West Friendship Hotels near Howard County Fairgrounds

Explore the great outdoors at Centennial Park, a lovely green space in Ellicott City. Experience the area's lively festivals and entertainment choices.

You can spend an afternoon studying the exhibits at B&O Railroad Station Museum during your travels in Ellicott City. Stroll along the waterfront or visit the shops in this vibrant area.

If you like spending time outside, then spend the day at Patapsco Valley State Park, located 2 mi (3.2 km) from central Ellicott City. Why not take a stroll along the port and watch the sunset while you're here? Want to stretch your legs a little more? Head to Benjamin Banneker Historical Park & Museum, located nearby.

Enjoy a round of golf in Woodstock at Waverly Woods Golf Club. Experience the area's acclaimed theatre scene or attend a sporting event.

You can take time to visit Clark's Elioak Farm during your travels to Ellicott City. Discover the restaurants in this family-friendly area or seek out the golf courses.

If Howard County General Hospital is what brings you to town, hopefully you'll have a chance to explore more of Columbia.