Finding fun places to take your kids in Pennsylvania, Maryland, New Jersey, and Virginia
There are several amazing playgrounds near Westminster, Maryland. Check out this fun list of playgrounds around the city and throughout Carroll County. Westminster City Park Westminster City Park is located at the corner of 16th Street and Long Alley. There is some on-street parking available, as well as a small parking lot between Long Alley […]
Rio Lakefront is a shopping, dining, and entertainment destination located along I-270 and I-370 in Gaithersburg, Maryland. Gaithersburg is northwest of Washington, D.C. There are many kid-friendly attractions and shops at Rio. On one side of the lake is a carousel and a playground. The lakefront takes advantage of the water to offer paddleboat rides […]
Sandy Spring Adventure Park is located at 16701 Norwood Road in Sandy Spring, Maryland. The adventure park is approximately 16 miles north of Washington, D.C. and about 30 miles southwest of Baltimore. The adventure park is a woodland setup of aerial obstacles and ziplines, with a total of 15 courses of varying difficulty. There are […]
Schooley Mill Park is located at 12975 Hall Shop Road in Highland, Maryland. Highland is southwest of Baltimore and about 9 miles from Columbia, Maryland. A new playground was recently added to the park after the removal of an old playground. The new playground is located close to the multi-purpose building and the restrooms. There’s […]
Christmas Tree Park is located along Christmas Tree Lane and Water Street in Manchester, Maryland. If you’re interested in using the playgrounds, the parking lot for the playgrounds is along Christmas Tree Lane. To use the skate park, there is a small parking lot at the end of Water Street. At the skate park, there […]
Kentland Community Center playground is located at 2413 Pinebrook Road in Landover, Maryland. The community center boasts a colorful playground located behind the community center building. When arriving at the playground, you can park your car closer to the entrance of the parking lot, near the walkway between the two buildings. This will be the […]
Othello Regional Park has an address of 1901-A Jefferson Pike in Knoxville, Maryland. Knoxville is located about 12 miles west of Frederick, not far from Route 340. The park is located close to the Virginia / Maryland border. The park features ball fields, a dog park, equestrian trail, multi-purpose fields, picnic pavilions, a playground, and […]
Broadneck Park is located at 613 College Parkway in Annapolis, Maryland. The park is open from dusk to dawn and features three baseball fields, a dog park, pavilion, paved trails and a playground. The park is located close to the Bay Bridge, just about a mile from Route 50. This park, along with nearby Sandy […]
Adelphi Mill and the Historic Flour Mill Playground are located at 8402 Riggs Road in Adelphia, Maryland. The area includes the historic Adelphi Mill building, built in 1796. The two-story stone building is currently closed to the public, but the grounds serve as a park with a playground highlighting the historic nature of the area. […]
Greenbrier State Park is located at 21843 National Pike in Boonsboro, Maryland. The park is situated along Interstate 70, northwest of Frederick. Note there is a fee to enter the park. Current Maryland state park fees can be found on their website. The park features a swimming beach in the summer, as well as camping, […]