Andrew G. Truxal Library compiles monthly a bibliography for the The Guild for L.I.F.E. to accompany members to their trips and/or tours. Each month the Guild for Life visits museums, parks, gardens, art galleries and factories from the Mid-Atlantic region. For more information, please visit: The Guild for Life.
This archive of past trips is a great resource to identify special places to visit in our region. Browse by year to to see trips that are all day trips from AACC.
Photo Source: Rdsmith4: Homewood house at Johns Hopkins University. Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia, 3 September 2004.
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Homewood_Museum#/media/File:JHU_Homewood.jpg
Palladian architecture house located in Baltimore, Maryland that eventually became the Homewood campus of the Johns Hopkins University.
Photo Source: Seal of the The National Archives and Records Administration. Wikimedia Commons, Uploaded 20 Sep. 2007.
The National Archives and Records Administration is known as NARA. This agency of the United States government is independent and it is in charge of the preservation and documentation of government and historical records.
NARA is headquartered in the National Archives Building located North of the National Mall, 700 Pennsylvania Avenue, Northwest Washington, DC.
Photo Source: AgnosticPreacherKid. The National Capitol Columns. [Originally supported the East Portico of the United States Capitol -1828-1958.] Wikipedia, The Free Encyclopedia, 23 May. 2020.
The United States National Arboretum is located in northeast Washington, D.C. and it was established in 1927. In total it has 446 acres and it is managed by the USDA. The arboretum has a library, an archive, and an herbarium.
Photo Source: Quarterczar. Montpellier Maryland. Wikipedia, 1 May 2007. en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Montpelier_Mansion_(Laurel,_Maryland)#/media/File:Montpellier_Maryland_2.jpg
The Montpelier Mansion, a five-part Georgian plantation is located in Laurel, Prince George's County Maryland. It is also known as the Snowden-Long House Mansion and New Birmingham.
Photo Source: Jllm06.Baltimore, Maryland First editions of famous comic books at Geppi's Entertainment Museum. Wikipedia, The Free Encyclopedia, 23 June 2007.
The Geppi's Entertainment Museum was a privately own pop culture museum located at Camden Station at Camden Yards Baltimore. Its exhibits' themes were newspapers, magazines, comic books, movies, television, radio and video games.
Photo Source: AgnosticPreacherKid. Kreeger Museum. Wikipedia, The Free Encyclopedia, 8 November 2019.
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kreeger_Museum#/media/File:Kreeger_Museum_-_Washington,_D.C.jpg
The Kreeger Museum is a modern and contemporary art Museum located at the former house of David Lloyd Kreeger and Carmen Kreeger in Northwest, Washington, D.C.