Get some fresh air as you take an outdoor nature walk through the Ladew Topiary Gardens. This 22-acre garden, built around a manor house from 1747, presents one of the most outstanding topiary gardens in the country. Walk though the extensively groomed and molded shrubbery and explore the 15 garden rooms, each dedicated to a single plant, color, or theme.
Treat yourself to the best homemade candies in the region. Rheb´s Homemade Candies has been a family business since 1917, specializing in taffies, brittles, fudge, and jellies. This candy store has grown from a small business run out of the family´s garage to its modern storefront and website that makes nationwide deliveries.
See some of your favorite comedians at the Baltimore Comedy Factory. Laugh until your sides hurt to the comedic stylings of local rising stars or national big fish, such as Carlos Mencia, Patrice O´Neal, Kenny Zimlinghaus and more! Located in the Power Plant Live complex, this comedy club offers spacious showrooms and a full-sized, beach themed bar for a fun nightlife atmosphere.
Let your wild side roam free at the Maryland Zoo. Located in Druid Hill Park, this zoo first opened its doors to the wild things in 1876. One of the oldest zoos in the country, the Maryland Zoo is the home of more than 2,000 animal attractions, including the African black footed penguins, gorillas, polar bears, elephants, African big cats, and much, much more!