- Our list of the best things to do in Columbia, Maryland, features the top 518 nearby activities — including 184 great attractions with user approval ratings of 90% or more!
- Columbia, MD has a variety of great sights and experiences nearby. Top categories include: Outdoor Places, Sights & Landmarks, Entertainment & Shows, and Amusement.
- The results below include the top 22 things to do within the city of Columbia, MD , followed by 495 popular activities in nearby cities, including Baltimore, Washington, Bethesda, Silver Spring, Bowie, Laurel, Gaithersburg, Rockville, Pasadena, Potomac, Ellicott City, Glen Burnie, College Park, Severna Park, Mount Airy, Cockeysville, Greenbelt, Germantown, Towson, Annapolis, Edgewater, Olney, Odenton, Arlington, Severn, Crofton, Catonsville, Elkridge, Dundalk, McLean, Essex, Hanover, Parkville, Pikesville, Owings Mills, Timonium, Wheaton, Glen Echo, Lutherville, Savage, Westminster, Davidsonville, Eldersburg and Sandy Spring
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Harpers Ferry Center, Harpers Ferry, WV 25425
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The Appalachian National Scenic Trail is a 2,184-mile long public footpath that was constructed by volunteers over the course of 16 years. The Appalachian Conservatory Trail was organized to help protect the trail.
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Located on 1,637 acres, William H. Kain County Park has two lakes that can be used for boating and fishing. The park features trails for biking, hiking and horseback riding, a horseshoe pit, a playground and a volleyball court.
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70 Church Street, Prince Frederick, MD 20678
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With the goal of preserving the county's local history, Calvert County Historical Society presents a collection of artifacts for visitors to view in its museum. The society is run by local volunteers and is supported by gift shop purchases.
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The Calvart Gallery is a fine art gallery that displays artworks such as pottery, jewelry, sculpture, photography, and woodturning. The studio showcases artists including Dave Wardrup, Amanda Willis, and Randy Estabrook.
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Skipjack H.M. Krentz
Sailing Charters departing Daily from, St. Michaels, MD 21663
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Skipjack H.M. Krentz is a clean boat that sails daily at reasonable rates. Tourists or guests are advised to bring sunglasses, proper foot ware, and a cooler with drinks and snacks.
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Montgomery Way, Havre de Grace, MD 21078
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The purpose of the Susquehanna Museum of Havre De Grace Inc is to educate the public about the cultural heritage of the city. It offers exhibits, events, lectures, educational tours, and guided North Park Trail hikes.
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Notable pieces on display at Boonsborough Museum of History include a chair used in the Lincoln White House and a collection of carved bullets from the Civil War. Open Sundays May through September (year round by special appointment).
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Weverton Cliff Trail is a ten mile hiking trail for hikers of all skill levels. Most of the trail follows the Shenandoah River, with small side trails leading to the riverbank.
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Once R&J's PlayPark, Calvert Play Park features a variety of outdoor activities for the whole family. The park offers both baseball and softball batting cages, a miniature golf course and a bumper boat lagoon.
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343 Campground Rd., Harpers Ferry, WV
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An expansive collection of memorabilia can be found at the Civil War Living History Museum. War relics, documents, and knowledgeable hosts are part of every tour. History buffs and curious visitors alike find something of interest to touch and experience.