Explore the Charm of Historic London Town & Gardens
Discover the rich history and stunning gardens of Historic London Town, a captivating destination in Maryland that celebrates the past.
Historic London Town & Gardens is a captivating blend of history and nature, offering visitors a glimpse into Maryland's past amidst serene gardens and engaging exhibits. Perfect for families and history enthusiasts alike.
A brief summary to Historic London Town & Gardens
- 839 Londontown Rd, Edgewater, Maryland, 21037, US
- +1410-222-1919
- Visit website
- Wednesday 10 am-4 pm
- Thursday 10 am-4 pm
- Friday 10 am-4 pm
- Saturday 10 am-4 pm
- Sunday 10 am-4 pm
Local tips
- Visit during spring for the best blooms in the gardens.
- Check their website for special events and programs for families.
- Take a guided tour to gain deeper insights into the history of the area.
- Bring a picnic to enjoy in the scenic gardens.
- Wear comfortable shoes, as the grounds are best explored on foot.
Getting There
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Car
From Sandy Point State Park, exit the park and turn left onto Sandy Point Road. Continue for about 1.5 miles until you reach the intersection with MD-2 South (Solomons Island Road). Turn right onto MD-2 South and proceed for approximately 3 miles. Then, turn left onto Londontown Road. Historic London Town & Gardens will be on your left at 839 Londontown Rd, Edgewater, MD 21037. There is no entrance fee for visiting the gardens, but check their website for any special event costs.
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Public Transportation
If you're using public transportation, you can take the Maryland Transit Administration (MTA) Route 301 bus from the nearest bus stop to Sandy Point State Park. Board the bus at the closest stop and ride towards Edgewater. Get off at the stop nearest to MD-2 and Londontown Road. From there, it’s about a 0.5-mile walk (approximately 10-15 minutes) to Historic London Town & Gardens. Be sure to check the MTA schedule for the latest timings and any fare costs.
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