10 of the Oldest Cities in the United States

Annapolis, Maryland

Annapolis was created in 1649 and it was also known as the “Athens of America.” Located on the Chesapeake Bay, Annapolis is the capital of Maryland and a picturesque community with wonderful old buildings and amazing ocean views.

The city has a vibrant theater scene, some wonderful parks, and opportunities for developing skills in water sports, especially during the summer season. 

Annapolis became popular for its impressive seafood recipes, for being home to the U.S. Naval Academy and the Maryland State House.