Maryland

Maryland is a State in the U.S that is located on the Mid Atlantic region bordering West Virginia, the District of Columbia and West Virginia to its West and Southern region, Delaware to the east and Pennsylvania to the north. The capital city of Maryland is Annapolis and Baltimore is its largest city. Maryland covers an area of 32, 133 kilometers squared with a population of about 6 million. Maryland houses important sciences research and developments with about 350 companies located in the State.

Maryland has different climes because of the variances in water proximity, elevation and down slope winds. Summers are usually warm with high humidity and heat. Winter varies in all States with moderately mild conditions near water bodies and cold and snowy near the mountains.

Maryland has no official language. However, majority of the population speak English followed by French and Spanish.

Maryland uses the dollar currency. Two years back, Maryland was the wealthiest State and this was attributed to its economic activities such as transportation, food production and a lot of manufacturing. Also, its location near Washington D.C.  favors the State in many ways.

Maryland has many tourist attractions. St. Mary’s is a historic site which has a tourist center. It was previously the largest area of the original Maryland colony.

Maryland has wonderful scenery, museums, and outdoor activities which can be quite engaging. Another popular attraction is the Eastern shore which is a region that is characterized by beautiful natural areas, historic towns and beaches