Charles County officials joined tourism industry executives on a kayak tour of Mallows Bay last week to help drum up awareness of the bay as a tourist destination and to update them on the ongoing ...

From the kayak I was in, I looked over toward the wreck of the Benzonia, a 1919 World War I steamship, whose wooden bow rises several feet out of the water at low tide. WAMU Visuals Editor Tyrone ...

I never knew kayaking could be so much fun until I tried it. Now I’m hooked and am looking forward to my next excursion, thanks to my enjoyable experience learning about an important era in history ...

A bonus of the Mallows Bay trip for Benjamin who is a self-described "history buff" was getting to literally paddle through history.<P> One ship remains partially above water and during the previous ...

Apprentices of the Alexandria Seaport Foundation traded in their workshop tools for kayaks June 21 when they got an up close look at Mallows Bay, the proposed National Marine Sanctuary along the ...

About an hour south of the district, in Mallows Bay, there lies a little known secret. A ship graveyard has sat there for roughly a century, acting as a beautiful cross-section between nature and ...

Peter Turcik still remembers the shot. Leaning forward in his kayak, holding his camera still, he snapped a vertical picture of the sunken ship, with the setting sun as its glistening background. “I ...