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Overview
White Plains is a charming town located in Charles County, Maryland, United States of America. Situated about 30 miles south of Washington, D.C., White Plains offers a perfect blend of rural serenity and close proximity to major metropolitan areas. With its friendly community, beautiful landscapes, and rich history, it is an ideal destination for a peaceful retreat or a day trip from the city.
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When to visit
The best time to visit White Plains is during the spring and fall seasons when the weather is mild and pleasant. Spring brings blooming flowers and foliage, creating a picturesque atmosphere. Fall showcases the vibrant colors of the changing leaves, offering a stunning backdrop for outdoor activities. Summer is also a popular time to visit, as it allows for the enjoyment of water activities at the nearby Chesapeake Bay or Potomac River.
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Reasons to Visit
The main reasons to visit White Plains include its picturesque landscapes, historical sites, and recreational activities. The town is surrounded by stunning natural beauty, making it a great place for hiking, fishing, and picnicking. History enthusiasts can explore the various historical sites, including the Thomas Stone National Historic Site, where one of the signers of the Declaration of Independence once lived. The local wineries and breweries also provide a delightful experience for wine and beer enthusiasts. Additionally, White Plains is known for its friendly and welcoming community, adding to the overall charm of the town.
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Nearby Attractions
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Thomas Stone National Historic Site
The Thomas Stone National Historic Site is the former home of Thomas Stone, one of the signers of the Declaration of Independence. Visitors can explore the beautifully preserved house and grounds, learn about the life of Thomas Stone, and gain insights into America's history.
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White Plains Golf Course
White Plains Golf Course is a scenic 18-hole championship golf course nestled amidst picturesque landscapes. Golf enthusiasts can enjoy a challenging game while soaking in the natural beauty of the surroundings.
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Port of Leonardtown Winery
The Port of Leonardtown Winery offers a delightful wine tasting experience. Visitors can sample a variety of locally-produced wines while enjoying the serene ambiance of the vineyard.
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Hotels
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Best Western La Plata Inn
- Make yourself at home in one of the 73 air-conditioned rooms featuring refrigerators and microwaves. Wired and wireless internet access is complimentary, and flat-screen televisions with premium TV ch Next available price is 133.00 on Sept. 19, 2025.
Best Western La Plata Inn
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Courtyard Marriott Waldorf
- Make yourself at home in one of the 91 guestrooms featuring refrigerators and LCD televisions. Your room comes with a pillowtop bed. Cable programming and MP3 docking stations are provided for your en Next available price is 167.19 on Sept. 20, 2025.
Courtyard Marriott Waldorf
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Hampton Inn Waldorf
- Make yourself at home in one of the 100 air-conditioned rooms featuring refrigerators and microwaves. Wired and wireless internet access is complimentary, and LCD televisions with cable programming pr Next available price is 122.55 on Sept. 21, 2025.
Hampton Inn Waldorf
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Hilton Garden Inn Waldorf
- Make yourself at home in one of the 130 guestrooms featuring refrigerators and microwaves. Cable television is provided for your entertainment. Private bathrooms have complimentary toiletries and hair Next available price is 146.79 on Sept. 21, 2025.
Hilton Garden Inn Waldorf
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Holiday Inn Express La Plata, an IHG Hotel
- Make yourself at home in one of the 69 guestrooms featuring refrigerators and microwaves. Flat-screen televisions with cable programming provide entertainment, while complimentary wireless internet ac Next available price is 172.49 on Sept. 19, 2025.
Holiday Inn Express La Plata, an IHG Hotel
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Holiday Inn Express Waldorf, an IHG Hotel
- Make yourself at home in one of the 91 guestrooms featuring refrigerators and LCD televisions. Cable programming and MP3 docking stations are provided for your entertainment, while complimentary wirel Next available price is 144.97 on Sept. 19, 2025.
Holiday Inn Express Waldorf, an IHG Hotel
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La Quinta Inn by Wyndham Waldorf
- Make yourself at home in one of the 86 guestrooms featuring refrigerators and flat-screen televisions. Your pillowtop bed comes with premium bedding. Complimentary wireless internet access keeps you c Next available price is 142.84 on Sept. 19, 2025.
La Quinta Inn by Wyndham Waldorf
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Quality Suites
- Make yourself at home in one of the 69 guestrooms featuring refrigerators and flat-screen televisions. Complimentary wireless internet access keeps you connected, and cable programming is available fo Next available price is on .
Quality Suites
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Residence Inn by Marriott Waldorf
- Make yourself at home in one of the 98 air-conditioned rooms featuring kitchens with full-sized refrigerators/freezers and stovetops. Your bed comes with down comforters and premium bedding, and all r Next available price is 132.05 on Sept. 21, 2025.
Residence Inn by Marriott Waldorf
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Super 8 by Wyndham Waldorf
- Make yourself at home in one of the 53 guestrooms featuring refrigerators and flat-screen televisions. Complimentary wireless internet access keeps you connected, and cable programming is available fo Next available price is on .
Super 8 by Wyndham Waldorf
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The Haven at Charity House
- Boasting barbecue facilities and views of quiet street, The Haven at Charity House is a recently renovated homestay set in Waldorf, 36 km from National Harbor. Featuring a shared kitchen, this propert Next available price is on .
The Haven at Charity House
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Wingate by Wyndham Waldorf/Washington DC Area
- Make yourself at home in one of the 66 guestrooms featuring refrigerators and flat-screen televisions. Complimentary wireless internet access keeps you connected, and digital programming is available Next available price is 99.28 on Sept. 19, 2025.
Wingate by Wyndham Waldorf/Washington DC Area