CENTRAL MARYLAND ATTRACTIONS & RECREATION Maryland Live! Casino Havre de Grace Maritime Museum Fulton ARTS & CULTURE African Art Museum of Maryland 11711 E Market Pl Maple Lawn, Fulton, 301-490-6070 www.africanartmuseum.org Serving the community with exhibits of African art, youth and family activities, tours to Africa, Jazz, in-museum and outreach educational programs. Wed-Sat, 10am-3pm; groups by appointment. d 7002 Arundel Mills Cir, Hanover, 443-842-7000, 1-855-5-MD-LIVE www.marylandlivecasino.com More than 200 live action table games, including Poker; 4,000 slot machines, nationally-acclaimed restaurants such as The Cheesecake Factory, Bobby's Burger Palace and The Prime Rib; live entertainment nightly at Rams Head Center Stage. Plenty of free self-parking. Open 24 hours. d 100 Lafayette St, Havre de Grace, 410-939-4800 www.hdgmaritimemuseum.org Tells story of region's rich maritime heritage. Changing exhibits, educational programs, special events. Environmental center coming soon focusing on programs and lectures on Bay ecology. Wed, Fri, Sat, 10am-5pm; Sun, 1-5pm. d $ 100 Congress Ave, Havre de Grace, 410-939-4078 www.chesapeake-heritage.org Special cruises, children's programs, relaxing sail on historical dredge. Boat berthed at Hutchins Park. Public cruises, private charters: April-Oct, call for schedule; or by appointment. Skipjack Martha Lewis Galesville HISTORY & HERITAGE 988 Main St, Galesville, 410-867-0373 www.galesvilleheritagesociety.org The museum houses artifacts, oral histories and memorabilia on the rich heritage, history and culture of Galesville and the surrounding area. Apr-Nov: Sun, 1-4pm. d Medieval Times Dinner and Tournament Galesville Heritage Museum 7000 Arundel Mills Cir, Arundel Mills, Hanover, 443-755-0011, 1-888-WE-JOUST www.medievaltimes.com Set inside an 11th-century-style castle, guests will experience feasting, tournament games and exciting sword fights that have made Medieval Times the most popular dinner attraction in North America. Call for showtimes. See ad on page 12. Glenwood SPORTS Cattail Creek Country Club 3600 Cattail Creek Dr, Glenwood, 410-489-4653 www.cattailcreekcc.com Member-owned club that boasts an 18-hole golf course, seven Har-Tru tennis courts, pool facility, café, fitness center, dining rooms and extensive social calendar. SHOPPING 7000 Arundel Mills, Hanover 410-540-5100 www.arundelmills.com Arundel Mills © is Maryland’s largest outlet and value retail shopping destination with more than 200 stores. d See ad on page 7. Arundel Mills © 817 Conesto St, Havre de Grace, 410-939-5780 www.thelockhousemuseum.org Historic home of the locktender for the Susquehanna and Tidewater Canal. Grounds include the museum, pivot bridge and the lock. Many events throughout the year. April-Oct: Fri-Sun, 1-5pm. d $ Susquehanna Museum of Havre de Grace at the Lock House OUTDOOR RECREATION 4122 Wilkinson Rd, Havre de Grace, 410-734-9035 www.dnr2.maryland.gov/publiclands/Pages/central/ susquehanna.aspx Heavy forest cover and massive rock outcrops, the park is home to exceptional mountain biking trails and pike, perch and bass fishing. Historical sites include Rock Run grist mill, Archer Mansion and Jersey Toll House. Susquehanna State Park Halethorpe ATTRACTIONS Heavy Seas Beer 4615 Hollins Ferry Rd, Halethorpe, 410-247-7822 www.hsbeer.com From the sessionable to the bold, to the adventuresome styles of Uncharted Waters and especially in our cask ales. The spirit of exploration blended with a mischevious sense of fun, that’s our mission. Wed-Fri, 3-10pm; Sat, 12N-10pm; Sun, 11am-5pm. Harwood ATTRACTIONS Thanksgiving Farm 195 Harwood Rd, Harwood, 410-630-1511 www.thanksgivingfarm.com Hand-crafted wines are made exclusively from sun-ripened grapes grown on our farm using traditional fermentation methods and French oak barrel aging. Sun, 1-5pm; or by appointment. $ SPORTS 320 Blenheim Ln, Havre de Grace, 410-939-8887, 1-888-BULLE-RK www.bullerock.com This nationally recognized Pete Dye design is the No.1 rated public course in Maryland. Eighteen great holes makes this course a special experience. “The Best of the Best.” Year-round. Bulle Rock Hampstead ATTRACTIONS Galloping Goose Vineyards 4326 Maple Grove Rd, Hampstead, 410-374-6596 www.gallopinggoosevineyards.com Grown here, made here, fine traditional estate wines. Stop, relax, refresh your spirits with a glass of fine wine and picnic in a country setting. Cheers. Sat-Sun, 12N-5pm; or by appointment. Closed Dec 18-mid-Feb. d Havre de Grace ATTRACTIONS Mount Felix Vineyards & Winery 2000 Level Rd, Havre de Grace, 410-939-0913 www.mountfelix.com Overlooking the Susquehanna River, Chesapeake Bay and our vineyard; the views are relaxing and spectacular. Plan your next private event or day trip here. Wed-Sat, 10:45am-5pm; Sun, 12N-5pm. Highland Beach HISTORY & HERITAGE 3200 Wayman Ave, Highland Beach, 410-267-6960 www.highlandbeachmd.org Frederick Douglass' summer cottage, built in 1895, is dedicated to preserving the history of his family and Highland Beach. By appointment. d Frederick Douglass Museum and Cultural Center “Twin Oaks” Ruhlman Brewery Steppingstone Farm Museum Creeping Creek Farm, 2300 Harvey Gummel Rd, Hampstead, 410-259-4166 www.ourales.com Thirty-six-acre farm that raises their own hops. Brewery tours, events and a retail store on-site. Thur, 9am-5pm. 461 Quaker Bottom Rd, Havre de Grace, 410-939-2299 www.steppingstonemuseum.org Stone farmhouse, working blacksmith shop, cannery and barn setting for preserving and demonstrating rural arts and crafts from 1880-1920. May-Sept: Sat-Sun, 1-4pm. Check web site for special events. $ Hydes ATTRACTIONS 12820 Long Green Pike, Hydes, 410-592-5015 www.boordy.com Beautiful historic property, 25 minutes from Inner Harbor, features award-winning wines and gift shop inside a 19th-century barn. Mon-Sat, 10am-5pm; Sun, 1-5pm; tours, 2pm, 3:30pm; wine tastings, 1-4pm. Closed major holidays d 5300 Hydes Rd, Hydes, 443-253-9802 www.dejonvineyard.com On the Piedmont Wine Trail, offering the wine lover the intimacy of a reconverted barn to tastes wines. Mon-Sun, 12N-5pm. d Boordy Vineyards OUTDOOR RECREATION Prettyboy Reservoir 19228 Spooks Hill Rd, Hampstead, 410-887-5683 www.prettyboywatershed.org/and-then-enjoy-prettyboy Hiking trails that range from easy to difficult. The reservoir offers largemouth and smallmouth bass, crappie, sunfish, perch and carp. HISTORY & HERITAGE Concord Point Lighthouse and Keeper’s House Museum Lafayette & Concord Sts, Havre de Grace 410-939-3213 Climb the tower, discover its history in the museum and explore the grounds. Special events throughout the year. Weekends: Apr-Oct, 1–5pm. 215 Giles St, Havre de Grace, 410-939-3739 www.decoymuseum.com Housing one of the finest collections of Chesapeake Bay waterfowl decoys ever assembled. Exhibits, tours, demonstrations, lectures and special events. Sun, 12N-4pm; Mon-Sat, 10:30am-4:30pm. Closed major holidays. d $ DeJon Vineyards Hanover ATTRACTIONS Dave & Buster’s – Arundel Mills 7000 Arundel Mills Cir, Hanover, 443-755-0113 www.DaveAndBusters.com Destination for all ages where you can eat, drink and play with more than 250 arcade games, bowling, billiards and private party room. Sun-Thurs, 11am–12N; Fri–Sat, 11:30–2am. Havre de Grace Decoy Museum Jarrettsville OUTDOOR RECREATION 3318 Rocks Chrome Hill Rd, Jarrettsville, 410-557-7994 www.dnr2.maryland.gov/publiclands/Pages/central/ rocks.aspx Dense site of King and Queen Seat, a breathtaking 190-ft. rock outcrop that flanks Deer Creek and Kilgore Falls, second-highest vertical drop waterfall in Maryland. 9am-sunset. Closed major holidays. Rocks State Park 94 ✥ VISITMARYLAND.ORG | 1-877-333-4455
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