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| Montgomery County, MD |
City Sites
Montgomery county
Bethesda
Brookeville
Chevy Chase
Chevy Chase Village
Gaithersburg
Garrett Park
Germantown
Glen Echo
Kensington
Laytonsville
Montgomery Village
North Chevy Chase
Olney
Poolesville
Potomac
Rockville (County Seat)
Silver Spring
Somerset
Takoma Park
Washington Grove
Law Enforcement
Montgomery County Fire and Rescue Service
Montgomery County Police Department
County Attorney
Montgomery County Sheriff's Office
Hospitals
Adventist HealthCare - is a non-profit, network of health care providers that includes hospitals, home health agencies, nursing centers and other health care services.
Holy Cross Hospital - is a faith-based, mission-driven community teaching hospital serving the residents of Montgomery and Prince George's Counties.
Laurel Regional Hospital - is a full-service community hospital serving northern Prince George's County and Montgomery, Howard, and Anne Arundel counties with 146 beds and 670 employees.
NIH Clinical Center The Clinical Center will soon consist of two main facilities: The current facility (The Warren Grant Magnuson Clinical Center) and new facility (The Mark O. Hatfield Research Center)
Suburban Hospital Healthcare System - is a community-owned hospital serving Montgomery County and the surrounding area since 1943.
Parks
Montgomery Parks Foundation
Black Hill Regional Park - is so vast and offers such a variety of outdoor activities that it's impossible to enjoy it all in a single visit.
Cabin John Regional Park Athletes and spectators can enjoy a variety of sports facilities located within Cabin John Regional Park.
Little Bennett Regional Park - is located in northern Montgomery County, Maryland, 30 miles north of Washington, DC. The park's 3,700 acres are forested and lie among the tributaries of Little Bennett Creek.
Patuxent River State Park - is comprised of 6,700 acres of natural areas and farmlands. Recreational use is primarily hunting, fishing, hiking and horseback riding.
Seneca Creek State Park The park, comprised of 6,300 acres, extends along 14.75 scenic miles of Seneca Creek, as it winds its way to the Potomac River.
Wheaton Regional Park - is nestled in a forest area of Wheaton, MD. Take a ride on train, go horseback riding, go fishing, ice skate, tour botanical gardens, attend a nature program and discover the park's beauty.
Rock Creek Regional Park Dedicated as a memorial to Lathrop E. Smith for his distinguished and untiring efforts in the field of conservation, Meadowside provides a unique learning experience for visitors.
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Transportation
Bethesda Transportation Solutions
North Bethesda Transportation Center
White Ferry
Baltimore-Washington International Airport
Newspapers
Gazette Newspapers
Potomac Almanac
Library
Montgomery County Public Libraries
Entertainment
Adventure Theatre World premieres, comedies, musicals, classics, contemporary works--you'll see them all in this 53rd season!
Baltimore Symphony Orchestra - is internationally recognized as having achieved a preeminent place among the world's most important orchestras.
Imagination Stage - is the largest and most respected multi-disciplinary theatre arts organization for young people in the region.
Olney Theatre Center - offers a diverse array of professional productions year-round that enrich, nurture and challenge a broad range of artists, audiences and students. One of two state theaters of Maryland, OTC is situated on 14 acres in the heart of the beautiful Washington-Baltimore-Frederick "triangle," within easy access of all three cities.
Round House Theatre Each season, Round House presents an eclectic body of work on its MainStage. Our plays range from world premieres through the finest writing of this century to contemporary adaptations of the classics.
The National Capital Trolley Museum The collections consist of 17 streetcars from Washington D.C. and other cities. Many of these are operated on a one-mile demonstration railway.
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| Prince Georges County, MD |
City Sites
Prince George's County
Accokeek
Berwyn Heights
Bladensburg
Bowie
Brandywine
Camp Springs
Cheverly
College Park
District Heights
Greenbelt
Laurel
Morningside
Mount Rainier
New Carrollton
Riverdale Park
University Park
Law Enforcement
Circuit Court for Prince George's County
Office of The Sheriff Mission: To fulfill the duties of the Office of the Sheriff in a fair, professional and dignified manner so as to inspire and maintain the confidence and trust of the public.
Office of Emergency Management The Office of Emergency Management is one of the agencies under the Office of Homeland Security and as such, it is responsible for the coordination of all County agencies, private organizations, businesses, persons, and other counties, cities and political subdivisions, to ensure the complete utilization of all available resources to effectively and efficiently mitigate, prepare for, respond to, and recover from any natural, technological or manmade emergency or disaster, regardless of size or complexity, including acts of terrorism.
Office of Law The mission of the Office of Law is to serve all County agencies and citizens who have matters requiring Office of Law review in an expeditious and professional manner, to effectively enforce the civil laws of the County, and to be creative and responsive in its service to County agencies in all matters
Police Department The Prince George's County Police Department is the primary law enforcement agency in the County. The goals of our Department are to contribute to a high quality of life by maintaining a peaceful and orderly community, by protecting the lives and property of our citizens, by reducing the opportunity for individuals to commit criminal acts, and by effectively investigating and apprehending persons suspected of committing criminal acts. The Department is committed to accomplishing these goals by working alongside you, the citizens of our community
Prince George's County Fire/EMS Department The Fire/EMS Department strives to improve the quality of life in Prince George's County by promoting safety, and providing the highest quality of fire prevention, fire protection, emergency medical services, and community outreach programs
State Attorney The State's Attorney's Office prosecutes anyone charged with committing a crime in Prince George's County. This includes crimes of violence, like murder, rape, robbery and assault, as well as nonviolent crimes against citizens and their properties. The State's Attorney's Office also investigates charges of police and public official misconduct and misuse of funds, and works to educate the community about crime prevention and the criminal justice system
Hospitals
Doctors Community Hospital
Bowie Health Campus is a unique 60-acre property providing for the health care needs of all ages, from newborns to the elderly.
Laurel Regioanl Hospital The Mission of Laurel Regional Hospital is to provide comprehensive and valued healthcare services
Saint Luke Institut is a licensed, private residential facility and institute for research and education specializing in promoting the health and well-being of women and men religious, clergy and others involved in church ministry.
Southern Maryland Hospital is recognized for its centers of excellence in Maternal Child Health, Outpatient Services, and Mental Health Services. But the true distinction of Southern Maryland Hospital is comprehensiveness.
Prince George's Hospital Center The 447-bed facility located in Cheverly attends to more than 58,000 persons each year in the emergency department, while another 2,000 trauma patients pass through the well-trained hands of attending physicians and specialists.
Transportation
Call-A-Bus
Department of Public Works and Transportation Up-to-date contact listings; roadway construction schedules; route maps, fare and scheduling information for TheBus, Metrobus, Metrorail, leaf collection and snow removal information, etc.
Maryland Transit Administration provides a network of transit and rail and freight services to our customers throughout Maryland in a safe, reliable, and efficient manner that supports the economy and the environment.
Transit Services
Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority
Dillon's Bus Service Whether its a charter, airport shuttle or group tour we are the company that will fulfill your transportation needs.
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Parks
Cedarville State Forest Hiking, Biking and Equestrian Trails--There are 19.5 miles of marked trails. They wind past the loblolly pine plantations planted by the Civilian Conservation Corps in the 1930's, by a charcoal kiln, and through farm areas where springs and streams were used to make "moonshine."
Piscataway Park stretches for 6 miles from Piscataway Creek to Marshall Hall on the Potomac River.
Bladensburg Waterfront Park The park features a public boat ramp, fishing pier, picnic pavilion, playground, a B & O Railroad caboose, community boathouse (storage facility) and historical displays.
Cosca Regional Park is more than 690 acres in size. Some areas within the park have been developed for recreational use, but much of the park remains in its natural, undeveloped state.
Fort Washington Fort Washington has stood as silent sentry defending the Nation's Capital, for over 180 years. As technologies advanced so did Fort Washington. Fort Washington is one of the few remaining Seacoast Forts in its original designs
Department of Parks & Recreation Our Department of Parks & Recreation in Prince George's County offers terrific opportunities for residents and visitors. We have community centers and arts facilities, fitness trails and aquatics centers, peaceful open space and sports for all ages. There's something for everyone!
Patuxent River Park The Patuxent River Park is comprised of more than 6,000 acres of natural area parklands along the eastern boundary of Prince George's County. Much of the land contains valuable natural and historical resources.
Henson Creek Trail Located in the southern portion of Prince George's County, Henson Creek Trail is just over 6 miles long.The trail provides a scenic, recreational route through Henson Creek Stream Valley Park for hiking, biking, jogging, horseback riding, and in-line skating.
Library
Prince George's County Memorial Library System The mission is to promote and make available resources that will fill the lifelong learning needs of individuals and groups in Prince George's County.
Maryland State Law Library The primary function of the library is to support the research activities of the States' two appellate courts and court-related units of the Judiciary.
Newspapers
The Gazette
The Examiner
The Washington Post
Entertainment
Clarice Smith Perfoming Arts Center
Bowie Playhouse is the city-owned 150-seat theatre. It is home to 10 different performing arts groups - featuring the Bowie Community Theatre. The Playhouse presents a variety of plays, concerts and dance recitals.
National Ballet Inc is Maryland's oldest professional ballet company.
Hard Bargain Players On many summer evenings the Amphitheater at Hard Bargain Farm shoots light beyond branch and leaf. Under this canopy of oak trees, local music and theater come alive, and after a brief stroll down a lit path, the best-kept secret in central Maryland reveals itself.
The Latin American Folk Institute is a non-profit organization dedicated to build community through art education and affordable cultural programs.
Laurel Mill Playhouse
John Addison Concert Hall provides fine arts programs for children and adults. In addition to a full curriculum of classes in visual arts, theatre, music and dance, the Center's john addison concert hall and galleries offer music, dance and dramatic programs, and exhibitions.
Historical Sites and Museums department of Parks & Recreations.
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| Howard County, MD |
City Sites
Howard County
Howard County Chamber of Commerce
Columbia
Law Enforcement
County Administration fosters interdepartmental coordination and provides day-to-day administrative and technical support to ensure efficient operation of government and effective use of tax dollars in delivering services
Department of Fire and Rescue Howard County Fire & Rescue is a combination system in that services are provided through a partnership of volunteers and career personnel
Howard County State's Attorney is responsible for the investigation and prosecution of all criminal cases within the geographical boundaries of Howard County
Police Department
Sheriff's Office The mission of the Howard County Sheriff's Office is to provide judicial enforcement and physical security for the Circuit Court, to provide a variety of quality services for citizens, and to assist other law enforcement agencies in maintaining law and order in Howard County
Hospitals
Howard County General Hospital is a Member of Johns Hopkins Medicine is a 208-bed, acute-care facility with comprehensive services for individuals of all ages
Howard County Health Department is the sole government agency responsible for improving the health of Howard County
Laurel Foot and Ankle Center a licensed podiatrist in Laurel, MD.
MedStar Health The mission of MedStar Health is to serve the needs of our patients in the Baltimore/ Washington region by providing superior, comprehensive health care services in a unique patient-first environment
Sheppard Pratt at Ellicott City
Library
Howard County Library provides lifelong education, inspire a world of ideas, and ignite the power of knowledge
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Newspapers
Howard County Times "The voice of your community"
Patuxent Publishing newspapers
The Daily Record
Transportation
Airport Shuttle Reliable, affordable transportation between BWI & AMTRAK, NATIONAL & DULLES and the Columbia/Howard County area. Door-to-Door service to/from residence, business or hotel
Baltimore/Washington International Airport
Eyre Bus Service Bus, Tour and Travel
Howard Transit provides daily bus service in Columbia, Ellicott City, Clarksville, Savage, and other locations in and around Howard County.
Howard County Transportation and Roads Department Getting there is part of the fun! Your travels in and through Howard County can be successful with up-to-date information about commuting, roads, parking and traffic
Parks
Blandair Mansion Restoration
Cedar Lane Park is recognized as one of the finest tournament sports complexes in the state. It is part of Howard County's 7000+ acre scenic park system.
Centennial Park The park is comprised of 325 acres, open from 7 a.m. to dusk or as posted.You may use the picnic tables and cooking grills and playgrounds locatd throughout the park on a first-come, first-served basis.
Howard County Recreation and Parks Department General Activities
HCPR Sports Howard County Recreation and Parks
Meadowbrook Park Over the years the amusement rides have given way to the family camping activities. Baseball diamonds, tennis courts and basketball have replaced the Lindy Loop, train and merry-go-round.
Rockburn Branch Park
Savage Park
Schooley Mill Park
Entertainment
African Art Museum Of Maryland Exhibits of African artworks, lectures, workshops, events.
Chesapeake Shakespeare Company is a collection of local artists with diverse talents ands skills that create outstanding live performances of great plays that will be approachable, meaningful, and entertaining to audiences.
Columbia Orchestra In the fall of 1977 a handful of local string players began playing classical music as the Columbia Chamber Orchestra.
Commodore Joshua Barney House Listed on the National Register of Historic Places, the Commodore Joshua Barney House (Circa 1760) is best known for the historic hero who made it his home.
Baltimore & Ohio Railroad Museum The oldest railroad station in America features living history programs, changing exhibits, working HO scale model of first 13 miles of railroad in America and caboose to climb on.
Olney Theatre Center offers a diverse array of professional productions year-round that enrich, nurture and challenge a broad range of artists, audiences and students.
Patapsco Female Institute Historic Park Walk through the stabilized ruins of the Patapsco Female Institute and learn about one of the most famous schools for young women in 19th century America.
The Dinner Theatre of Columbia offers award-winning Broadway and original musicals with an exceptional buffet-style dinner.
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| Washington, DC |
Washington DC
Washington District of Columbia
Washington Chamber of Commerce
The White House
DC Fire Department
Hospitals
Children's National Medical Center
Georgetown University Hospital - was founded in 1898 to promote health through education, research and patient care.
Georgetown University Medical Center - is an internationally recognized academic medical center whose three-part mission of research, teaching and patient care is carried out with a strong emphasis on community outreach and public service.
George Washington University Hospital
George Washington University Medical Center - founded in 1824, GWUMC is an internationally recognized, interdisciplinary academic health care center comprising the School of Medicine and Health Sciences; School of Public Health and Health Services; GW Hospital, which is jointly operated by Universal Health Services, Inc. (UHS); and GW Medical Faculty Associates, Inc. (MFA) which includes both the primary care and specialty practices of the medical faculty.
Howard University Hospital - has made an art of designing and implementing programs that position the hospital to continue its tradition of quality service in a highly fluid environment.
National Rehabilitation Hospital - we specialize in the everyday miracles that allow people to rebuild their lives in the aftermath of disabling injury or illness.
The Psychiatric Institute of Washington - provides comprehensive behavioral healthcare for children, adolescents, adults and senior adults suffering from emotional and addictive illnesses.
Sibley Memorial Hospital - we at Sibley Hospital are proud to be an integral part of this community. For 110 years, we have set our sights on providing compassionate and medically advanced care.
Washington Hospital Center - is the largest private hospital in the national's capital. A member of MedStar Health, the not-for-profit Hospital Center is licensed for 907 beds and, on average, operates at near capacity. Health services in primary, secondary and tertiary care are offered to adult and neonatal patients.
Parks
Anacostia Park is one of Washington, D.C.'s largest and most important recreation areas. Included in Anacostia Park is Kenilworth Park and Aquatic Gardens and Kenilworth Marsh.
Baltimore-Washington Parkway Opened in 1954, the parkway is a 29-mile scenic highway that connects Baltimore, Maryland with Washington, D.C. The part of the parkway from Washington, D.C. to Fort Meade,Maryland is managed by the National Park Service.
Capitol Hill Parks Included in this group are Lincoln; Folger, Stanton; and Marion Parks; Maryland Avenue Triangles; Pennsylvania Avenue Medians; Squares and Triangles, including Seward Square, and Potomac Avenue Metro Stations, Twining Square; and otherinner-city triangles and squares.
Constitution Gardens is a living legacy to the founding of the republic as well as an oasis in the midst of a city landscape. The 50 acres of the park were originally beneath the Potomac River!
Kenilworth Park and Aquatic Gardens constitutes some 700 acres and is part of Anacostia Park. The Park includes the "Gardens", Kenilworth Marsh, ballfields and recreational facilities
National Capital Parks-East NCP-East includes 12 major park areas at 98 locations that are a part of Washington, D.C. and its eastern environs. The park areas encompass over 8,000 acres and offer a wide array of historic, natural, and recreational areas.
President's Park (White House)
Rock Creek Park is truly a gem in our nation's capital. It offers visitors an opportunity to reflect and soothe their spirits through the beauty of nature.
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Transportation
Amtrak rail America's only national passenger railroad system. Tickets may be purchased at Union Station, Amtrak's Travel Center (1721 K St. NW), New Carrollton (MD) station or Alexandria (VA) station.
Washington Dulles International Airport - located 26 miles west of Washington, DC and offering a full range of domestic and international flights. Taxi fare to downtown is approximately $40. Washington Flyer provides bus service to downtown hotels, with departures every 45 minutes, and SuperShuttle offers door to door service.
American Airlines - offers a variety of fine wines from major wine growing regions throughout the world for your inflight pleasure.
Northwest Airlines
GreyHound (Bus)
Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority
Newspapers
Washington LIfe - a comprehensive listing of Washington's most exciting events.
Association of Alternative Newsweeklies
The Afro American Newspaper
The Common Denominator
The Hill
The InTowner
Fort Myer Pentagram
Henderson Hall News
National Naval Medical Center - Journal
Town Hall
Voice of the Hill
Walter Reed Stripe
Washington City Paper
Library
District of Columbia Public Library - is a recognized force in the community for engaging the mind, expanding opportunities and elevating the quality of life.
The Library of Congress
Entertainment
Association Of Performing Arts - is a membership organization, dedicated to bringing performing artists and audiences together in every place and way imaginable.
Va-National Medical Musical - VA-NMMG's mission is to perform "Music with a message" - a message of inspiration, healing, and national unity.
Washington Bach Consort - perform to the highest artistic standards the music of J.S. Bach and his Baroque contemporaries.
Now This Inc. - since 1990, NOW THIS! has been delighting audiences of all ages and interests with totally improvised spoofs of every style from opera to folk ballads, Shakespeare to Soaps.
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| Anne Arundel County, MD |
City Sites
Anne Arundel County
Annapolis
Annapolis and Anne Arundel County Chamber of Commerce
Northern Anne Arundel County Chamber Of Commerce Our mission is to make this area a better place in which to live, work and earn a living by promoting business and economic development through networking opportunities, community involvement, and education while acting as a legislative liaison
South Anne Arundel County Chamber of Commerce South County Chamber Members enjoy a relaxed business community on the western shore of the Chesapeake Bay
West Anne Arundel County Chamber of Commerce WAACCC serves the following zip codes- Annapolis Junction, Crownsville, Fort Meade, Gambrills, Hanover, Harmans, Jessup, Maryland City, Millersville, Odenton, and Severn
Severna Park
Law Enforcement
Anne Arundel County Fire Department
Anne Arundel County Police Department
Circuit Court for Anne Arundel County
Office of the Sheriff
State Attorney
Hospitals
Anne Arundel Medical Center is a private non-profit hospital serving Annapolis, Anne Arundel County
Baltimore Washington Medical Center In a region recognized for the excellence of its hospitals, North Arundel Hospital has earned a reputation among the best.
Nighttime Pediatrics
Anne Arundel County Department of Health The Health Department's mission is to preserve, protect and promote the health of all county residents
Glen Burnie Health Center
Transportation
Annapolis Transit "One of the Ten Most Improved Transit Systems in North America"
Handy Cab - offers discount taxi coupons. Most County taxicab companies accept Handy Cab coupons in place of cash.
Maryland Transit Administration
BWI Business Partnership Inc.
Dillon's Bus Service The Dillon family has a long tradition of serving the transportation needs of the community.
Baltimore Washington International/Thurgood Marshall Airport
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Parks
Baltimore-Washington Parkway Opened in 1954, the parkway is a 29-mile scenic highway that connects Baltimore, Maryland with Washington, D.C. The part of the parkway from Washington, D.C. to Fort Meade, Maryland is managed by the National Park Service.
Chesapeake Bay First thoughts of the Chesapeake Bay often bring up images of crabs and oysters. But, as the largest estuary in North America, the Chesapeake Bay has touched and influenced much of the American story - early settlement, commerce, the military, transportation, recreation and more. The Bay and its surrounding 64,000 square mile watershed hold a treasure trove of historic areas, natural wonders and recreational opportunities.
Patapsco Valley State Park Patapsco Valley State Park extends along 32 miles of the Patapsco River, encompassing 14,000 acres and five developed recreational areas. Recreational opportunities include hiking, fishing, camping, canoeing, horseback and mountain bike trails, as well as picnicking for individuals or large groups in the park's many popular pavilions.
Sandy Point State Park The park's beaches and picnic areas provide unparalleled views of the Chesapeake Bay Bridge over the Chesapeake Bay as well as frequent passing of seagoing freighters and sailing regattas
Library
Anne Arundel County Public Library
Newspapers
The Capital
Bay Weekly
Trident
Maryland Gazette
Entertainment
Art Things, Inc. Art Things, Inc., in West Annapolis, has been supplying quality art materials to area artists, designers, architects, and other creative people for over thirty years.
The Annapolis Chorale is a non-profit artistic organization dedicated to enhancing community life through performing and producing a wide variety of music.
Annapolis Film Festival
Annapolis Summer Garden Theatre We are a non-profit, (outdoor) community theater company located in the heart of historic Annapolis, Maryland.
Annapolis Maritime Museum Dedicated to preserving and commemorating the maritime heritage of Annapolis
Chesapeake Arts Center provides opportunities for culturally diverse and rewarding experiences in the literary, visual, and performing arts.
Cultural Arts Foundation The mission of the Cultural Arts Foundation of Anne Arundel County, Inc. is to encourage and invest in the visual arts, performing arts, and historic preservation for the people of our county.
Colonial Players offers a wide variety of dramatic productions in the heart of downtown Annapolis.
Historic Annapolis Foundation Since 1952, Historic Annapolis Foundation has educated the public about the history of Annapolis and advocated the preservation of the city's architectural integrity
The Kunta Kinte-Alex Haley Memorial
Thomas Point Shoal Lighthouse
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| Arlington County, VA |
City Sites
Arlington
Crystal City
Law Enforcement
Arlington County Sheriff's Office
Office of the Commonwealth's Attorney
Arlington Fire Department
Arlington Police Department
Hospitals
Virginia Hospital Center
Northern Virginia Community Hospital - 164-bed general hospital located in the heart of Arlington, VA. Our facility offers convenient, comfortable, friendly and cutting edge treatment with a wide range of clinical inpatient and outpatient services for adults.
Manor Care Health Services - Arlington
Transportation
Alexandria Transit Company
Virginia Railway Express - VRE provides commuter rail service from the Northern Virginia suburbs to Alexandria, Crystal City and downtown Washington, D.C.
Arlington Transit - ART operates within Arlington County, Virginia, supplementing Metrobus with smaller, neighborhood-friendly vehicles and providing access to Metrorail and Virginia Railway Express (VRE).
Arlington County Commuter Assistance Program - CAP serving people who live and/or work in, or travel through Arlington by providing programs and services that help them find a smarter way to work.
Fairfax Connector
Reagan National Airport - Ronald Reagan National Airport (DCA), located adjacent to Crystal City in Arlington, VA, provides unparalleled air service to the nation and the world.
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Library
Arlington Public Library
Newspapers
Arlington Connection
Henderson Hall News
USA Today
Parks
Arlington House - The house that Robert E. Lee called home for 30 years and one uniquely associated with the Washington and Custis families is preserved today as a memorial to General Lee, who gained the respect of Americans in both the North and South.
Lyndon Baines Johnson Memorial Grove on the Potomac - the Memorial is located in Lady Bird Johnson Park, a Potomac River island in Washington, D.C.
Theodore Roosevelt Island Park - this wooded island is a fitting memorial to the outdoorsman, naturalist, and visionary who was our 26th President.
Upton Hill Regional Park - offers visitors a wooded oasis in the heart of the most densely populated area of Northern Virginia.
Entertainment
Arlington Historical Museum
Fort C.F. Smith Park - this beautiful 19-acre site includes a scenic view of Washington, DC, a lush tree canopy, an open meadow, the lovely Hendry House and preserved earthworks of the Civil War fort built in 1863.
The American Century Theater - is dedicated to presenting great, important, and neglected plays of the Twentieth Century - what Henry Luce called "the American Century."
Horizons Theatre
Signature theatre
Teatro De LA Luna - our performances are in Spanish, with live English dubbing.
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| Baltimore County, MD |
City Sites
Baltimore county
Catonsville
Dundalk
Essex
Pikesville
Reisterstown
Towson
Law Enforcement
County Council is the County elected legislative body, and it is vested with all law-making power granted by its Charter and by the General Assembly of Maryland. The seven members of the Council are respectively elected from each of seven contiguous and equally-populated Councilmanic districts. County Council members serve four year terms.
Baltimore County Sheriff's Office The Mission of the Baltimore County Sheriff's Office is to maintain the integrity and provide service to the Baltimore County Circuit Court, to provide assistance and support to the citizens of Baltimore County, and to cooperate with all law enforcement agencies in their quest to maintain order in our community
County Executive
Fire Department provides fire protection, emergency medical aid and emergency rescue
Police Department The Mission of the Baltimore County Police Department is to enforce the laws and ordinances of the state and county, safeguard life and property, prevent and detect crime, preserve the peace, and protect the rights of all citizens
State's Attorney's Office Our mission is to serve victims and witnesses, to provide them information, and to comfort and assist them with problems related to their cases.
Hospitals
Baltimore County Department of Health
Greater Baltimore Medical Center The Mission of GBMC HealthCare is to provide medical care and service of the highest quality to each patient with a Vision to be the leading community medical center in Maryland
Good Samaritan Hospital Good Samaritan Hospital, a member of MedStar Health, cares for people who come to us in need
Sheppard Pratt Health System is a not-for-profit behavioral health system, is dedicated to the improvement of quality of life in communities by serving the behavioral health and special education needs of individuals, families and organizations
St. Joseph Medical Center From cardiac surgery to joint replacements to emergency care and eating disorder treatment, St. Joseph has the experts and advanced technology you need when it matters most.
Transportation
Baltimore Region Transit Plan Today, the backbone of the Baltimore region's transit system is an extensive network of local bus services combined with Metro subway, Light Rail and MARC train service
Baltimore-Washington International Airport
Baltimore-Washington Maglev Project This 40-mile long project links downtown Baltimore and Baltimore-Washington International Airport with Washington, D.C
CountyRide is a specialized transportation program providing service to Baltimore County residents 60 years of age and over, disabled residents aged 21 through 59, and those living in the rural area. Destinations include medical appointments, shopping and other general purpose trips.
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Parks
Baltimore County's Regional Parks
Cromwell Valley Park is a stream valley park comprised of pasture, open fields, woods, hedgerows, cultivated fields and floodplain.
Hampton National Historic Site The park preserves a vast estate from the 1700s. Its centerpiece is an elegantly furnished Georgian mansion set amid formal gardens and shade trees.
Loch Raven Fishing Center The fishing center provides numerous services, offering boat rentals, freshwater fishing licenses, bait and launching permits
Marshy Point Nature Center The building provides an exhibit hall, an auditorium for audio-visual presentations, outdoor decks with picnic tables and a staff workroom. Trails are being developed and canoes are available to explore the coastal forests, marshes and shallow waters of Dundee and Saltpeter Creeks.
Oregon Ridge Park Convenient to Baltimore, Washington, Southern Pennsylvania and Delaware, we are able to accommodate indoor and outdoor events ranging from 10 to 10,000. With lodging and restaurants only minutes away, Oregon Ridge is the perfect place for your next affair.
Rocky Point Beach and Park Located at the mouth of Back and Middle Rivers, it boasts an expansive view of the Chesapeake Bay, Hart-Miller Islands and Craighill Light and one of the nicest beaches on the upper Cheasapeake!
Library
Albin O. Kuhn Library and Gallery, UMBC
Baltimore County Public Library
Newspapers
Catonsville Times
Dundalk Eagle
The Towerlight
Towson Times
Entertainment
American Dime Museum The dime museum exhibition includes numerous recreations, from Fiji mermaids to shrunken heads, as well as original artifacts, including one of the only surviving Nelson Supply Co. giantess mummies.
American Visionary Art Museum
Baltimore Clayworks exists to develop, sustain, and promote an artist-centered community that provides outstanding artistic, educational, and collaborative programs in ceramic arts.
Baltimore Museum of Art
Framin' Place Art Gallery
Liberty Showcase Theatre
National Aquarium
Oh My Word Calligraphy is a gallery for the calligraphic arts, located in historic Ellicott City Maryland.
The Maryland Zoo in Baltimore
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| Baltimore City, MD |
City Sites
Baltimore City
Law Enforcement
Baltimore City Fire Department
Baltimore City Police Department
Baltimore City State's Attorney's Office represents the State of Maryland in all criminal prosecutions that result from crimes charged by local law enforcement agencies occurring in Baltimore City
Office of Criminal Justice
Circuit Court for Baltimore City
Hospitals
Bon Secours Baltimore Health System The system includes 20 acute-care hospitals, one psychiatric hospital, six nursing care facilities, numerous ambulatory sites, six assisted living facilities, and home health and hospice services
Franklin Square Hospital is a 343-bed facility providing a comprehensive array of services. Located in the White Marsh area of eastern Baltimore County, Franklin Square is the third largest hospital in Maryland
Good Samaritan Hospital
Johns Hopkins Bayview Medical Center A member of the Johns Hopkins Health System, Bayview has more than 700 beds and is home to one of Maryland's most comprehensive neonatal intensive care units, a sleep disorders center, an area-wide trauma center, the state's only regional burn center, and geriatrics programs that enjoy a national reputation in the field of aging
Johns Hopkins Hospital & Health System
Kernan Hospital began more than 100 years ago as a haven for children with orthopaedic deficits. While maintaining an atmosphere of country peace, it has evolved to offer innovative, interdisciplinary orthopaedic and rehabilitation services for children and adults.
LifeBridge Health As one of the largest, most comprehensive and most highly respected providers of health-related services to the people of the Northwest Baltimore region, LifeBridge Health advocates preventive services, wellness and fitness services and programs to educate and support the communities it serves
Mt. Washington Pediatric Hospital provides inpatient, outpatient and day programs for infants and children with rehabilitation and/or complex medical needs.
University Specialty Hospital serves a unique group of patients that require some of the most complex, interdisciplinary medical care available.
Newspapers
Baltimore Chronicle
Baltimore City Paper
Baltimore Times
The Daily Record
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Parks
Baltimore-Washington Parkway Opened in 1954, the parkway is a 29-mile scenic highway that connects Baltimore, Maryland with Washington, D.C. The part of the parkway from Washington, D.C. to Fort Meade, Maryland is managed by the National Park Service.
Baltimore City Department of Recreation and Parks provides diverse recreational, environmental, cultural, educational and leisure opportunities that will benefit current and future generations
Baltimore Municipal Golf Corporation is home to Baltimore's Classic Five golf courses: GolfDigest's 4-star rated Mount Pleasant and Pine Ridge, along with Clifton Park, Forest Park and Carroll Park
Fort McHenry Of all the areas in the National Park System, Fort McHenry is the only one designated a National Monument and Historic Shrine.
Gwynns Falls Trail is a unique urban hiking and biking trail providing access to a scenic and historic greenway stream valley in Baltimore City
Library
Enoch Pratt Free Libraries provides equal access to information and services that support, empower, and enrich all who pursue knowledge, education, cultural enrichment, and lifelong learning
Langsdale Library Since 1925 Langsdale Library has served the faculty, staff, and students of the University of Baltimore
University of Maryland Libraries UM is home to the largest public research library in the state, with over 3 million volumes, more than 50,000 journal titles, numerous special collections and the latest in technical resources
Transportation
Amtrak America's only express train serving destinations nationwide
Baltimore Water Taxi
Baltimore-Washington Maglev Project This 40-mile long project links downtown Baltimore and Baltimore-Washington International Airport with Washington, D.C. Possible future connections include Philadelphia, New York and Boston to the north, and Richmond, Raleigh and Charlotte to the south.
Baltimore/Washington International Airport
Greyhound Lines provides bus transportation to most cities across the United States
Martin State Airport Full service airport operated by the Maryland Aviation Administration on behalf of the Maryland Department of Transportation
Maryland Transit Administration provides and supports accessible transit networks that are customer focused, safe, appealing, reliable and efficient throughout Maryland
Entertainment
Baltimore Arena is Baltimor's largest indoor sports and entertainment facility, has long been considered an anchor, which contributed to the growth and prosperity of Baltimore
Baltimore Choral Arts
Baltimore and Ohio Railroad Museum
Baltimore Opera
Baltimore Symphony Orchestra is internationally recognized as having achieved a preeminent place among the world's most important orchestras
John F. Kennedy Center for The Performing Arts
Maryland Ballet Theatre
Maryland Zoo In Baltimore
National Aquarium in Baltimore seeks to stimulate interest in, develop knowledge about, and inspire stewardship of aquatic environments
Shriver Hall Concert Series is dedicated to maintaining the high level of artistry, the drive to reach as many people as possible, and the search for new ways to touch our audiences with the art of music
Visiting Baltimore
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