Ocean City, Maryland, USA 22 Aug 2024

Here is a beautiful coastal getaway offering endless fun and adventure—welcome to Ocean City, Maryland, United States. Ocean City remained a quiet fishing village until 1875, when the Atlantic Hotel opened its doors, marking the town"s transformation into a burgeoning resort destination. Today, it is one of the most popular vacation spots in the country, offering a plethora of activities for people of all ages. The town"s iconic three-mile-long boardwalk is lined with restaurants, shops and amusement parks. Pristine sandy beaches that stretch for 10 miles are perfect for sunbathing, beach volleyball or building sandcastles, and the ocean waters beckon for a refreshing swim. With plenty of adventure and a heritage deeply rooted in history, Ocean City is a charming retreat that draws visitors back time and again.

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