- TripBuzz found 352 things to do with kids in or near Ellicott City, Maryland, including 338 fun activities for kids in nearby cities within 25 miles like Baltimore, Silver Spring, Columbia and Pasadena.
- From Illusions By Vick to Long Gate Playground, the Ellicott City area offers 118 different types of family activities, including: Theaters, History Museums, Family Fun Center and Playgrounds.
- A census-designated place, Ellicott City is an unincorporated community in Howard County, Maryland. One of America's most wealthy communities, Ellicott City has been named amongst the top '20 Best Places to Live in the U.S.' by Money magazine four times since 2005. The cities downtown can be found in the Patapsco River valley and is home to the historic sector of the community.
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Billy Goat Trail is a popular hiking trail located on and around the Potomac River and offers both a strenous rocky terrain as well as flat ground to suit hikers with varying skills.
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11710 Macarthur Blvd, Potomac, MD 20854
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Designed for more experienced hikers, the Great Falls Billy Goat Trail is 4 miles of natural beauty. Tucked away from the fast paced city, the hiking trail offers views of still pools, white rapids and lush foliage.
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Great Falls Tavern, 11710 MacArthur Blvd, Potomac, MD 20854
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Great Falls & the Potomac Gorge constitute a remarkable and unique ecosystem, a natural space unspoiled by its relative proximity to developed areas. The area features a diverse array of plant and animal species, as well as stunning views.
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The Ma & PA Dog Park is a fenced-in closed' dog park with separated areas for large and small dogs. Dogs are allowed to run and play off-leash but must be licensed by their owners.
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11710 MacArthur Blvd, Potomac, MD 20854
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The Great Falls Tavern Visitor Center is an information center that features a ballroom where dances and social events take place. The center is open year round Wednesday through Sunday.
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Retaining much of its earliest architecture, the Hays House earned a place on the National Register of Historic Places in 1980. Glimpse the daily life families during the Federal period of American history or attend historically-themed events throughout the year.
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Arlington National Cemetery, Arlington, VA 22211
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Sitting on what was originally a 1,100 acre plantation, Arlington House - The Robert E. Lee Memorial served as the Confederate general's home before the Civil War. The home has been fully restored to what it would have been when Lee lived in it.
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The waterfall hike trail through Scott's Run Nature Preserve is the closest one to the Metro DC area. The main trail is a 2.2 mile loop, but there are also many interconnecting trails along the 384 acres that make up the park.
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The Alden Theater is a 383-seat venue for live stage performances, film screenings and concerts. It hosts national and international touring acts and offers aspiring thespians of all ages opportunities to learn the acting craft.
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For outdoors enthusiasts, Esquagama Tours is a great experience. The tour guides will show participants several interesting and fun areas with scenic and breathtaking views. Just a short trip outside of the city, it is perfect for a day experience.