapolis, MD 21401 · Annapolis, MD
Annapolis Mall is a Macerich-owned shopping center that lists more than 200 specialty stores, including national brands in apparel, electronics, and sporting goods. The center also has sit-down restaurants, quick-service spots, and coffee and dessert shops. Its website promotes holiday events, a visits-with-Santa program, and seasonal sales. Wikipedia describes it as an enclosed mall in Parole, near the intersection of Interstate 97 and U.S. Route 50, and notes it is the second-largest shopping mall in Maryland by gross leasable area.
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