Towson, MD
Dating to 1750, Towson, Maryland, was once a small village just north of Baltimore. Today, it is the county seat for Baltimore County and home to two colleges and more than 50,000 people.
Towson Area Hotels
The hotels in Baltimore County's seat Towson, which is about 15 miles north of Baltimore's Inner Harbor, cater to visitors to area colleges including Towson University and Goucher College as well as business travelers. Hotels in Towson tend to be cheaper than hotels in the Inner Harbor or in Baltimore's downtown. Free parking is standard in this area.
The hotels in Baltimore County's seat Towson, which is about 15 miles north of Baltimore's Inner Harbor, cater to visitors to area colleges including Towson University and Goucher College as well as business travelers. Hotels in Towson tend to be cheaper than hotels in the Inner Harbor or in Baltimore's downtown. Free parking is standard in this area.
Towson University
Eight miles north of downtown Baltimore, Towson University is a largely undergraduate state school with programs in arts and sciences, communications, business, health professions, education, fine arts and computer information systems.
Eight miles north of downtown Baltimore, Towson University is a largely undergraduate state school with programs in arts and sciences, communications, business, health professions, education, fine arts and computer information systems.
Goucher College
Arts and sciences are the focus at this private Towson college, which actually requires all students to study abroad at some point and gives them a stipend to help.
Arts and sciences are the focus at this private Towson college, which actually requires all students to study abroad at some point and gives them a stipend to help.
Towson Town Center Mall
Anchors in this four-level mall in the heart of Towson are Macy's and Nordstrom.
Anchors in this four-level mall in the heart of Towson are Macy's and Nordstrom.
Asian Arts & Culture Center at Towson University
The Towson University museum's mission is to promotes the art and culture of Asia through programming designed for students, faculty, artists, the local community and the state of Maryland.
The Towson University museum's mission is to promotes the art and culture of Asia through programming designed for students, faculty, artists, the local community and the state of Maryland.
Hampton National Historic Site
Hampton National Historic Site, just north of Towson, tells the story of people -- enslaved African Americans, indentured servants, industrial and agricultural workers, and owners. Its centerpieces Hampton Mansion, reopened after a $3.3 million, three-year renovation project.
Hampton National Historic Site, just north of Towson, tells the story of people -- enslaved African Americans, indentured servants, industrial and agricultural workers, and owners. Its centerpieces Hampton Mansion, reopened after a $3.3 million, three-year renovation project.
Towson Times
Community newspaper for Towson covers sports, events and schools.
Community newspaper for Towson covers sports, events and schools.
Towson Library
Baltimore County Public Library Branch
Baltimore County Public Library Branch
Cromwell Valley Park
This Baltimore County park offers organized activities for most of the year plus a beautiful setting so observe nature.
This Baltimore County park offers organized activities for most of the year plus a beautiful setting so observe nature.
Money Magazine's Snapshot of Towson
This snapshot of the demographics of Towson includes income, insurance premiums, housing prices and more.
This snapshot of the demographics of Towson includes income, insurance premiums, housing prices and more.
Hampton Community - Towson, MD
Anchored by a 1790 manor house, this community of more than 600 homes in a park-like setting is only 5 minutes from downtown Towson.
Anchored by a 1790 manor house, this community of more than 600 homes in a park-like setting is only 5 minutes from downtown Towson.