When one thinks of a castle, they usually imagine it situated among a rolling countryside in another country. However, you may be surprised to learn that there are a handful of castles near Baltimore! Today we're featuring 5 that are all under an hour drive from the city. Channel your inner princess (or prince) and check them out!
1. Baltimore City College
This majestic castle is part of Baltimore City college, which is located right in the city. It features a 150-foot tall tower that makes us want to sing sweet tunes.
Address: 3220 The Alameda, Baltimore, MD 21218
2. Cloisters Castle
Cloisters Castle is a mere 15 minutes away in Lutherville. It's a popular wedding venue, complete with a rustic windmill, Medieval armour, and stained glass windows. It's occasionally open to the public for special events, which you can find here.
Address: 10440 Falls Rd, Lutherville-Timonium, MD 21093
3. The Castle at Maryvale
This preparatory school is also located in Lutherville and WOW is it stunning! This spot looks like it's straight out of a movie.
Address: 11300 Falls Rd, Lutherville, MD 21093
4. Laurel Armory
Drive 25 minutes from the city and you'll find this armory in Laurel. It's sort of reminiscent of a castle from the Mario Brothers, right?
Address: 422 Montgomery St, Laurel, MD 20707
5. Frederick Armory
Last but not least is a former Maryland armory that's just under an hour away from Baltimore. It now serves as a recreation center.
Address: 121 N Bentz St, Frederick, MD 21701
Have you seen any of these castles near Baltimore?
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