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Switching gears for a second—but parents, you’re going to love this one. If you’ve been looking for a reason to head north this year, the all-new Hershey Inn & Suites is officially opening its doors on May 1st, 2026.

As someone who helps brands and families connect with the best of what our region has to offer, I’m always looking for those "hidden gem" getaways that are just a quick drive away. Hersheypark is under three hours from our area, making this a solid, affordable escape that honestly puts the stress and cost of Orlando to shame.

What You Get: More Than Just a Bed

This isn't just another hotel; it's the newest "Official Resort of Hersheypark." While the Hershey Lodge and Hotel Hershey are classic, they can get pricey. The Hershey Inn &…

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Discovering Fairfax: From It's Historic Past to It's Current Day Happenings

 

What makes Fairfax particularly unique is the fact that it’s both part of the Northern Virginia  suburb area, but also considered incremental to D.C. Its history stretches back to the very first settlers (arguably, and sadly, before that too), like much of Northern Virginia. In 1649, King Charles II allowed Thomas Fairfax’s request for Fairfax County to become official.   In 1732, life in Fairfax could be described as tranquil, quaint, and community-focused. Although the former and latter descriptions are still true today, much has changed in Fairfax, and I don’t think the word ‘quaint’ quite suits it anymore. Let me tell you the town’s journey…

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