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Annalise DeCesare, 11, of
Westminster, shows some
affection to her Ayrshire cow
before the Showmanship
competition of the Dairy
Cattle Show during the
Carroll County 4-H & FFA
Fair at the Carroll County Ag
Center in 2023. BRIAN KRISTA
PHOTOS/STAFF
life watching with a restored wetland area at the
beginning of the Stream Trail at Hashawha
Environmental Center. Community Pond, 30
College View Blvd., in Westminster, offers fishing or a chance to feed the ducks and geese that
call the pond home. It also offers a paved trail in
the form of a figure eight. Leister Park, 4134
Black Rock Road in Hampstead, offers a 1.56-mile
paved trail that can be picked up from the park’s
parking lot or Black Rock Road. Sandymount
Park, 2250 Old Westminster Pike in Finksburg,
has a 1-mile paved walking path that extends
around the park’s three fields. Freedom Park,
1111 RaincliffeRoad in Eldersburg, offers a big
loop and a smaller loop. Other trails are at Cape
Horn Park in Hampstead, Deer Park in Westminster, Krimgold Park in Woodbine, Morgan
Run Natural Environment Area in Westminster and Wakefield Valley Park in Westminster.
Carroll has multiple 18-hole golf courses,
all open to the public, including The Links at
Challedon, 6166 Challedon Circle in Mount
Airy; Oakmont Green Golf Course, 2290
Golfview Lane in Hampstead; River Downs
Golf Club, 1900 River Downs Drive in Finksburg; and Westminster National Golf Course,
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