- Our list of the best things to do in Essex, Maryland, features the top 314 nearby activities — including 112 great attractions with user approval ratings of 90% or more!
- Essex, MD has a variety of great sights and experiences nearby. Top categories include: Outdoor Places, Entertainment & Shows, Sights & Landmarks, and Museums & Galleries.
- The results below include the top 6 things to do within the city of Essex, MD , followed by 308 popular activities in nearby cities, including Baltimore, Annapolis, Columbia, Pasadena, Ellicott City, Glen Burnie, Bel Air, Severna Park, Cockeysville, Laurel, Stevensville, Towson, Odenton, Severn, Rock Hall, Elkridge, Dundalk, Chestertown, Edgewater, Catonsville, Hanover, Crofton, Parkville, Pikesville, Owings Mills, Timonium, Savage, Perry Hall, Lutherville and Monkton
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The Tilghman Watermans Museum is dedicated to celebrating and commemorating the Tilghman Island watermen and their history and traditions. It collects models of boats as well as examples of traditional tools used by the watermen.
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The Everett Theater is a theater that features live productions, monthly movies, and summer camps. The theater offers educational and community outreach programs and can also be seen in the movie 'Dead Poets Society'.
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Mid County Lanes is 32 lane bowling alley that also has an arcade, billiards lounge and pro shop. The bowling alley hosts leagues for youth, adults, and seniors and also offers cosmic bowling on select nights.
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21604 Chicken Point Road, Tilghman, MD 21671
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Dockside Express Cruises & Tours - Day Tours offers a variety of tour packages on its 49-seat Express Royale boat. Options include floating crab feasts, private charters, team-building exercises, and overnight excursions for groups of at least 25.
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21604 Chicken Point, Tilghman, MD 21671
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Phillips Wharf Environmental Center is an educational attraction designed to teach visitors about the various animals of the Chesapeake Bay area. It offers hands-on experiences with animals, and features an ecological focus.
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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.
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Opened in 1999, Shadowland is a laser tag facility offering a number of amenities for its visitors to enjoy. In addition to laser tag, the facility also contains a game arcade as well as banquet halls available.
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Situated on nearly one acre in Green Park, Gaithersburg Dog Park is a fenced canine recreation facility with grass and gravel fields. The park offers double-gated entry, drinking water and separate small and large dog areas.
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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.
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5907 Tilghman Island Road, Tilghman, MD 21671
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Chesapeake Lights is a local tour operator which offers a variety of guided tours of the Chesapeake Bay and the surrounding lighthouses.