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Tourism, Shopping and Dining
Explore Cecil County MD!
Centrally located between Philadelphia and Baltimore on I-95, vibrant small towns, 200 miles of waterfront, foodie destinations, and scenic countryside provide the perfect backdrop for adventures and making memories.
Photo by Walter Dorsett
Foodie Alert
Experience fabulous dishes with a Chesapeake Bay fl air at award winning local restaurants. Try local beer and wine, baked goods, homemade ice cream on the farm, coff ee shops, farm stands, milk shake masterpieces, an old-fashioned candy store, and more!
The Great Outdoors
Hike or bike 100 miles of scenic trails at State Parks and Town Parks, great for nature lovers and bird watchers. Book a tour-boat ride, cast a fi shing line, rent a boat, or explore Cecil County’s waterways on a kayak or stand-up paddle board. Make furry friends at Plumpton Park Zoo, enjoy fun at the orchard, camp under the stars, and try Foot Golf, Frisbee Golf, or paint ball. At the end of the day, catch a beautiful sunset as it bursts across the horizon.
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Continued from page 59 A Touch of History
Explore unique historic downtowns. Hear the echo-o-o of your voice in a covered bridge, or step back in time with a visit to Mt. Harmon Plantation & Nature Preserve at Worlds End. Drive the All American Road, or walk a trail out to Turkey Point Lighthouse, circa 1833 to experience the magnifi cent view from a cliff overlooking the headwaters of Chesapeake Bay. Venture onto scenic back roads to get a glimpse of manor homes, horse farms, 18th and 19th Century churches, and numerous National Register historic markers.
Maryland 5 Star at Fair Hill
The storied tradition of Eventing at iconic Fair Hill continues with the “Maryland 5 Star at Fair Hill” to be held October 13 - 16, 2022 at the Fair Hill Special Event Zone. One of only two 5 Star events in the United States, and seven worldwide, the prestigious 5 Star designation is the pinnacle of the sport of Eventing, best described as an equestrian triathlon. The Maryland 5 Star at Fair Hill marks a new chapter for the State of Maryland’s rich horse and equestrian tradition. The event will showcase four days of competition in Dressage, Cross-Country, and Show Jumping. You don’t have to be an expert at Eventing to enjoy the exciting competition, beautiful countryside, and family fun! https://maryland5star.us/
For a list of 2022 events, visit SeeCecil.org for the line-up!
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