Visit Howard County

A feast for foodies awaits at trendy farm-2-table bistros, elegant restaurant restaurants, cozy taverns and stylish wine bars.

30,000 acres of parkland, 40 lakes and ponds, 100 miles of trails for hiking, biking and enjoying the outdoors.

Find everything your home and heart desires at Savage Mill, The Mall in Columbia and on Main Street in Historic Ellicott City.

Follow Civil War trails along the Historic National Road to a wealth of historic sites, mansions and museums. Dream It! 3,000 restful sleeping rooms to relax and renew, from posh hotels to boutiques and B&Bs.

Exciting ziplines at Terrapin Adventures, scenic hot air balloon rides or a winemaking school.

Recently named #1 on MONEY Magazine's list of "America's Best Places to Live."

Just 20 minutes away from the Baltimore & Washington, DC beltways, just off I-95 and minutes from BWI Airport and Amtrak. Wonderful weekend getaway packages available including golf, spa and other attractions.