Seasons seem to come and go so fast. Try making the most of autumn this year by visiting one (or all?!) of the following spots in and around the city.
- Patterson Park
Flickr / allison fomich Patterson Park becomes emblazoned with autumn hues and the sights are stupendous. Head here for a walk, picnic, or visit the pagoda. On Sundays, the pagoda is open to visitors and you can climb to the top and take in views from above.
Address: Located along S Patterson Park Ave
- Druid Hill Park
Flickr / Jake Slagle Druid Hill Park is another place in the city where fall foliage shines bright. Bring your camera because this spot is perfect for photo ops.
Address: Address: 900 Druid Park Lake Dr, Baltimore, MD 21217
- Clark’s Elioak Farm
Facebook / Clark’s Elioak Farm If it’s a classic autumn day trip you seek, then drive about 25 minutes and you’ll find Clark’s Elioak Farm in Ellicott City. During the fall season, this place offers hayrides and a pumpkin patch! Be sure to also check out the petting zoo - the goats are adorable.
Address: 10500 Clarksville Pike, Ellicott City, MD 21042
- Patapsco Valley State Park
Flickr / Nicolas Raymond This nearby park sprawls across both Baltimore County and Howard County. During autumn, the trees turn into beautiful shades of copper, making this the perfect place for a day hike or even camping.
- Cylburn Arboretum
Flickr / Jack Lyons Head to Cylburn Arboretum to experience picture perfect gardens infused with history. Also on the grounds are Japanese maples, and these unique trees are spectacular during autumn. Look at those colors!
Address: 4915 Greenspring Ave, Baltimore, MD 21209
- Walkersville Southern Railroad
Facebook / Walkersville Southern Railroad and Museum If you’re willing to drive a bit further, then we recommend a visit to Walkersville Southern Railroad. This place is located about an hour from the city but it offers an unforgettable autumn train ride for you and your family. What a perfect way to view the leaves!
Address: 34 W Pennsylvania Ave, Walkersville, MD 21793
- North Point State Park
Flickr / Nicolas Raymond You may know North Point State Park for its beach during summertime but it actually has a few trails that are perfect for hiking come fall. These rustic routes are the perfect places to bring a camera and capture the beauty.
Address: 8400 North Point Rd, Edgemere, MD 21219
Where are your favorite spots around Baltimore for a fall day trip? For more information on the Walkersville Scenic Railroad, click here.
Flickr / allison fomich
Patterson Park becomes emblazoned with autumn hues and the sights are stupendous. Head here for a walk, picnic, or visit the pagoda. On Sundays, the pagoda is open to visitors and you can climb to the top and take in views from above.
Address: Located along S Patterson Park Ave
Flickr / Jake Slagle
Druid Hill Park is another place in the city where fall foliage shines bright. Bring your camera because this spot is perfect for photo ops.
Address: Address: 900 Druid Park Lake Dr, Baltimore, MD 21217
Facebook / Clark’s Elioak Farm
If it’s a classic autumn day trip you seek, then drive about 25 minutes and you’ll find Clark’s Elioak Farm in Ellicott City. During the fall season, this place offers hayrides and a pumpkin patch! Be sure to also check out the petting zoo - the goats are adorable.
Address: 10500 Clarksville Pike, Ellicott City, MD 21042
Flickr / Nicolas Raymond
This nearby park sprawls across both Baltimore County and Howard County. During autumn, the trees turn into beautiful shades of copper, making this the perfect place for a day hike or even camping.
Flickr / Jack Lyons
Head to Cylburn Arboretum to experience picture perfect gardens infused with history. Also on the grounds are Japanese maples, and these unique trees are spectacular during autumn. Look at those colors!
Address: 4915 Greenspring Ave, Baltimore, MD 21209
Facebook / Walkersville Southern Railroad and Museum
If you’re willing to drive a bit further, then we recommend a visit to Walkersville Southern Railroad. This place is located about an hour from the city but it offers an unforgettable autumn train ride for you and your family. What a perfect way to view the leaves!
Address: 34 W Pennsylvania Ave, Walkersville, MD 21793
You may know North Point State Park for its beach during summertime but it actually has a few trails that are perfect for hiking come fall. These rustic routes are the perfect places to bring a camera and capture the beauty.
Address: 8400 North Point Rd, Edgemere, MD 21219
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