Many journey publications fairly frankly do not know what they’re speaking about. It’s as in the event that they decide random spots on the map and make a listicle with them.
Here at Travel Off Path, we solely share with you those that make sense. Forbes is likely one of the most dependable names within the business, they usually completely nailed this stunning riverside hideaway as a must-visit fall vacation spot.

The fact is, extra vacationers are venturing past the norm to find the lesser-known, and beautiful small cities are reaping the advantages.
Boasting 300 years of historical past alongside Maryland’s well-known Chesapeake Bay and inlet rivers, you is perhaps suppose we’re about to dive into the storied metropolis of Annapolis, however it’s removed from a hideaway at this level, welcoming a report variety of guests.
Instead, we’ll the flip facet of the bay to the Eastern Shore the place the little-known city of Easton lies, dwelling to quite a few new eating places hyped as must-eats, vibrant autumn magnificence, and stress-free (and surprisingly luxurious) waterfront stays.
Enjoy Easton’s Riverside Delights
Maryland often is the solely U.S. state and not using a naturally fashioned lake, however its veinlike topography of rivers and runoffs offers no scarcity of blissful waterfronts — Easton being a first-rate instance.
Forbes highlighted the city’s finest stays, The Oaks and Inn at Perry Cabin, simply exterior town limits. Each is nestled alongside secluded riverside acreage of manicured lawns, calm shores with sailboats drifting by, and basic, elegant structure, every with its personal distinctive aptitude, although The Oaks is lately renovated.
Popular bro-com Wedding Crashers was really filmed at The Inn at Perry Cabin, and nonetheless gives a ‘Visit Like a Wedding Crasher’ bundle as an ode to the movie and a enjoyable technique to take pleasure in a weekend getaway.
Though there isn’t any phrase for those who can weasel your method in by saying you already know Uncle Ned…
But it isn’t solely stylish stays alongside the river to benefit from the serene waters trickling by — Forbes believes Easton is likely one of the prime up-and-coming foodie locations within the Northeast.
Trendy New Restaurants Galore
The quaint, timeless streets of Easton are starting to change into a spot the place previous meets new.
More eating places are popping up with inventive new culinary ideas in a row of old style brick storefronts, largely led by Bluepoint Hospitality.
Forbes recommends the next eating places as absolute musts when visiting Easton:
- The Wardroom (a fresh-out-the-oven Italian enoteca with over 400 forms of wine on-hand!)🍷
- The Washington Street Pub (a revamped neighborhood staple in a constructing relationship again to 1710!)🍺
- Bas Rouge (backed by James Beard award-winning chef — hope you want sea boogers!)🦪
- Sunflowers & Greens (for individuals who hold their weight loss plan in observe on vacay)🥗
- The Stewart (identified for the single-malt scotch and ‘eclectic’ upscale menu)🥩
- Roma Alla Pala (gives ‘genuine Roman Pizza’ and selfmade ice cream)🍕
Forbes might have targeted on what’s new and stylish, however keep in mind this city is roughly 300 years previous.
As such, there are quite a few institutions standing the check of time. One such place is Tidewater Inn Bed & Breakfast, relationship again to 1712, and residential to well-liked Hunter’s Tavern.
The frequent consensus is that the Shore Crab Dip is unmatched, which needs to be no shock, because the Chesapeake is world-renowned for its blue crabs and general dock-to-table delicacies.
How To Get Here
Unfortunately, there aren’t any ferries touring to Easton (hmm, did I simply consider my subsequent enterprise concept?)💡.
Though there may be the close by historic Oxford–Bellevue Ferry, it is nonetheless a bit out of the best way to justify hopping aboard.
So, until you occur to have a buddy with a ship, you will need to skip the colourful marina and drive in.
The excellent news is that this facet of Maryland makes for a superb street journey, albeit a quick one from close by airports.
The finest technique to arrive is by flying into Baltimore (BWI) and even one other airport, few vacationers learn about, since Breeze Airways lately started working right here — Salisbury Regional Airport (SBY).
Salisbury serves Orlando by way of Breeze and Charlotte and Philadelphia by way of American Airlines. Otherwise, Baltimore’s busy airport is the highest choice the place you possibly can simply hire a automotive and make your method via scenic bayside roadways to Easton.
Both SBY and BWI are roughly an hour away.
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