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With so much to do, and so much to see, Annapolis is a wonderful place to visit packed with rich culture, an interesting history, and beautiful views of the Chesapeake Bay. At the heart of it all is the United States Naval Academy.
By downloading this guide, you'll be ready with all the information you need to enjoy your time in Annapolis and at the Naval Academy's grounds, or the Yard, as the midshipmen call it.
Before you go, here are some more things to check out and prepare with: our blog to read up on what to do on the Yard, how to plan your trip to the Naval Academy including requirements for getting on the Yard, and how to support the Brigade of Midshipmen with a purchase from Navyonline.
Our Blog: On The Yard
Behind the Scenes at the Naval Academy Cobbler Shop
February 26, 2026Hippity hop to the cobbler shop! Tucked away in the basement of Bancroft Hall’s 5th Wing is one of the busiest - and...
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Love Is in the Air: What It's Like Wedding on the Yard
February 13, 2026Love is definitely in the air - on the Yard and far beyond it. Weddings are filling calendars across the country, with...
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The Best ______ on the Yard
February 6, 2026If you’re planning a visit to the U.S. Naval Academy - or even if you’ve been before - there’s always something new...
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