If you have extra time, Historic Annapolis is worthwhile. What visitors usually refer to as "Historic Annapolis" is the abundance of restaurants, galleries and shops that fill the converted row ...

The film "Benjaman Banneker: Man of Science" explores the life of Benjamin Banneker, a free black man in 18th-century Maryland known for his remarkable intelligence and contributions to science.

It's named for the Black scientist Benjamin Banneker and Black social crusader ... Saturday from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. While the museum is free, if you are interested in a guided tour, there is ...

On August 19, 1791, Benjamin Banneker wrote a lengthy letter to Thomas Jefferson, then Secretary of State, in which "having taken up my pen in order to direct to you as a present, a copy of an ...

Baltimore County is celebrating Arbor Day with a free tree giveaway ... in the parking lot of the Benjamin Banneker Historical Park and Museum, with pre-scheduled times for residents who have ...

click image for close-up The cover of Benjamin Banneker's 1795 Almanac features a woodcut portrait of the author, scientist, mathematician, farmer, astronomer, publisher and urban planner ...