How to get out Washington County (Maryland)
If you head north, Gettysburg offers a famous battlefield and site of former President Abraham Lincoln's famous Gettysburg Address. Harrisburg is one to one and one half hours drive north on Interstate 81 from Washington County. New York City is also accessible in about 4 hours drive by continuing past Harrisburg.
If you head south, Blue Ridge Parkway, which is an especially scenic drive during autumn, and Luray Caverns, under two hours drive, are both easily accessible from Interstate 81 South.
Pittsburgh can be accessed in under three hours drive off of Interstate 70 West.
Many long distance travelers stay in Washington County overnight at a cheaper rate and drive about one hour east to Washington, D.C. and Baltimore for theirs sites. Philadelphia and Richmond are both only roughly 100 miles drive past Baltimore and Washington, respectively.
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The Most Frequently Asked Travel Questions about Washington County (Maryland)