{"id":4667,"date":"2014-11-08T20:29:22","date_gmt":"2014-11-09T00:29:22","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/memmott.us\/blog\/?p=4667"},"modified":"2019-07-07T14:28:10","modified_gmt":"2019-07-07T18:28:10","slug":"escaping-from-washington","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/memmott.us\/blog\/2014\/11\/08\/escaping-from-washington\/","title":{"rendered":"Escaping from Washington"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>I&#8217;ll get to some of the places I like in Washington, itself, eventually, but for someone like me, someone from the open spaces out west, the most important thing to know when you live in a city like Washington is how (and to where) you can escape. \u00a0My favorite escapes from Washington are Dolly Sods Wilderness Area, Flag Ponds Nature Park, and, if you have more time,\u00a0Assateague Island National Seashore, so I&#8217;ll pick up the blog by writing about each of them.<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_4675\" style=\"width: 437px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"http:\/\/memmott.us\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/11\/MG_7683.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-4675\" class=\"size-full wp-image-4675\" src=\"http:\/\/memmott.us\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/11\/MG_7683.jpg\" alt=\"Assateague Island\" width=\"427\" height=\"285\" srcset=\"http:\/\/memmott.us\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/11\/MG_7683.jpg 427w, http:\/\/memmott.us\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/11\/MG_7683-300x200.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 427px) 100vw, 427px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-4675\" class=\"wp-caption-text\"><a href=\"http:\/\/memmott.us\/blog\/2015\/02\/25\/assateague-island\/\">Assateague Island<\/a><\/p><\/div>\n<div id=\"attachment_4673\" style=\"width: 437px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"http:\/\/memmott.us\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/11\/MG_7302.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-4673\" class=\"size-full wp-image-4673\" src=\"http:\/\/memmott.us\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/11\/MG_7302.jpg\" alt=\"Dolly Sods Wilderness Area\" width=\"427\" height=\"285\" srcset=\"http:\/\/memmott.us\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/11\/MG_7302.jpg 427w, http:\/\/memmott.us\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/11\/MG_7302-300x200.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 427px) 100vw, 427px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-4673\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Dolly Sods Wilderness Area<\/p><\/div>\n<div id=\"attachment_4674\" style=\"width: 437px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"http:\/\/memmott.us\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/11\/MG_7113.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-4674\" class=\"size-full wp-image-4674\" src=\"http:\/\/memmott.us\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/11\/MG_7113.jpg\" alt=\"Flag Ponds Nature Park\" width=\"427\" height=\"285\" srcset=\"http:\/\/memmott.us\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/11\/MG_7113.jpg 427w, http:\/\/memmott.us\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/11\/MG_7113-300x200.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 427px) 100vw, 427px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-4674\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Flag Ponds Nature Park<\/p><\/div>\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"427\" height=\"285\" src=\"http:\/\/memmott.us\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/01\/MG_8894-2.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-4853\" srcset=\"http:\/\/memmott.us\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/01\/MG_8894-2.jpg 427w, http:\/\/memmott.us\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/01\/MG_8894-2-300x200.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 427px) 100vw, 427px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p> <a href=\"http:\/\/memmott.us\/blog\/2017\/12\/30\/hiking-monocacy-natural-resource-management-area\/\">Monocacy Natural Resource Management Area <\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I&#8217;ll get to some of the places I like in Washington, itself, eventually, but for someone like me, someone from the open spaces out west, the most important thing to know when you live in a city like Washington is how (and to where) you can escape. \u00a0My favorite escapes from Washington are Dolly Sods 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