- Our list of the best things to do in Ellicott City, Maryland, features the top 415 nearby activities — including 137 great attractions with user approval ratings of 90% or more!
- Ellicott City, 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 17 things to do within the city of Ellicott City, MD , followed by 398 popular activities in nearby cities, including Baltimore, Silver Spring, Laurel, Columbia, Rockville, Bowie, Pasadena, Glen Burnie, College Park, Gaithersburg, Mount Airy, Severna Park, Cockeysville, Greenbelt, Towson, Bethesda, Odenton, Westminster, Olney, Severn, Crofton, Elkridge, Catonsville, Dundalk, Annapolis, Hanover, Essex, Parkville, Pikesville, Owings Mills, Timonium, Germantown, Wheaton, Lutherville, Perry Hall, Potomac, Savage, Eldersburg, Davidsonville and Sandy Spring
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Make your own suncatcher, bowl, jewelry, or other kiln-fired glass project while sipping your drink of choice
1.9 Miles
Long Gate Playground is a playground location that offers a number of fun and entertaining facilities to those who visit. A large play structure, a rock climbing wall, tennis courts, and baseball fields are among the amenities available.
1.7 Miles
100%
3 votes
8510 High Ridge Road, Ellicott City, MD 21043
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Founded in 2002, the Chesapeake Shakespeare Co is an acting company dedicated to promoting theatrical arts in the local community. A Midsummer Night's Dream, Romeo and Juliet, and The Importance of Being Earnest are among the shows performed.
3.3 Miles
70%
10 votes
10045 Baltimore National Pke, Ellicott City, MD 21042
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Centennial Que & Karaoke Club offers private karaoke rooms with a large variety of Korean, Japanese, and English songs. Karaoke rooms feature couches, TVs and two microphones but patrons can also remain in the main area and play billiards.
1.3 Miles
60%
5 votes
8419 Baltimore Nat'l. Pike, Ellicott City, MD 21043
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A 32-lane bowling center, Brunswick Zone - Normandy offers open and league bowling with widescreen monitors. The center provides a snack bar, a pro shop, a full bar with adult beverages, arcade games and a billiard table.
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50%
6 votes
3000 Milltowne Drive, Ellicott City, MD 21043
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A 46,000-square-foot facility, Roger Carter Community Center features athletic courts, swimming pools and a fitness room with cardio and strength training equipment. The center also hosts community events and offers facility rentals, swimming lessons and a climbing wall.
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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.
1.7 Miles
Fostering participation and appreciation for music, the Columbia Orchestra teaches, nurtures, and develops musicians from all levels. Locals can catch Debussy, Brahms, Rossini, Mozart, and Gershwin pieces among many others.
1.3 Miles
100%
10 votes
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.
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Once busy with trolley cars, the #9 Trolley Trail is now paved for the enjoyment of hikers and bicyclists. Highlighting the 1.5-mile trail is a boardwalk and access to a nearby museum.
2.4 Miles
Established in the year 1980, The 40 W Racquet Club is a recreational sports club that features a snack area, changing rooms, a sauna/shower, and multiple tennis courts. The club offers racquetball and tennis lessons throughout the year.