Howard County Maryland Visitor Guide 2024 - Magazine - Page 5
OFFICIAL
VISITOR GUIDE TO
HOWAR D C OU N T Y
MARYLAND
CENTENNIAL PARK Page 12
CONTENTS
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HOW I HOCO
There are many unique
experiences you can only enjoy
right here in Howard County.
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PERFECT PAIRINGS
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SEAFOOD SPOTS
18th & 21st Page 33
MERRIWEATHER DISTRICT On the Cover
We’ve compiled a list of
perfect pairings so you can
make the most out of your trip.
FEATURES
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FESTIVALL
BY THE SEASON
Join us throughout the year
for seasonal festivals and events
celebrating everything from
food and wine to arts and music.
OUTDOOR GETAWAY
Home to Maryland’s first state
park, miles of trails, awardwinning parks, and breathtaking
waterfalls, Howard County is an
outdoor lover’s paradise.
HOCO HISTORY
Recognizing, honoring, and
celebrating the history of Black
and Indigenous people in
Howard County.
MUST-SEE ART
Here’s our list of must-see art,
music, and performances.
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Maryland is best known for
three things: a unique state flag,
stunning landscapes sprawling
from ocean to mountains, and
delicious seafood.
16 Make the Most of Your Stay
21 Can’t-Miss History
25 HorseSpirit Arts Gallery
MADE IN
HOWARD COUNTY
29 How I HOCO
Commemorate your visit to
Howard County by taking a
piece of it home with you.
33 Our Favorite Drinks
WEDDINGS
Howard County wants your
special day to be exactly as you
pictured it.
Live Like a Local
34 Some Like It Hot
43 Farmers Markets & Farms
44 Rest & Relaxation
48 Accommodations
50 A Unique Stay
AL FRESCO
We’d like to make moving
to Howard County stress-free
and exciting.
53 En Garde!
visithowardcounty.com
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