Overview
Catonsville is a charming suburb located just outside of Baltimore, Maryland. Known for its historic charm, vibrant arts scene, and beautiful tree-lined streets, Catonsville is the perfect destination for those looking to experience small-town charm with big-city amenities nearby.
Top Attractions
- Benjamin Banneker Historical Park and Museum: Learn about the life and achievements of the famous African American scientist and mathematician.
- Catonsville Farmers Market: A great place to sample local produce and artisanal goods.
- Patapsco Valley State Park: Enjoy hiking, picnicking, and fishing in this beautiful state park.
- Frederick Road Fridays: A community event featuring live music, food, and entertainment.
- Catonsville Arts and Crafts Festival: An annual event showcasing local artists and craftspeople.
Dining
- Ships Café: A popular seafood restaurant with a great waterfront view.
- Catonsville Gourmet: A cozy spot for breakfast and lunch with delicious sandwiches and baked goods.
- Peace A Pizza: Family-friendly pizzeria with a variety of toppings and specialty pizzas.
- Ikaros Restaurant: Greek restaurant known for its delicious gyros and baklava.
- The Shops at Ingleside: A shopping center with a variety of shops and restaurants.
- Catonsville Junction: A quaint shopping district with boutique shops and cafes.
- Catonsville Farmers Market: Pick up fresh produce, baked goods, and artisanal products.
Transportation
- Baltimore/Washington International Thurgood Marshall Airport is the nearest airport, approximately 20 minutes away by car.
- MARC Train: Commuter train service to Baltimore and Washington D.C. available from the nearby Halethorpe station.
- Local bus service provided by the Maryland Transit Administration (MTA) for travel within Catonsville and surrounding areas.