Stories

Have you always wanted a perfect, real Christmas tree like the ones you see in movies, but never knew the right places to go?  Or maybe you’re looking for a new spot to carry on your family traditions?   Whether you’re looking for a Griswold family Christmas tree, or more of a modest Charlie Brown type of tree, Baltimore County has a list of...

From cafes and candy to collectives and candles, you’ll enjoy a relaxing, charming experience while supporting local businesses.  Highlighted are just some of the hidden gems scattered throughout your travel of Baltimore County.   NORTH Start your journey tucked away in the rolling hills of White Hall at the family owned Star Bright...

  Baltimore County is a horse lover’s paradise, with a variety of horseback riding experiences for all ages, skill levels, and abilities. Trot along trails, canter around the arena, and spend some quality time with family or friends in the company of these majestic creatures. Whether you’re a curious beginner or a seasoned equestrian,...

Sunny Escapes Waking up to clear skies? Start the day at Oregon Ridge Park, once the site of a 19th-century iron ore and marble mining operation. Entrepreneurs at that time built an iron-smelting furnace along the Oregon Branch stream to process the iron ore efficiently and economically. The furnace operated from 1844 to 1858 and produced, at its peak,...