Things to do in Towson

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Hampton

While Hampton may not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Hampton National Historic Site and Towson Town Center.

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Riderwood

If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Riderwood and surrounding area, you can visit Greenspring Station and Lake Roland Park.

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Frequently asked questions

Is Towson worth visiting?
Towson offers a unique blend of local charm, culture and attractions. Whether you're into outdoor activities, history or regional cuisine, there's a lot you'll find here.
How do I spend a day in Towson?
Start your adventures with a visit to National Aquarium in Baltimore and Maryland Zoo. Then, tour other parts of Towson for a quick bite and a little retail therapy.
What is the top tourist attraction in Towson?
National Aquarium in Baltimore is one of the top tourist attractions in Towson and should feature high on every to-do list of the area.
Is three days enough to stay in Towson?
Three days in Towson is more than enough to visit the city's leading attractions. Many guests book for two days on average. Maryland Zoo, Baltimore Museum of Art and Evergreen Museum and Library are among the most popular sights. Want to see more? Hang around a while longer to visit nearby hotspots such as Baltimore.
Is Towson a walkable city?
Some top attractions in Towson, such as Hampton National Historic Site and Secu Arena, are within walking distance. You can also visit several of the city's popular neighbourhoods on foot. Only 5 kilometres from the city centre of Towson is Timonium and Hampton is 3 kilometres away.
What are some activities to do in Towson with kids?
Planning what to do in Towson with kids has never been simpler. Whether you're travelling with teenagers or little ones, there are loads of family-friendly tours and attractions to keep them happy here.

What to do in Towson for adults?
Whether you're a culture enthusiast, food connoisseur or thrill seeker, there's no shortage of things to do in Towson for adults including Captain James Landing and Reitz Arena.
Are there free things to do in Towson?
In Towson, Hampton National Historic Site is a popular spot for anyone wishing to tour the city without reaching for their wallet. Also, wander around the local parks and neighbourhoods, and ask for recommendations from a local tour guide. It's a great way to explore the best free things to do in Towson.