Towson - Maryland - United States. Guide & Hotel Reservations from Cheap Hotels

Named after the two brothers who started this town way back in 1752, Towson, Maryland is a delightful city of about 51,000 people to choose as your next vacation destination. The accommodations here range from luxury to economy, so you are sure to find something to suit your budget. Located only a short distance from Baltimore, you have all the amenities you need for a great vacation right at your fingertips.

If you like shopping, then Towson has a treat in store for you. The downtown area of the city has a blend of larger shopping centers, quaint boutiques and restaurants for you to pop into as you stroll through the streets. At the Towson Town Center there are over 200 stores for you to browse and at the Dulaney Plaza, you will find a traditional neighborhood of all kinds of stores. The shops at Kenilworth also provide a unique shopping experience.

Visit the Hampton National Historic Site to visit a traditional farmstead. Here you will learn about the history of the city and the importance of farming to the many estates that once stood in this part of the state. Explore the rooms of the mansion and the exquisite grounds of gardens and apple trees. Learn about the people who lived here and the slaves that worked in the fields.

Take in a baseball game by the Baltimore Orioles or a football game with the Ravens during the season. Visit the Baltimore Zoo, the National Aquarium, the Hard Rock Café or one of many other sites in Baltimore. You will make many memories on your vacation to Towson and will certainly want to make plans to return to make more.