{"id":589320,"date":"2026-02-14T11:37:23","date_gmt":"2026-02-14T11:37:23","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/589320\/"},"modified":"2026-02-14T11:37:23","modified_gmt":"2026-02-14T11:37:23","slug":"spring-travel-made-easy-recreation-parks-announces-bus-trips-to-philadelphia-new-york-city","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/589320\/","title":{"rendered":"Spring Travel Made Easy: Recreation &#038; Parks Announces Bus Trips to Philadelphia &#038; New York City"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" data-recalc-dims=\"1\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"780\" height=\"439\" src=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/ncy-trip-cover-26.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-1199508\"  \/><\/p>\n<p><strong>LEONARDTOWN, Md. \u2013<\/strong>\u00a0St. Mary\u2019s County Government\u2019s Department of Recreation &amp; Parks (R&amp;P) is pleased to announce two exciting bus trips planned for Spring 2026, offering residents the opportunity to explore two iconic cities with convenient roundtrip transportation and free time to enjoy each destination at their own pace. R&amp;P bus trips are a great way to travel without dealing with the hassle of driving, parking, and other travel arrangements.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Saturday, March 7: Philadelphia<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Celebrate our nation\u2019s 250th\u00a0year with a visit to the birthplace of American freedom! The bus will take travelers to the heart of Philadelphia\u2019s historic district, where you can explore nearby Independence Hall, see the Liberty Bell, visit nearby museums or search for the city\u2019s best cheesesteak. This trip also coincides with the world famous Philadelphia Flower Show. It\u2019s your day, you decide!<\/p>\n<p>Trip details and registration:\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.stmaryscountymd.gov\/docs\/tripphilly.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener nofollow\">www.stmaryscountymd.gov\/docs\/tripphilly.pdf<\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>Saturday, May 9: New York City<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Make this year\u2019s Mother\u2019s Day weekend one to remember with a day trip to experience the sights, culture, and energy of the Big Apple! With a drop-off point near Times Square, you can spend the afternoon enjoying spring in Central Park, seeing a Broadway show, shopping along Fifth Avenue and visiting some of the nation\u2019s most iconic museums and restaurants. Whether you are visiting for the first time or returning to a favorite destination, this trip provides a fun and convenient way to explore New York City.<\/p>\n<p>Trip details and registration:\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.stmaryscountymd.gov\/docs\/tripnycspring.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener nofollow\">www.stmaryscountymd.gov\/docs\/tripnycspring.pdf<\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>Register Online with CivicPlus<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Online registration is now available for both trips through CivicPlus, the all-new registration platform for St. Mary\u2019s County Recreation &amp; Parks. To view the online catalog, visit\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.stmaryscountymd.gov\/Recreate\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener nofollow\">www.stmaryscountymd.gov\/Recreate<\/a>, then click \u201cOnline Registration\u201d. You can find Bus Trips on the \u201cAdults\u201d tab, as at least one traveler in your group must be an adult.<\/p>\n<p>For questions or assistance with online registration, please contact the R&amp;P Main Office at (301) 475-4200 ext. 1800 or email at\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/thebaynet.com\/spring-travel-made-easy-recreation-parks-announces-bus-trips-to-philadelphia-new-york-city\/mailto:rpinfo@stmaryscountymd.gov\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener nofollow\">RPinfo@stmaryscountymd.gov<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Stay up to date with R&amp;P events and happenings on social media! Follow R&amp;P at:\u00a0\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.instagram.com\/StMarysRecAndParks\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener nofollow\">www.Instagram.com\/StMarysRecAndParks<\/a>\u00a0and\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.facebook.com\/StMarysMDRecreation\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener nofollow\">www.Facebook.com\/StMarysMDRecreation<\/a>.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>\n\tRelated\n<\/p>\n<p>\t<script async src=\"\/\/www.instagram.com\/embed.js\"><\/script><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"LEONARDTOWN, Md. \u2013\u00a0St. Mary\u2019s County Government\u2019s Department of Recreation &amp; Parks (R&amp;P) is pleased to announce two exciting&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":589321,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[5132],"tags":[5229,254927,2576,2650,1448,2830,1311,254928,50010,1072,67,586,132,5230,68,2969],"class_list":{"0":"post-589320","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-philadelphia","8":"tag-america","9":"tag-bus-trip","10":"tag-event","11":"tag-local-government","12":"tag-pa","13":"tag-pennsylvania","14":"tag-philadelphia","15":"tag-st-marys-county-government","16":"tag-st-marys-county","17":"tag-things-to-do","18":"tag-united-states","19":"tag-united-states-of-america","20":"tag-unitedstates","21":"tag-unitedstatesofamerica","22":"tag-us","23":"tag-usa"},"share_on_mastodon":{"url":"https:\/\/pubeurope.com\/@us\/116068788005541920","error":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/589320","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=589320"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/589320\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/589321"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=589320"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=589320"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=589320"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}