Visitor's Guide to Howard County - 2016

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Howard County Fairgrounds
The fairgrounds are home to
the annual Howard County
Fair, the Maryland Sheep &
Wool Festival and many other
agricultural and horticultural
events throughout the year.
2210 Fairgrounds Rd., West
Friendship, MD 21794. 410-442-
1022.
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Howard County Living
Farm Heritage Museum
This living museum preserves
the agricultural way of life
through hands-on programs
and displays. During the annual
Farm Heritage Days you’ll
need to dust off your cowboy
hats! The annual Bull Blast and
Rodeo Extravaganza brings
bull riding, mutton busting, a
cowboy shootout and tasty grub
from an authentic 1818 chuck
wagon. 12985 Frederick Rd.,
West Friendship, MD 21794.
410-489-2345.
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Larriland Farm
Seasonal activities here include
hayrides, a haunted barn for tots,
concessions, and high-quality
pick-your-own produce as well as
a farm market. 2415 Woodbine
Rd., Woodbine, MD 21797. 410-
422-2605.
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Linganore Cellars –
Berrywine Plantation
Open 361 days of the year for tastings
and tours, the winery features more
than 30 different wines and many
special events year-round. Great
wines, fun times! 13601 Glissans
Mill Rd., Mt. Airy, MD 21771. 410-
795-6432.
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Red Shedman Farm
Brewery & Hop Yard
Farm brewery and tasting room
featuring 12 hand-crafted ales,
ciders and barrel-aged beer. 13601
Glissans Mill Road, Mt. Airy, MD 21771.
301-831-5889.
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Sharp’s At Waterford Farm
Sharp’s offers educational field trips
and summer camps; visitors can
explore greenhouses, cotton fields
and beehives, pick fall pumpkins,
walk the corn maze, enjoy a hayride
and sample homegrown popcorn.
4003 Jennings Chapel Rd.,
Brookeville, MD 20833. 410-
489-2572.
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TLV Tree Farm
This working family farm has
fresh produce, meats, eggs,
pumpkins, cut-your-own Christmas
trees, hayrides and more.
Check out the fall educational
tours. 15155 Triadelphia Mill
Rd., Glenelg, MD 21737. 410-
489-4460.
Schooley Mill Horse Park
Bring your horse! This 192-acre park
in Highland features an equestrian
ring and riding trails. If you don’t
have a horse, that’s okay; additional
amenities include playing fields,
picnic areas, historical interpretation
and a state-of-the-art playground.
Open from 7am to dusk.
www.howardcountymd.gov/rap
FREEOR ALMOST FREE
Larriland Farm
Howard County Fairgrounds
12 HOWARD COUNTY OFFICIAL VISITORS + RESIDENTS GUIDE | 2016