CENTRAL MARYLAND ATTRACTIONS & RECREATION / VISITOR SERVICES Parkton ATTRACTIONS Maryland Million Ltd. Royal Rabbit Vineyards 1090 Jordan Sawmill Rd, Parkton, 443-721-6692 www.royalrabbitvineyards.com Farm winery focused on growing and producing wine from grapes best suited to our site. Family-owned for 45 years. OUTDOOR RECREATION 321 Main St, Reisterstown, 410-252-2100 www.marylandmillion.com Jim McKay Maryland Million Day at Laurel Park celebrates Thoroughbred horse breeding and racing in Maryland. It is known as “Maryland’s Day at the Races.” National Lacrosse Hall of Fame and Museum Tracy’s Landing OUTDOOR RECREATION d See ad on page 7. HISTORY & HERITAGE 2 Loveton Cir, Sparks, 410-235-6882 www.uslacrosse.org/about-us-lacrosse/ museum Discover origins of America’s oldest sport with rare photographs and art, vintage equipment and uniforms, striking sculptures, trophies, memorabilia, and Hall of Fame. Backdraft Charter Fishing, Inc. Gunpowder Falls State Park: Hereford Area The Maryland Horse Foundation Street ATTRACTIONS 421 Deale Rd, Tracy’s Landing, 301-752-3535 www.backdraftcharters.com Offering half-day and all-day charters and dinner cruises with accommodations for up to 35 people. Tracys Landing HISTORY & HERITAGE 17910 York Rd, Parkton, 410-592-2897 https://dnr.maryland.gov/publiclands/ pages/central/GunpowderFalls/ Hereford-Area.aspx 3,620 acres feature a scenic wilderness setting preserved under State Wildlands status for nature appreciation and outdoor adventures. 321 Main St, Reisterstown, 410-252-2100 https://marylandhorse.com The Maryland Horse Foundation (MHF) promotes, develops educational programs for, and serves charitable needs of the Maryland horse industry. d e See ad on page 7. Falling Branch Brewery 825 Highland Rd, Street, 443-939-4605 http://fallingbranchbeer.com Farm brewery with historic taproom, outdoor beer garden, food trucks, and live music. Produces quality Belgian ales and American IPAs using local ingredients. d Herrington Harbour North Historic Village Pasadena HISTORY & HERITAGE Relay ATTRACTIONS Palmer State Park Guinness Open Gate Brewery Hancock’s Resolution 2795 Bayside Beach Rd, Pasadena, 410-255-4048 www.historichancocksresolution.org Award-winning late-18th-century/early-19th-century authentic farmstead. On the NRHP and Star-Spangled Banner National Historic Trail. d OUTDOOR RECREATION 5001 Washington Blvd, Relay www.guinnessbrewerybaltimore.com The first Guinness presence on U.S. soil since 1954, and the first ever purpose-built Guinness brewery in American history. See ad on page 93. 3208 Forge Hill Rd, Street, 410-557-7994 https://dnr.maryland.gov/publiclands/ pages/central/palmer.aspx Public recreation area located along Deer Creek. Historic sites can be found along the creek banks and native flora and fauna thrive in the forested habitat. 389 Deale Rd, Tracys Landing, 410-867-4343 www.herringtonharbour.com Historic village with buildings from the mid-19th century; includes a one-room school house, a residence, smokehouse, dairy, and African-American meeting house. d e Westminster ARTS & CULTURE Carroll Arts Center Sykesville ATTRACTIONS Severn OUTDOOR RECREATION Patapsco Distilling Company Atlantic Marina Resort 487 New York Ave, Pasadena, 410-360-2500 www.atlanticmarinaresort.com Willow Oak Flower & Herb Farm Phoenix ATTRACTIONS 8109 Telegraph Rd, Severn, 410-551-2237 www.willowoakherbs.com Make your yard into an oasis with a wide selection of herbs, annuals, perennials, and native plants. Gardens, workshops, gift barn. e 7609 Main St, Sykesville, 443-398-8306 www.patapscodistilling.com Brings to Maryland small batch premium spirits, handmade from Maryland grown grains. 91 W Main St, Westminster, 410-848-7272 www.carrollcountyartscouncil.org A wealth of cultural opportunities for youth and adults, including concerts, film, live theatre, art exhibits, classes, camps, and gift shop. d EVENT FACILITIES Carroll County Agriculture Center Piney Run Park and Nature Center Eagle’s Nest Country Club 12801 Stone Hill Rd, Phoenix, 410-252-8484 www.clubcorp.com/Clubs/Eagle-s-Nest-Country-Club Golf course offers a rustic, rural splendor that is a serene hideaway only minutes from the Beltway. Severna Park OUTDOOR RECREATION Baltimore & Annapolis Trail/BWI Trail 30 Martz Rd, Sykesville, 410-795-5165 www.carrollcountymd.gov/government/ directory/recreation-parks/places-to-go/ piney-run-park Recreational opportunities include hiking, fishing, and boating. Offers group and public nature education year-round. d $ e HISTORY & HERITAGE 706 Agricultural Center Dr, Westminster, 410-848-6704 http://carrollcountyagcenter.com The region’s premier location for rodeos, livestock, and equestrian outings, live music and entertainment shows, auto and motorcycle events, trade shows and exhibits. ATTRACTIONS Pylesville ATTRACTIONS Eden Mill Nature Center 51 W Earleigh Heights Rd, Severna Park, 410-222-6244 www.aacounty.org/departments/ recreation-parks/parks/trails/banda-trail This 13.3-mile paved trail runs from Annapolis through forests, farmlands, and suburban neighborhoods to Glen Burnie, where it joins the 12.5-mile BWI Trail. d Bear Branch Nature Center & Hashawha Environmental Center 300 John Owings Rd, Westminster, 410-386-3580 www.hashawha.org 320-acre park, which includes 5 miles of multi-use trails, raptor mews, fishing at Lake Hashawha, abundant wildlife, and the restored Martin Cabin Homestead. Sykesville Gate House Museum 1617 Eden Mill Rd, Pylesville, 410-836-3050 www.edenmill.org Nestled along Deer Creek. Features a nature center, trails, historic grist mill museum, and canoe launch. e Shady Side ATTRACTIONS 7283 Cooper Dr, Sykesville, 410-549-5150 www.sykesville.net/2157/Gate-House-Museum-of-History Located in historic Sykesville, the story of the rise of a small agricultural town to bustling 20th-century main street located on the B&O Railroad. Old Westminster Winery Captain Avery Museum Towson ARTS & CULTURE Fiore Winery & Distillery e Reisterstown ATTRACTIONS 3026 Whiteford Rd, Pylesville, 410-879-4007 www.fiorewinery.com Savor unique flavors of Harford County wines. Bring picnic basket and enjoy a bottle of wine at one of the mid-Atlantic’s most picturesque agricultural panoramas. 1418 E West Shady Side Rd, Shady Side, 410-867-4486 www.captainaverymuseum.org Museum tells stories of Chesapeake Bay history through 19th century watermen, 20th century recreation, and 21st century environmental improvement. d Asian Arts & Culture Center Sparks ATTRACTIONS Towson University, Center for the Arts, Towson, 410-704-2807 www.towson.edu/asianarts Engages the university and surrounding communities in cross-cultural dialogue through a broad range of Asian artistic and cultural experiences. d HISTORY & HERITAGE 1550 Old Westminster Rd, Westminster, 410-881-4656 www.oldwestminster.com A place to enjoy wines produced in an environmentally conscious way, build relationships, and genuinely connect with the land. d Pub Dog Brewing Company 1203 New Windsor Rd, Westminster, 410-848-3993 www.pubdog.net Production brewery and tap brewery. Basignani Winery Maryland Horse Breeders Association 321 Main St, Reisterstown, 410-252-2100 https://marylandthoroughbred.com Serves as an informational resource and is an advocate for the horse industry in Maryland. Visit our website to see our monthly magazine. d See ad on page 7. 15722 Falls Rd, Sparks, 410-472-0703 www.basignani.com Tours, events, tastings, and wine sales. In the rolling hills of northern Baltimore County. Features classic wines such as cabernet, chardonnay, and riesling. d Hampton National Historic Site Serpent Ridge Vineyard 535 Hampton Ln, Towson, 410-823-1309 ext 208 www.nps.gov/hamp 1790s mansion, gardens, farm, slave quarters, and grounds. A National Park Service National Underground Railroad Network to Freedom site. 2962 Nicodemus Rd, Westminster, 410-848-6511 www.serpentridge.com Westminster’s first vineyard winery specializing in small lots of handmade wine from grapes in own vineyard, select local vineyards, and other carefully chosen sites. d e 128 / VISITMARYLAND.ORG KEY TO SYMBOLS d = Disability Accessible e = Pet Friendly $ = Admission