Central Maryland
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This region of Maryland contains both its capital, Annapolis and its most populous city, Baltimore.
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Contents
- 1 Cities
- 2 More Destinations
- 3 Central Maryland Halal Travel Guide
- 4 How to travel to Central Maryland
- 5 How to get around In Central Maryland
- 6 What to See
- 7 Top Muslim Travel Tips for Central Maryland
- 8 Shopping in Central Maryland
- 9 Halal Restaurants & Food in Central Maryland
- 10 Stay Safe
- 11 News & References
- 12 More Muslim friendly Destinations from Central Maryland
Cities
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- Aberdeen (Maryland) | Aberdeen GPS 39.510278,-76.169167 =
- Annapolis GPS 38.972944,-76.501158 =
- Baltimore GPS 39.283333,-76.616667 =
- Baltimore County GPS 39.4,-76.6 =(excluding Baltimore itself) — Mostly the densely populated suburbs of Baltimore.
- Bel Air (Maryland) | Bel Air GPS 39.536667,-76.348333 =
- Columbia (Maryland) | Columbia GPS 39.203611,-76.856944 =
- Edgewood (Maryland) | Edgewood GPS 39.418611,-76.294167 =
- Ellicott City GPS 39.268056,-76.798889 =
- Glen Burnie GPS 39.16,-76.610556 =
- Hanover (Maryland) | Hanover GPS 39.192778,-76.724167 =
- Havre de Grace GPS 39.548333,-76.0975 =
- Linthicum Heights GPS 39.203889,-76.660556 =
- Savage (Maryland) | Savage GPS 39.1375,-76.823889 =
- Severna Park GPS 39.082222,-76.565556 =
- Sykesville GPS 39.371111,-76.9725 - Downtown Sykesville has a restored African-American schoolhouse. The scenery is pristine. The B&O railroad museum has information on the history of the town and the railroad. The Patapsco river has beautiful scenery.
- Westminster (Maryland) | Westminster GPS 39.576667,-77 - features old homes, and McDaniel college and the Carroll County farm museum, which is dedicated to rural life in the 1800s.
More Destinations
- Patapsco Valley State Park GPS 39.293056,-76.786667 =
Central Maryland Halal Travel Guide
How to travel to Central Maryland
Fly to Central Maryland
Baltimore-Washington International Airport (IATA Flight Code: BWI) is a major point of entry to the region, with the Southwest Airlines hub providing a lot of affordable Flights from all over the nation.
How to travel to Central Maryland by car
The big highway running north-south is I-95, which runs up from Washington, D.C.|D.C., past BWI, through Baltimore, and then up the coast through all the major East Coast city's.
Other important routes include I-70, which goes into Baltimore from Western Maryland; I-83, which runs north from Baltimore to York (Pennsylvania) | York, Pennsylvania; I-97 between Baltimore and Annapolis; and US-50, connecting Annapolis to D.C.
Travel by train to Central Maryland
Amtrak is the major operator on the East Coast, and the Northeast Corridor, which runs between Washington, D.C.|D.C. and New York, crosses the region, with notable stops (from south to north) at New Carrolton, BWI Airport, Baltimore, and Aberdeen (Maryland) | Aberdeen.
By light rail
The MARC trains provide a light rail service between D.C. and the Delaware border, passing through the same stations as Amtrak, but with a few more stops, and lower passenger fares.
How to get around In Central Maryland
What to See
Sights in Central Maryland are concentrated in Baltimore and Annapolis. The biggest attractions are likely the Baltimore/Inner Harbor|Inner Harbor and the National Aquarium and the Annapolis State Capitol building and the Naval Academy (also in Annapolis), and more generally the Chesapeake Bay. There are plenty of other interesting attractions off the beaten path, though, like the National Cryptologic Museum in Fort Meade (Maryland) | Fort Meade.
Top Muslim Travel Tips for Central Maryland
- Medieval Times — located in the Arundel Mills Mall complex
- c.com/ Merriweather Post Pavilion — large outdoor concert venue located in Columbia
- Historic Ellicott City — shopping, antiques and restaurants in downtown Ellicot City
Community Events and Festivals
- Maryland Renaissance Festival
- oods.com/ Wine in the Woods — Located in Columbia at Symphony Woods, this annual event featuresfruit cocktailries from across the state, live entertainment, food vendors, arts & crafts and live demonstrations on soft drinks and food.
Shopping in Central Maryland
- Arundel Mills Mall — outlet mall
- Historic Savage Mill — antique shopping
Halal Restaurants & Food in Central Maryland
Stay Safe
News & References
More Muslim friendly Destinations from Central Maryland
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