Question 1

What are the major attractions in Shady Side?

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If your trip to Shady Side is all booked but your travel itinerary is looking a bit empty, let us give you a helping hand.

Not too far from the city center, Shadyside Park is one spot you might like to put on your must-see list. Galesville Heritage Museum and Captain Avery Museum are also a stone's throw away and worth a pit stop.

Question 2

What are the best road trip destinations near Shady Side?

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If you've seen all the major attractions in Shady Side, don't be in a rush to take off those comfy sneakers just yet. You'll find some landmark attractions a little further out. Travelers from all corners of the globe make a beeline for National Aquarium in Baltimore. You can access it from Baltimore, 30 miles away.

Question 3

Where are the best beaches near Shady Side?

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There's nothing as romantic as being by the ocean at dusk. Take a leisurely road trip to Breezy Point Beach and watch the sun's rays glittering over the water before it retreats into the horizon. You'll find this superb stretch of coastline 15 miles from Shady Side.

Question 4

What kind of rental car should I get for Shady Side?

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With your own rental vehicle, Shady Side is all yours to explore. People venture to this alluring city for a wealth of reasons, and here at CarRentals.com we have a unique car for each of them. A key priority for large families is space. Depending on the number of family members, that could mean anything from a full-size vehicle to a van. Travelers on a budget usually prefer the affordability of our smaller vehicles, such as a mini or an economy. If you're hoping to make an impressive entrance in Shady Side, check out our special category for a ride that'll make any car buff dizzy with excitement.

Question 5

Should I get a luxury rental car in Shady Side?

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For some people, owning a prestige vehicle is little more than a lofty dream. But renting your dream ride is far easier than you think! Imagine the feeling of tearing down the open road in a swanky convertible, even if it's only for a little while. Or perhaps all you're chasing is a budget ride to get you from A to B. Flashy or affordable? Whatever you decide, there's a rental car to suit your style in Shady Side.

Question 6

What side of the road do they drive on in Shady Side?

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You'll have to keep right when driving in Shady Side. Not only that, exercise some extra caution if it's your first time in the driver's seat here. Once you have a feel for the roads, you can relax and enjoy the new scenery!

Question 7

Is it difficult to park in Shady Side?

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You'll discover plenty of places to park your car in Shady Side. Even in the thick of the action, there's usually a space just where you need it.

Question 8

Does Shady Side have peak-hour traffic?

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One awesome thing about visiting a smaller city is less traffic, so you won't need to stress too much about rush-hour gridlock. With a population of around 5,800, you can expect a smooth Shady Side driving experience.

Question 9

Are there speed limits in Shady Side?

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Most residential zones in Shady Side have a 35mph speed limit. Outside these areas, the speed limits normally range between 20mph and 70mph.

Question 10

What happens if I get a speeding fine while driving a rental car in Maryland?

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Most of the time, your chosen car rental company will bill the fined amount to your credit card, including local taxes. Or they may supply your information to local authorities, who'll then send a fine to your postal address.

Question 11

Is it illegal to use a cell phone while driving in Shady Side?

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As is the case in many places, regular cell phone usage is not permitted while operating a vehicle in Shady Side. An exception applies for hands-free or Bluetooth functions. Just ensure you stay focused on the road.

Question 12

What are the rules around drink driving in Shady Side?

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In Shady Side, it's against the law to operate a vehicle with a BAC (blood alcohol content) above 0.08%. If you plan to have a few drinks over dinner, it's a good idea to leave the car behind.

Question 13

Is turning on a red light allowed in Shady Side?

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Traffic laws in Shady Side permit drivers at a red light to turn into the lane nearer to them, without having to wait for a green signal. Before doing so, the vehicle must completely stop and the driver must ensure the way is clear before continuing on.

Question 14

Are seat belts compulsory in Maryland?

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Seat belts should always be fastened in Maryland. That being said, the rules may vary for certain vehicles, such as those operated by public transportation systems.

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