Escape to Cecil County, Maryland with vibrant small towns, 200 miles of waterfront, foodie destinations, and scenic countryside providing the perfect backdrop for adventures and making memories.
Experience fabulous dishes with a Chesapeake Bay flair at award winning local restaurants along the waterfront, in the country, and on walkable main streets with shops. Try local beer and wine, baked goods, homemade ice cream, coffee shops, farm stands, and old-fashioned candy stores.
Hike or bike 100 miles of scenic trails at State and Town parks, great for nature lovers and bird watchers. Book a boat ride, cast a fishing line, rent a boat, or paddle Cecil County’s waterways. Make furry friends at Plumpton Park Zoo, enjoy fun at the orchard, camp under the stars, and take a horse-back trail ride. Watch as ships from around the globe and pleasure vessels cruise through the C&D Canal along the banks of Maryland’s only commercial canal and beneath Chesapeake City’s picturesque bridge.
Explore charming 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 Scenic Byway, or venture onto lovely back roads to get a glimpse of manor homes, horse farms, and 18th and 19th Century churches.
Catch one of Cecil County’s festivals, seasonal parades, fireworks, holiday events, car shows and more throughout the year. Be sure to circle your calendar for the world class “Maryland 5 Star at Fair Hill” each October, featuring exciting Eventing competition with the best of the best horses and riders. There are only two events of its kind in the USA and 7 worldwide.
Stay in one of the County’s hotels, unique inns or book a room for your family at Great Wolf Lodge with a 128,000 square foot indoor water park. At GWL experience rides on slides, through tunnels, 360 loops, or drop & dives and embark on a journey through the Adventure Park with an arcade, mini golf, rope course, Magi Quest and kids dance parties.
Cecil County… Just a Daydream Away!
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