ATTRACTIONS & RECREATION OUTDOOR RECREATION CENTRAL MARYLAND Vista Lady Fishing Charters Lower Susquehanna Heritage Greenway Trail 4122 Wilkinson Rd, Havre de Grace, 410-557-7994 https://dnr.maryland.gov/publiclands/ pages/central/susquehanna.aspx This rail trail in Susquehanna State Park follows the west bank of the Susquehanna River, connecting the Deer Creek picnic area to the Conowingo Dam. SHOPPING 6843 Mt Vista Rd, Kingsville, 410-790-2015 www.vistaladyfish.com Max charter size is six people. Ultimate Watersports Laurel ATTRACTIONS Jailbreak Brewing Co. Miami Beach Park, 4001 Bay Dr, Middle River, 410-335-5352 www.ultimatewatersports.com Water sports facility featuring lessons, rentals, tours, summer camps, corporate team building, and beach parties directly on the Chesapeake Bay. OUTDOOR RECREATION Mount Airy ATTRACTIONS MISCellaneous Distillery Bahoukas Antique Mall and Beer MuZeum 408 N Union Ave, Havre de Grace, 410-942-1290, 1-866-942-1290 http://bahoukas.com Situated in a c. 1880 historic building in Havre de Grace’s Main Street District. Antique Mall and Beer MuZeum with antiques and collectibles. e 9445 Washington Blvd N, Ste F, Laurel, 443-345-9699 www.jailbreakbrewing.com Howard County’s first production brewery, serving more than a dozen artfully crafted beers in taproom along with artisanal, house-made pub favorites. d Gunpowder Falls State Park: Dundee Creek Marina 7400 Graces Quarters Rd, Middle River, 410-592-2897 https://dnr.maryland.gov/publiclands/ pages/central/DundeeCreekMarina/ Marina.aspx 114 S Main St, B103, Mount Airy, 240-394-MISC (6472) www.miscdistillery.com Our motto is “Live and drink by your own rules.” Come by the tasting room to hear our story and get a taste of what we are all about. Frey’s Brewing Company Linthicum HISTORY & HERITAGE Benson-Hammond House Public marina providing access to Dundee Creek, the Gunpowder River, and Chesapeake Bay. 8601 Mapleville Rd, Mount Airy, 240-394-6336 www.freybrewing.com Veteran-owned and operated. Farm brewery with a 200-year-old barn. Provides a rustic, open and relaxing atmosphere. Open area for seating outside. Hydes ATTRACTIONS Boordy Vineyards 7101 Aviation Blvd, Linthicum, 410-768-9518 www.aachs.org/benson-hammond-house A 19th-century farmhouse, restored to reflect early farm culture and includes four period rooms, museum, and shop. $ e Gunpowder Falls State Park: Hammerman Area New Windsor HISTORY & HERITAGE 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. d National Electronics Museum 7200 Graces Quarters Rd, Middle River, 410-592-2897 https://dnr.maryland.gov/publiclands/ pages/central/GunpowderFalls/ Hammerman-Area.aspx New Windsor Heritage Museum DeJon Vineyards 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 taste wines. d 1745 W Nursery Rd, Linthicum, 410-765-0230 www.nationalelectronicsmuseum.org Displays historical electronic equipment, including communications, radar, space, countermeasures, and commercial electronics. Educational gallery. Hands-on exhibits. d $ Swimming beach, food concessions, picnic pavilions, playgrounds, canoe/kayak and sailboat rentals, fishing, short hiking trails, and two short water trails. 207 Main St, New Windsor, 410-635-2602 www.newwindsorheritage.org Explore Civil War history and more through a museum and walking tour of downtown New Windsor. Odenton ATTRACTIONS Marshy Point Nature Center Lutherville HISTORY & HERITAGE 7130 Marshy Point Rd, Middle River, 410-887-2817 www.marshypoint.org Bring your family to encounter wild bald eagles, tour the bay by boat, enjoy a hike, and experience Maryland naturally. d Crooked Crab Brewing The Fire Museum of Maryland Jarrettsville OUTDOOR RECREATION Rocks State Park 3318 Rocks Chrome Hill Rd, Jarrettsville, 410-557-7994 https://dnr.maryland.gov/publiclands/ pages/central/rocks.aspx Site of King and Queen Seat, a 190-ft. rock outcrop that flanks Deer Creek and Kilgore Falls. Second-highest vertical drop waterfall in state. 1301 York Rd, Lutherville, 410-321-7500 www.firemuseummd.org Jaw-dropping collection of more than 40 pieces of antique fire apparatus. Learn about the Great Baltimore Fire of 1904. Kids love the Discovery Room. d $ Safari Girl Charters 701 Seneca Garden Rd, Middle River, 410-207-8362 www.safarigirlcharters.com Capt. Butch Brown runs the 46-ft. Markley and is accepting charter bookings by phone. Max charter size is six people. 8251 Telegraph Rd, Ste D, Odenton, 443-569-9187 www.crookedcrabbrewing.com Hometown brewery and one of the first in the county inspired by the idea of building a brewery that would make Marylander’s proud. Overlea ATTRACTIONS The Natural History Society of Maryland 6908 Belair Rd, Overlea, 410-882-5376 www.marylandnature.org A museum of Maryland’s natural heritage. Natural history collections, educating citizens and inspiring youth to pursue careers in the natural sciences. Lutherville Historical Colored School #24 Museum Monkton ATTRACTIONS Kingsville HISTORY & HERITAGE 1426 School Ln, Lutherville, 410-825-6114 www.luthervillecoloredschool.webs.com Visit a historic schoolhouse built in the early 1900s that has been restored into a museum of African-American history in Maryland. Ladew Topiary Gardens Jerusalem Mill Village Marriottsville HISTORY & HERITAGE 2813 Jerusalem Rd, Kingsville, 410-877-3560 www.jerusalemmill.org Experience living history at an 18th-and 19th-century historic gristmill village. Hike scenic trails. Admission free except during special events and concerts. d OUTDOOR RECREATION 3535 Jarrettsville Pike, Monkton, 410-557-9570 www.ladewgardens.com 22 acres of award-winning gardens include 100 larger-than-life topiary farms and 15 garden “rooms.” House tours, nature walk, gift shop, historical display. $ OUTDOOR RECREATION Owings Mills ARTS & CULTURE The Gordon Center for Performing Arts 3506 Gwynnbrook Ave, Owings Mills, 410-356-SHOW www.jcc.org/gordon-center A professional, state-of-the-art entertainment venue that showcases amazing and eclectic performances. $ Historic Waverly Gunpowder Falls State Park: Central Area 2300 Waverly Mansion Dr, Marriottsville, 301-572-7744 www.historicwaverlymansion.com Early 19th-century manor home. Sole surviving property of the Governors Howard—Maryland’s only father/son governors: John Eager Howard and George Howard. Gunpowder Falls State Park: Monkton Station 10092 Belair Rd, Kingsville, 410-592-2897 https://dnr.maryland.gov/publiclands/ Pages/central/GunpowderFalls/TCB-Rail-Trail-Stops.aspx Features many miles of trails and opportunities for fishing. Middle River ATTRACTIONS 1820 Monkton Rd, Monkton, 410-592-2897 https://dnr.maryland.gov/publiclands/ pages/central/gunpowder.aspx One of Maryland’s largest state parks, which is comprised of more than 18,000 acres. Pumpkin Theatre Gunpowder Falls State Park: Torrey C. Brown Rail Trail 2905 Walnut Ave, Owings Mills, 410-902-1814 www.pumpkintheatre.org Baltimore’s longest-running children’s theater offers productions and classes for the young and young at heart. d OUTDOOR RECREATION Glenn L. Martin Maryland Aviation Museum Gunpowder Falls State Park: Jerusalem Mill Headquarters 2813 Jerusalem Rd, Kingsville, 410-592-2897 https://jerusalemmill.org One of Maryland’s largest state parks with more than 18,000 acres in Harford and Baltimore counties. Martin State Airport, Hangar 5, 701 Wilson Point Rd, Middle River, 410-682-6122 www.mdairmuseum.org Explore exhibits on Maryland National Air Guard, 1940’s Martin Company, Rosie the Riveter, Maryland astronauts, aircraft nose art, and more d $ See ad on page 93. 1820 Monkton Rd, Monkton, 410-592-2897 https://dnr.maryland.gov/publiclands/ pages/central/tcb.aspx A 19.7-mile trail that continues to Pennsylvania and passes through many historic communities. Offers recreation to cyclists, hikers, joggers, horseback riders. Irvine Nature Center 11201 Garrison Forest Rd, Owings Mills, 443-738-9200 www.explorenature.org Irvine Nature Center is home to 60 live animals and offers over seven miles of hiking trails. A great destination for families. DESTINATION MARYLAND / 127
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