
Jamie Alvarenga
Jamie Alvarenga is a writer and editor based in Maryland who covers the Old Line State for Only In Your State. A genuine Maryland enthusiast with deep local roots, Jamie writes about the state's restaurants, attractions, and cultural gems with the kind of firsthand affection that can only come from someone who truly calls it home. Her editorial background ensures every story is accurate, engaging, and worth the read.
14 Best Cabins in Maryland for a Cozy, Scenic Getaway
The Old Line State has plenty of rustic, luxurious, lakeside, and mountainside cabins to choose from.

This 1.5 Mile Hike In Maryland Leads To The Dreamiest Overlook
Weverton Cliffs in Maryland offers a rewarding hike with stunning views along the Appalachian Trail.

You May Be Surprised To Learn These 20 Famous People Are From Maryland
Numerous celebrities hail from Maryland, including actors, musicians, and TV personalities.

The Hike In Maryland That Takes You To Not One, But TWO Insanely Beautiful Waterfalls
Swallow Falls State Park in Maryland offers a scenic hike featuring two beautiful waterfalls, Muddy Creek Falls and Swallow Falls.

7 Totally Kid-Friendly Hikes In Maryland That Are 1 Mile And Under
Discover several kid-friendly hiking trails in Maryland, all under a mile in length, perfect for family outings.

14 Wildly Famous Restaurants In Maryland That Are Totally Worth The Hullabaloo
Highlighting 14 must-try restaurants in Maryland that live up to their reputation.

These 14 Restaurants Serve The Best Crab Cakes In Maryland
Discover 14 top restaurants in Maryland known for their exceptional crab cakes.

15 Creepy Places In Maryland That May Also Be Haunted
Explore 15 haunted places in Maryland known for their eerie histories and paranormal activities.

Maryland Is Home To The Best Steamed Crabs And Here Are 14 Places To Find Them
Discover the best places to enjoy steamed crabs in Maryland, from upscale restaurants to casual waterside shacks.

Here Are The 10 Most Dangerous Towns In Maryland To Live In
Lists the ten most dangerous cities in Maryland based on violent crime rates.

If You Didn’t Know About These 9 Swimming Holes in Maryland, You’ve Been Missing Out
Discover the best swimming holes in Maryland to stay cool during the hot summer months.

Visiting This One Mountain Lake In Maryland Is Like Experiencing A Dream
Deep Creek Lake in Western Maryland is a beautiful man-made lake offering a variety of outdoor activities and scenic views.

These 10 Gorgeous Lakes In Maryland Are Demanding Your Attention
Maryland's man-made lakes offer spectacular views and recreational opportunities.

Take A Paved Loop Trail Around This Maryland Lake For A Peaceful Adventure
Lake Elkhorn Trail in Maryland offers a scenic, family-friendly, and paved hiking experience suitable for all ages.

An Outdoor Water Playground In Maryland, Cascade Lake Will Be Your New Favorite Destination
Cascade Lake in Maryland offers a nostalgic and family-friendly swimming spot with various attractions and scenic views.
