Overview
Ellicott City is a charming historic city located in Howard County, Maryland. Known for its picturesque main street lined with historic buildings, shops, and restaurants, this city offers visitors a unique blend of history and modern amenities.
Things to Do
- Visit the B&O Railroad Museum
- Explore Historic Ellicott City
- Go hiking in Patapsco Valley State Park
- Shop at the Antique Depot
- Enjoy a meal at Tersiguel’s French Country Restaurant
Top Attractions
- Patapsco Valley State Park
- The Wine Bin
- The Phoenix Emporium
- The Ellicott City Station
- The Enchanted Forest
Where to Stay
- Turf Valley Resort
- The Wayside Inn
- The Columbia Inn at Peralynna
- The Inn at Norwood
Getting Around
- Ellicott City is best explored on foot
- Uber and Lyft are also available for transportation
- Car rentals are a convenient option for exploring the surrounding area
Local Cuisine
- Tersiguel’s French Country Restaurant
- Portalli’s Italian Restaurant
- Pure Wine Cafe
- Ellicott Mills Brewing Company
- The Rumor Mill
Events
- Spring Fest
- Wine in the Woods
- Main Street Music Fest
- Holiday Open House
- Frederick Road Fridays