TOP 30 Historic landmarks near me in Fort Washington, Maryland

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The Fort Washington Visitor Center, located at 13551 Fort Washington Road in Maryland, is a historic site that has been standing for over 200 years. Originally built to defend the river approach to Washington, DC, the fort has evolved with advancements in technology. Now operated by the National Park Service, the park offers a glimpse into the past with activities such as exploring Fort Foote and hiking along the Potomac River. Visitors can reserve picnic areas, host events like weddings, and enjoy the beautiful wildlife that surrounds the area. The center can be reached at (771) 208-1555, and although the phone is not monitored when the center is closed Monday through Wednesday, visitors can leave a message for a prompt response. For assistance during these days, visitors can also contact Oxon Hill Farm at 771-208-1536.

Experience the tranquility of nature at The Elms at Falls Run, located at 8401 Oakton Lane in Ellicott City, Maryland. Our convenient location provides easy access to a variety of shops, restaurants, parks, and entertainment venues. Whether you're a sports enthusiast, a food lover, or a nature lover, there is something for everyone to enjoy. Our apartments are situated near Fort Meade, Ellicott City, and Columbia, with Baltimore just a 30-minute drive away. Explore the city's historic landmarks, catch a game at Camden Yards or M&T Bank Stadium, or take a day trip to Washington, D.C. to explore the nation's capital. Take a leisurely stroll through downtown Ellicott City, admire the graceful architecture, and learn about the area's rich history. Enjoy upscale shopping and dining at Columbia Town Center, hit the links at a nearby golf course, or hike along the picturesque Cascade Falls Trail.