Just ten miles north of Baltimore, in the heart of the Mid-Atlantic region, rests Towson. Home to Towson University, Towson boasts a youthful vibrancy. This is further punctuated by the close proximity of Johns Hopkins University, Notre Dame of Maryland University, and Loyola University Maryland.
While Towson University opens its amenities such as the Watson-King Planetarium and Asian Arts and Culture Center to the public, there is even more to discover in Towson. The Towson Town Center hosts an array of retailers for all kinds of shopping options. Lake Roland Nature Council provides hiking and biking trails, fishing, and boating for outdoor enjoyment. Hampton National Historic Site allows residents and visitors to take a peek into the past of a historic mansion. Towson is also nearby a number of additional amenities, including the Maryland Zoo in Baltimore, Pimlico Race Course, and Maryland State Fairgrounds.
