Hidden Gems of Northwest Baltimore
Cylburn Arboretum
A 200-acre urban oasis in Baltimore City, Cylburn is a place of natural beauty and learning with hundreds of specimen trees and plantings, gorgeous gardens, wooded trails, a historic mansion, and a nature center. We are open to the public year-round, and invite you to join the thousands of visitors who enjoy this remarkable place each year. There’s always something to see, learn, and do here at Cylburn! https://cylburn.org/
Pikesville Armory
This 17-acre campus will offer indoor and outdoor athletic infrastructure and programming, a state-of-the-art ADA-friendly playground and splash-pad, co-working areas and makerspaces for small businesses and entrepreneurs, a community theater, public art displays, rehearsal and performance spaces, walking paths, a restaurant and cafés, green areas and gardens, meeting spaces and programming for veterans, and so much more!
Pimlico Race Course Redevelopment
The new Pimlico Race Course will honor more than 150 years of racing history while embracing a bold, modern future. From our aerial view, you will see a complete reimagining of how the sport of kings should be experienced. A state-of-the-art grandstand will feature new restaurants, flexible event spaces, and cutting-edge technology throughout.
The Plantation Park Heights Urban Farm
We are delighted to welcome all visitors to Plantation Park Heights Urban Farm, a unique NON-PROFIT oasis in the heart of the city. Our farm is dedicated to sustainable agriculture, community engagement, and environmental stewardship. As you explore our farm, you will discover a variety of organic fruits, vegetables, and herbs thriving in our rich soil. We invite you to immerse yourself in the beauty of nature, learn about urban agriculture, and participate in our farm-to-table activities.
Sankofa Children's Museum of African Cultures
The Sankofa Children’s Museum of African Cultures, Inc. aims to educate, inspire and connect children from all walks of life to the African continent’s vast physical and cultural diversity. We want to promote world understanding through engagement with art, cultures, the geography and history of Africa’s myriad diversities and its many great contributions to society as a whole.