- 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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One of the oldest service academies in the country, the U.S. Naval Academy provides undergraduate training to students who serve as officers in Navy and Marine Corps post-graduation. Visitors are invited for guided tours of the campus which includes museums, visitor center and more.
15.9 Miles
Watermark, formerly known as Chesapeake Marine Tours, is a local tour company which organizes a variety of cruises and private charters to introduce visitors to the history and culture of Annapolis with the help of guides dressed in colonial period costumes.
15.9 Miles
93%
27 votes
1990 Governor Ritchie Highway, Annapolis, MD 21401
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For outdoor time, pay a visit to Jonas Green State Park, located on the Severn River. At the end of the Baltimore & Annapolis Trail, the park offers a cartop boat launch site. Fishing is a popular pastime.
15.9 Miles
The National Mall, the American national park, contains the National Museum of American History, the National Air and Space Museum, and several other national museums. The greater National Mall area contains landmarks like the United States Botanic Garden and the Capitol Reflecting Pool.
16.0 Miles
Columbia SportsPark is a facility designed to provide fun and entertainment to those who visit. Activities at the SportsPark include an 18-hole mini golf course, 10 batting cages, a playground, and two 600 foot pavilions.
16.0 Miles
Popular with the youth of Pasadena, High Point Park offers two basketball courts for outdoor fun and exercise. There is also a playground on the premises, along with ample parking for parents.
16.0 Miles
94%
6800 votes
100 Raoul Wallenberg Plaza SW, Washington, DC 20024
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The United States Holocaust Memorial Museum is a historical museum that chronicles the anti-Semitism and suffering during the period of the holocaust. The museum is most widely acclaimed for the 'Narrative History of the Holocaust' exhibit.
16.0 Miles
90%
4206 votes
Directly south of the White House, At 15th St. and Constitution Ave. NW, Washington, DC 20013
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One of the most historic and instantly recognizable monuments in the world, the Washington Monument is a 555 foot obelisk. Visitors can take an elevator to the pinnacle for panoramic views of the city.
16.1 Miles
98%
202 votes
311 Third St., Annapolis, MD 21403
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Pirate Adventures on the Chesapeake offers kids a chance to spend a day as a pirate aboard a replica of pirate ships where they are engaged in a variety of hand-on activities including face-painting, treasure hunt and more.