- Our list of the best things to do in Bowie, Maryland, features the top 573 nearby activities — including 213 great attractions with user approval ratings of 90% or more!
- Bowie, MD has a variety of great sights and experiences nearby. Top categories include: Outdoor Places, Sights & Landmarks, Entertainment & Shows, and Museums & Galleries.
- The results below include the top 22 things to do within the city of Bowie, MD , followed by 550 popular activities in nearby cities, including Baltimore, Washington, Annapolis, Arlington, Bethesda, Silver Spring, Alexandria, Laurel, Columbia, Rockville, Pasadena, Ellicott City, McLean, Glen Burnie, Edgewater, College Park, Fort Washington, Oxon Hill, Severna Park, Gaithersburg, Greenbelt, Potomac, Falls Church, Stevensville, Olney, Odenton, Severn, Crofton, Clinton, Elkridge, Dundalk, Catonsville, Hanover, Wheaton, Glen Echo, Annandale, Savage, Davidsonville, Brandywine, North Beach and Sandy Spring
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Arlington National Cemetery, Arlington, VA 22211
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Within the Arlington National Cemetery is the Tomb of the Unknowns that is also sometimes called the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier. The Tomb sarcophagus is placed over the grave of an unknown soldier from World War I and serves as a memorial for all deceased unknown soldiers.
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8267 Main Street, Ellicott City, MD 21043
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At Howard County Welcome Center, visitors can learn about the cultural and historic landmarks of the region through knowledgeable staff and brochures. The staff can help visitors schedule tours with various attractions in the area.
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8267 Main Street, Ellicott City, MD
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In business for over a decade, Ye Haunted History of Olde Ellicott City offers spooky tours of the city's historic areas that are both entertaining and informative. Tours are led by experienced and knowledgeable guides.
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Ayrlawn Park is a 14.3 acre park offering large open fields and various recreational amenities. Attractions include a multipurpose field, a playground, two tennis courts, a softball field, and a baseball field.
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Displaying an array of artwork from paintings to jewelry and other attire, Cotton Duck Art & Apparel is more than an art gallery. Along with works created by the store owner Jerome Scott, other artists periodically display their works here.
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8328 Court Avenue, Ellicott City, MD 21043
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The Howard County Historical Society Museum celebrates the rich history of Ellicott City from its days of European settlement through modern times. The museum houses hundreds of unique artifacts and items, as well as document and photography archives.
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As a popular biking trail, Custis Trail provides visitors with a scenic path that weaves through a wooded area. The trail follows Route 66, with local commuters often riding it.
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As its name implies, the award-winning Synetic Theatre offers an inventive mash-up of classic plays using music, movement, and artistic flair. With a comfortable theatre, the ticket prices are reasonable considering the uniqueness of the shows.
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18127 Towne Center Drive, Olney, MD 20832
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Situated in the Fair Hills Shopping Center, the Winery at Olney imports raw grape products for the creation of their wines from renowned grape growing areas across the globe. Guests can also make their own custom wine batch of 28 to 30 bottles.
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300 Oella Avenue, Catonsville, MD 21228
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The Benjamin Banneker Historical Park & Museum is a historical museum focused on educating the public on the life of Benjamin Banneker, a renowned scientist and abolitionist. Attractions include educational exhibits, horticultural demonstration areas, and walking trails.