Stories

  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,...

5 Must-Visit Spots for Kids Trying to burn off some energy? Looking for the perfect birthday spot to impress your kids’ friends? Find your family fun in Baltimore County. It’s no secret that kids can be hard to please—that’s why parents across the mid-Atlantic are so grateful for the countless attractions Baltimore County has for the youngest...

Weekend Adventures Nestled between the Gunpowder and Patapsco rivers, Baltimore County offers some of the best outdoor recreation destinations on the East Coast. After a long week in the office, you’ll want to get outside and explore the great outdoors. Not sure where to start? Nestled between the Gunpowder and Patapsco rivers, Baltimore County...