Summer Cinema
Beach Time
Maryland Vacations
Summertime Songs
Summer Potpourri
100

This 1975 movie kept most people out of the water all summer (and possibly for years to come)

What is JAWS?

100

This weather event will prompt the Lifeguard to instruct all swimmers to exit the water

What is lightning?

100

Going "Downy Ocean" refers to this summertime tradition in the Old Line State 

What is going to Ocean City?

100

DJ Jazzy Jeff and the Fresh Prince gave us this 1991 classic about Will Smith's experiences as a youth in Philadelphia.

What is Summertime?

100

This American Holiday traditionally signifies the end of summer.

What is Labor Day?

200

In National Lampoon's Vacation, Clark Griswold and family set out on a cross-country adventure to this fictional place.

What is Wally World?

200

Sunscreen products list this number to indicate the level of protection from he sun's harmful ultraviolet rays.

What is SPF?

200

Although not located in our State, many Marylanders wishing to enjoy an ocean vacation without the massive crowds spend summertime in this low-key resort area of Delaware.

What is Bethany Beach?

200

Don Henley gave us this Baby-Boomer's anthem in 1984 after spotting a Grateful Dead bumper sticker on a luxury car. 

What is Boys of Summer?

200

Often called a "cookout" this is the backyard event your uncle always hosts every summer....man that chicken is good!!

What is a BBQ?

300

Andrew McCarthy and Jonathon Silverman kept the ruse " alive" in this 1989 summertime comedy.

What is Weekend At Bernies?

300

Prior to the 20th Century, this beach sport had different rules for Royalty and Commoners.

What is Surfing?

300

Many out-of-staters wishing to visit "key" historical landmarks of our nation's past flock to Fort McHenry, located in this area of Baltimore

What is Locust Point?

300

Bill Withers holds a note for 18 seconds (the longest note in Top 40 history) at the end of this summer classic from 1977.

What is Lovely Day?

300

Eddie Cochran is "gonna raise a fuss, gonna raise a holler" is this warm month's classic that they're just ain't no cure for...

What is Summertime Blues?

400

Bill Murray showed the gopher who's boss in this country club comedy from 1981

What is Caddyshack?

400

This future President saved seventy seven lives during his stint as a lifeguard.

Who is Ronald Reagan?

400

This fun summertime (or wintertime for that matter) resort area brings folks to Western Maryland to enjoy family time on the water.

What is Deep Creek Lake?

400

Martha and the Vandellas had us grovin' on the urban byways in this 1963 Mowtown summer classic.

What is Dancing In The Street?

400

Officially part of the Lampyridae family, this insect if often captured in jars during the summer by curious children..

What are Lightning Bugs?

500

This summer blockbuster from 1993 brought back  creatures from extinction. 

What is Jurassic Park?

500

This State has the oldest public beach in the U.S. which opened in 1896.

What is Massachusetts?

500

Marylanders spend time camping with the wild ponies in this State Park during the warm months.

What is Assateague Island?

500

Saturday In The Park is a 1972 classic about summer in (ironically) Central Park from this Walter Parazaider and Robert Lamm band.

Who is Chicago?

500

Host of the 2008 Summer Olympic Games, this city is set to host the 2022 Winter Games, becoming the first city in history to host both. 

What is Beijing?