Central & Southern Maryland
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City · Anne Arundel County
Annapolis brings together the State House, downtown streets and the maritime setting of Eastport. Explore its separate pockets on foot and by local transit, with attention to the creek crossings and your destination’s entrance.
Explore City of AnnapolisCommunity · Howard County
Columbia’s villages, paths and shared institutions explain how the planned community works. Start with its history, a local village center and the right organization for an everyday question.
Explore ColumbiaCity · Harford County
Havre de Grace’s waterfront connects a promenade, a seasonal lighthouse climb and a museum that interprets the region’s waterways.
Explore Havre de GraceTown · Charles County
A Charles County town center with courthouse-area markets, library services and nearby history.
Explore La PlataTown · St. Mary's County
A historic town center and arts district leading to Breton Bay at Leonardtown Wharf.
Explore LeonardtownCommunity · St. Mary's County
A community shaped by naval aviation, with public parks and transit links across St. Mary’s County.
Explore Lexington ParkTown · Calvert County
A compact Chesapeake waterfront town with a boardwalk, beach, library and wetlands viewing.
Explore North BeachCommunity · Calvert County
Calvert’s civic and service center, with Main Street, library resources and nearby wetland trails.
Explore Prince FrederickCommunity · Anne Arundel County
Severna Park’s daily landmarks include Ritchie Highway, the library on West McKinsey Road and the B&A Trail. Explore the community through its local errands, trail entrances and nearby county parks.
Explore Severna ParkCommunity · Calvert County
A Patuxent waterfront community with maritime history, public water access and a connection to St. Mary’s County.
Explore SolomonsCommunity · St. Mary's County
Maryland’s first capital, explored through living history, archaeology and several distinct museum sites.
Explore St. Mary's CityMunicipality · Carroll County
Taneytown offers a local-history museum and several distinct public parks. Start with an exhibition date, a pond-side walk at Roberts Mill or a gathering at Memorial Park.
Explore TaneytownCommunity · Baltimore County
Towson brings Baltimore County government, a university campus and a substantial public library into a town center with a history distinct from Baltimore City.
Explore TowsonCommunity · Charles County
Charles County’s commercial corridors, local library branches and connections to communities across the county.
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Neighborhood · Baltimore City
Abell’s porch-front streets, former ballpark site and community-managed open space connect neighborhood history with everyday life near Greenmount Avenue.
Explore AbellNeighborhood · City of Annapolis
Admiral Heights connects Annapolis streets named for naval leaders with neighborhood waterfront spaces. Dewey Dock, Halsey Park and the separately managed boat club have distinct uses and access arrangements.
Explore Admiral HeightsNeighborhood · Baltimore City
Allendale’s porch-front rowhouses sit alongside New Cathedral Cemetery and share library resources with the wider Edmondson Avenue area.
Explore AllendaleNeighborhood · Town Center
Amesbury Hill is a small Town Center residential area off Ten Mills Road near Route108. Its community history, nearby golf resources and Centennial Park entrances help orient a first visit.
Explore Amesbury HillNeighborhood · Baltimore City
Arcadia’s bungalows, cottages and duplexes connect an early twentieth-century subdivision story with an improvement association publishing current neighborhood news.
Explore ArcadiaNeighborhood · Baltimore City
Arlington’s mix of houses, school investment and community housing work gives it a distinct place within northwest Baltimore.
Explore ArlingtonNeighborhood · Baltimore City
Armistead Gardens has roots in wartime worker housing and a cooperative ownership model, beside the Herring Run landscape in east Baltimore.
Explore Armistead GardensNeighborhood · Baltimore City
Ashburton’s detached homes and civic history form part of the Liberty Heights corridor’s long residential story.
Explore AshburtonNeighborhood · Baltimore City
Baltimore Highlands is a Baltimore City rowhouse neighborhood near Highlandtown, with local housing programs and wider east Baltimore support for older residents.
Explore Baltimore HighlandsNeighborhood · Town Center
Banneker is a Town Center residential neighborhood on Banneker Road. Its fire-station landmark, local play areas and the current Central Library give practical orientation points.
Explore BannekerNeighborhood · Baltimore City
Barclay’s rowhouses, former industrial spaces and community organizing reflect a central Baltimore neighborhood shaped by transportation and successive stages of development.
Explore BarclayNeighborhood · Baltimore City
Barre Circle is a compact rowhouse neighborhood near Pigtown and Hollins Market, with a community association and a nearby library branch currently closed for improvements.
Explore Barre CircleNeighborhood · Baltimore City
Bayview’s porch-front rowhomes and alphabetically named streets form a residential neighborhood beside the separate Johns Hopkins Bayview campus.
Explore BayviewNeighborhood · Baltimore City
Beechfield combines smaller rowhouses and detached homes near the city line, with a neighborhood association and a developing rail-trail connection.
Explore BeechfieldNeighborhood · Baltimore City
Belair-Edison brings porch-front houses, a Belair Road business corridor and neighborhood housing resources together near Herring Run and Clifton Park.
Explore Belair-EdisonNeighborhood · Baltimore City
Belair-Parkside brings Craftsman houses and attached homes close to Herring Run, with park history and volunteer activities nearby.
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Generalized county boundaries from the U.S. Census Bureau (2025). Place markers appear only where locations have been verified. The same guides are available in the list below.
Community · Baltimore County
Ruxton’s rail-era residential development is tied to Roland Run and Lake Roland, with an active area association and nearby public nature resources.
Explore RuxtonNeighborhood · Baltimore City
Sabina-Mattfeldt sits near the Falls Road swimming and recreation landscape. Meadowbrook’s long history and present membership programs provide useful local context, with lessons and club access handled through the operator.
Explore Sabina-MattfeldtNeighborhood · Baltimore City
Saint Agnes is a small rowhouse neighborhood with Francis X. Gallagher Park and shared community links to Violetville.
Explore Saint AgnesNeighborhood · Baltimore City
Saint Helena’s City portion combines detached houses, some rowhomes and a small Parnell Avenue park, within a broader community crossing the County line.
Explore Saint HelenaNeighborhood · Baltimore City
Saint Josephs is a small southwest Baltimore neighborhood of brick rowhouses, trees and a park bearing its name.
Explore Saint JosephsNeighborhood · Baltimore City
Saint Paul is a distinct southwest Baltimore neighborhood beside Carroll–Camden, Morrell Park and Westport, with Maisel Street Park and wider community-partnership connections.
Explore Saint PaulNeighborhood · Baltimore City
Sandtown-Winchester connects with Pennsylvania Avenue’s community arts programs, where residents can find creative classes, youth enterprise activities and neighborhood participation.
Explore Sandtown-WinchesterCommunity · Howard County
Savage’s reused mill and iron railway bridge connect the village with its industrial past. Current shops, studios and the separate library destination add ways to explore its life today.
Explore SavageCommunity · Howard County
Scaggsville-area outings can pair Hammond Park with the Savage Branch library, whose STEM resources serve the surrounding southern Howard County communities.
Explore ScaggsvilleArea · Woodlawn
Security centers on the Security Square area within Woodlawn, where an established commercial site is the subject of a long-term redevelopment vision.
Explore SecurityCommunity · Anne Arundel County
Selby-on-the-Bay is a Mayo Peninsula neighborhood where a private waterfront park, clubhouse and volunteer association shape community life.
Explore Selby-on-the-BayNeighborhood · Baltimore City
Seton Business Park is an employment district with light-industrial buildings and an established disability-services campus.
Explore Seton Business ParkNeighborhood · Baltimore City
Seton Hill’s brick rowhouses surround St. Mary’s Park and a historic religious campus connected with Elizabeth Ann Seton, Mother Mary Lange and early Black Catholic life.
Explore Seton HillCommunity · Anne Arundel County
Severn Center and Severn-Danza Park offer distinct places for community activities and recreation. Class registration, room reservations and park access help visitors choose the right option.
Explore SevernNeighborhood · Severna Park
Explore Severna Forest’s Forked Creek pier, resident association and boat or paddlecraft storage process, with links to current community rules.
Explore Severna ForestCommunity · Anne Arundel County
Severna Park’s daily landmarks include Ritchie Highway, the library on West McKinsey Road and the B&A Trail. Explore the community through its local errands, trail entrances and nearby county parks.
Explore Severna ParkNeighborhood · Severna Park
See how Severndale’s Severn River waterfront works, including its gated pier, picnic area and paddlecraft storage information for residents.
Explore SeverndaleCommunity · Anne Arundel County
Shady Side connects Chesapeake community history with marsh and shoreline landscapes, including the Captain Avery Museum and Franklin Point State Park.
Explore Shady SideNeighborhood · Baltimore City
Sharp-Leadenhall’s churches, housing advocacy and Solo Gibbs Park connect a longstanding Black community with the resident work that helped preserve it through major changes.
Explore Sharp-LeadenhallCommunity · Anne Arundel County
Sherwood Forest is a private Severn River community with club recreation and waterfront facilities. Invited visits need a host arrangement; Generals Highway Corridor Park supplies a separate public recreation option nearby.
Explore Sherwood ForestNeighborhood · Baltimore City
Shipley Hill has a distinct southwest Baltimore location, a named neighborhood park and bus connections along nearby Frederick Avenue toward downtown and Catonsville.
Explore Shipley HillCommunity · Carroll County
Silver Run’s crossroads and Charles Carroll Community Center connect a small northern Carroll village with everyday recreation and local programs.
Explore Silver RunArea · Columbia
The Snowden River Parkway area links Columbia recreation and commercial destinations with ongoing work on pedestrian and bicycle connections.
Explore Snowden River Parkway CorridorCommunity · Calvert County
A Patuxent waterfront community with maritime history, public water access and a connection to St. Mary’s County.
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