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Local family-friendly fun! Original Google Map of activities can be found here
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PG County

 
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playground, imagination playground, wizard of oz, paved trail, stroller friendly, Old Maryland Farm, animals
Watkins Regional Park
 
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playground, imagination playground
Dragon Park - South Bowie Community Center
 
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strawberry, blueberry, blackberry & raspberry picking
Swann Farms - Produce & U-Pick Berries
 
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playground, fully fenced, crawler friendly
Bowie Community Center
 
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trains, train spotting, stroller friendly, picnic area
Bowie Railroad Museum
 
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8001 Walker Mill Rd, Capitol Heights, MD 20743
Woodland Wonderland Playground
 
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picnic spot, paved trail (next to new Bowie community center playground)
Acorn Hill Park
 
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new playground, miniature village, train spotting, walk to bowie railroad museum, paved trail, stroller friendly
Bowie Heritage Park
 
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curbside pick up (next to new Bowie community center playground)
Island Fin Poke Company
 
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trails, hiking, scenic views, river, nature play space
Patuxent River Park - Jug Bay Natural Area
 
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Pirate Ship playground, imagination playground
Marlton Community Park
 
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playground, shade, paved trails, pavilion
High Ridge Park
 
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playground, imagination playground, archaeology dig theme, stroller friendly, paved trail, Little Paint Branch Trail
Archaeology Dig Playground - Fairland Regional Park
 
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hiking, trails, paved trail (small), scenic views, lake, wildlife
Patuxent Research Refuge
 
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WBNA Spur trailhead, paved trail, scenic views, playground, zipline, stroller friendly, bike park
Horsepen Park
 
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playground, paved trail, tennis courts, shaded
Somerset Park
 
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stroller friendly, paved trail, story book trail, playground
Blacksox Park Story Book Trail
 
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playground, imagination playground, paved trail, stroller friendly
Fairwood Community Park
 
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paved trail, stroller friendly, playground, pond, paddleboats
Allen Pond Park
 
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playground, imagination playground
Good Luck Community Center
 
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hiking, lake, river, scenic views
Governor Bridge Natural Area
 
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playground, new playground, trails, hiking, paved trail, stroller friendly, stream
White Marsh Park Drive
 
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splash pad, playground, food
Riverdale Park Station
 
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playground, imagination playground, stroller friendly, paved trail, spray ground
Woodland Wonderland Playground
 
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scenic, paved trails, farm, picnic spot, shade
University of Maryland
 
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playground, imagination playground, paved trail, creek, stroller friendly, lake artemesia
Indian Creek Park
 
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paved trail, scenic views, stroller friendly, river, great for wading
Paint Branch Trail

Anne Arundel County

 
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farm, animals, garden center
Greenstreet Gardens
 
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beach, scenic views, playground
Sandy Point State Park
 
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beach, hiking, trails
Beverly Triton Nature Park
 
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paved trail, stroller friendly, blue angels, airplanes
US Naval Academy Stadium
 
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farm, petting farm, animals
Wild Kid Acres, LLC
 
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Curbside pick up near Quiet Water Park, great food, breakfast, lunch, dinner
Grump's Cafe
 
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paved trails, scenic views, water views, playground, garden, pond, gazebo, picnic area
Quiet Waters Park
 
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coffee, garden, play house, kid friendly outdoor coffee and treats
Brown Mustache Coffee, LLC
 
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paved trail, scenic views, stroller friendly, beach, picnic area
Jonas and Anne Catharine Green Park
 
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beach, playground, aviary, garden, scenic views, stroller friendly, paved trail
Downs Park
 
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beach, playground, stroller friendly, pave trails, scenic views, fishing pier
Fort Smallwood Park
 
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playground, paved trail, picnic area, lake
Lake Waterford Park
 
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farm, animals, playground, paved trail, stroller friendly
Kinder Farm Park
 
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fresh donuts - great to grab before friendship park or Severn-Danza
Carlson's Donuts
 
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airplanes, plane spotting, playground, paved trail, stroller friendly
Friendship Park
 
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Playground, bikes, bike park, paved trail, stroller friendly
Severn-Danza Park
 
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brewery, food trucks, nearby take-out, outdoor seating, kid-friendly
Chesepiooc Real Ale Brewery
 
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paved trail, fitness trail, stroller friendly, playground, stream
Davidsonville Park
 
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paved trail, fitness trail, stroller friendly, playground, stream
Davidsonville Park

Baltimore County

 
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playground
Angel Park
 
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stream, river, hiking, trails, playground
Double Rock Park
 
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Maryland zoo, animals, playground, stroller friendly
The Maryland Zoo in Baltimore
 
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food, fresh pastries, outdoor seating
Café Dear Leon
 
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ice cream, playground
BMORE LICKS
 
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paved trails, scenic, playground, shade, pond
Patterson Park
 
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playground, tire playground, hiking trail, sensory trail, natural play ground, stream
Tire Park
 
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stroller friendly, swinging bridge, cascade falls, water fall, wading spot, river, hiking, trails, swimming, scenic views, playground, $2-3 admission fee
Patapsco Valley State Park - Avalon Area
 
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relatively kid-friendly outdoor dining
Guinness Open Gate Brewery
 
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ice cream
The Charmery

DC

 
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gardens, stroller friendly, scenic views
Hillwood Estate, Museum & Gardens
 
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scenic views, stroller friendly
Lincoln Memorial
 
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playground, splash pad, train
Turkey Thicket Recreation Center
 
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National arboretum, stroller friendly, paved trail, garden, flowers, scenic views
United States National Arboretum
 
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outdoor museum, stroller friendly, interactive
Transportation Walk
 
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ice cream, steps away from fountains
Ice Cream Jubilee
 
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easy take-out, korean tacos, walking distance from fountains
The Yards Collection - Twelve12
 
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splash fad, wading fountain, splash fountain, scenic views, boardwalk, stroller friendly
The Yards Park

Montgomery County

 
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gardens, paved trail, stream, stroller friendly, flowers, children's garden
Brookside Gardens
 
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tire playground, scenic views, lake, trails, gardens, peony fields
Seneca Creek State Park
 
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brewery, outdoor dining, playground, kid friendly, food, beer, animals, ice cream
Lone Oak Farm Brewing Company
 
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playground, adventure playground, paved trail, picnic area, stroller friendly, lake
Wheaton Regional Park

Calvert County

 
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*temporarily closed for renovations! playground, paved trail, covered pavilion
Dunkirk District Park
 
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playground, stroller friendly, walking distance to boardwalk
Callis Park | North Beach MD
 
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scenic views, stroller friendly
Wetlands overlook park
 
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beach, boardwalk, garden, scenic views, stroller friendly, ice cream
North Beach Boardwalk/Beach
 
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gardens, playground, nature playground, paved trail, art
Annmarie Sculpture Garden & Arts Center

Queen Anne's County

 
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beach, trail, stroller friendly, paved trail, natural surface trail
Ferry Point Park
 
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beach, trails, scenic views
Terrapin Nature Park
 
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beach, scenic, bathrooms
Matapeake Clubhouse and Beach
 
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playground, fully accessible
Mowbray Park

Harford County

 
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This was the 3rd and final place we visited in Bel Air, MD. We ended up here while we were looking for the Rockfield Creative playground. These two playgrounds are extremely similar - same builder and same play concept. It is a huge wooden playground...
Lyn Stacie Getz Playground
 
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trails, hiking, play area, bike track
Bear Legacy Adventure Trails
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wooden playground, water feature, splash playground, Chesapeake Sensory Plaza, hiking, trails
Rockfield Park

Howard County

 
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farm, animals, train, rides, pony rides, pumpkin patch, storybook park
Clark's Elioak Farm
 
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playground, new playground, stroller friendly
Blandair Regional Park West Playground
 
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playground, paved trail, scenic views, toddler friendly
Bailey Park
 
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hiking, trails, river, scenic views
Wincopin Trails

Other

 
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princess playground, near downtown Frederick, stroller friendly
Sophie & Madigan's Playground
 
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splash pad, playground, fully accesible, sensory trail, shade
Lee District Park
 
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scenic views, beach, paved trail, playground, bathrooms
Governors Hall at Sailwinds Park