Economic Development & Tourism
Come Live, Work, and Play in the Nation's Backyard!
Economic Development
Tourism
Official Site of
Southern Maryland
Blue Crabs
87th Annual Charles County Fair
Up the Creek
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Capital Clubhouse
Southern Maryland's Ultimate
Recreational & Sports Complex!
Maryland International
Raceway
Budds Creek
Official Site of the
Maryland Office of Tourism
Economic Development
About 15 miles south of the National Capital Beltway, Charles County Maryland connects the Washington DC MSA with Southern Maryland. Easily accessible to the rest of the Washington metro region, Charles County's commercial centers are convenient to federal government, military installations, business centers, contractors, and customers.
Tourism
Whether you've crossed STATES or just SUBURBAN boundaries, enjoy Charles County, the hidden gem of Southern Maryland for 350 years. Once visitors begin turning the uncovered stones, they discover a rich abundance of HISTORY, CULTURE, OUTDOOR ACTIVITIES and fabulous SEAFOOD!
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Arsenic and Old Lace
Location: The Port Tobacco Players, 508 Charles Street, La Plata, MD 20646
Date: August 27 - September 12, 2010
Times: Fridays and Saturdays at 8:00pm and Sundays at 3:00pm
Description: Arsenic and Old Lace
By Joseph Kesselring
COMEDY: A farcical black comedy set in Brooklyn, New York during the 1940’s. The play revolves around two nice, sweet old ladies who murder nice, sweet, lonely old men by offering them elderberry wine laced with poison. The Brewster sisters live with their mentally challenged nephew Teddy who believes he is Theodore Roosevelt and frequently charges up the stairs as if it were San Juan Hill. Produced by Kristin Page-Kirby Directed by John Kirby
Tickets for all main stage shows are $17 ea. for adults $14 ea. for students and Seniors for ALL SHOWS
For more information and reservations call our box office at (301) 932-6819 or click to ptplayers.com
Indian Head Rail Trail (IHRT)
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The Indian Head Rail Trail is Charles County's exciting new recreational trail. A generous gift through the Department of Interior's Federal Lands to Parks Program, Charles County has converted this abandoned railroad corridor into a 13 mile-bike trail. Click on this link for the NEW Indian Head Rail Trail Brochure.
12480 Crain Highway Newburg, MD 20664
Phone: 301/259-2500
Hours: 8:30 a.m - 4:30 p.m Thurs. through Sun;
Closed Monday through Wednesdays.
Trucks prohibited and minimal motorcoach parking available.
- Online Bid Board
- Minority Business Enterprise (MBE) Certification App
- Disadvantaged Business Loan Application
- Vendor List Application
Charles County, MD
