Welcome to Towson
Towson is a lively Baltimore area community filled with charm.
Towson is often described as being its own little city away from the big city. Everything in this area is convenient and accessible, with high walkability to and from everything you can think of. With lots of natural beauty, so many spots for entertainment, educational, and business opportunities, people love the life that Towson promises its residents. Towson’s beautiful environment and luxury real estate opportunities offer a lovely place to reside in.
Originally, Towson began as a small rural farming area, and over the years it has grown into the energetic community that it is today. It maintains its original welcoming small-town feel, all while becoming a place that is full of life, opportunity, and vibrancy. You’ll still see well-kept architecture from the 18th century alongside the more modern architecture as the town has continued to evolve. It has a convenient location close to urban areas like downtown Baltimore, and just slightly further away, Washington, DC.
What to love
- Easy access to everything in the community and convenient transportation
- Its relaxing and peaceful atmosphere combined with its opportunities for fun
- The variety of exciting activities, restaurants, and entertainment in close proximity
Local Lifestyle
Living in Towson offers residents a life of livelihood, community, while still being laid back. Its natural beauty is the perfect backdrop. Being located near Towson University, the area attracts many young professionals. Families love Towson too, with its open green space, smaller community charm, excellent schools, and fun activities for people of all age groups. The atmosphere is somewhere in between suburban and city living, which makes Towson stand out. Being a smaller community compared to the big city, the people in Towson are known for being very friendly and community-oriented. In Towson, you’ll have a lovely small community in a place that offers an abundance of things to do in your free time.
Dining, Shopping & Entertainment
In Towson, residents love the bustling entertainment scene. Between the shopping malls, the interesting stores, and the delicious restaurants, you can easily fulfill all of your dining and shopping dreams.
Towson Tavern is a restaurant often frequented by the people of Towson. Here you’ll find an excellent casual fine dining experience. People love this restaurant for its globally inspired menu, made with Maryland locally sourced and fresh ingredients every day. With its seasonally inspired menu, there is always something new to discover.
One of the best places to shop is The Shops At Kenilworth. With more than 30 specialty stores and more. From favorites like J Crew to local-based places like Towson Art Collective, there is a lot to find at this mall. It even has a spa, perfect for a day of pampering and relaxation.
Coffee, pastries, and fresh-baked bread can be found at Cunningham’s Cafe & Bakery. Residents love dropping in for their fantastic all-day breakfast menu, excellent. They’re known for their friendly atmosphere, and delicious bakery food at every meal. Dedicated to the community, this Cafe and Bakery is one that loves to give back too!
Towson Town Center is the largest indoor shopping mall in all of Maryland. This mall has all of your high-end, luxury shopping wants and needs with over 180 stores, and dining opportunities to experience.
Things to Do
Locals and visitors alike love Towson for all of the exciting events and festivals that happen throughout the year. Their events attract many, whether it's attending one of their festivals, enjoying live music at a concert, or catching a sports game.
In April and May, Towson hosts its annual Towsontown Spring Festival. It is in its 53rd year and includes live performances, carnival rides and activities, 300 food vendors, a family fun area, and so much more. Each year its fun activities attract over 200,000 visitors! Another can’t-miss festival is the Towson University Jazz Festival, which takes place every January. Music lovers will love the performances they host, and if you play an instrument yourself, you can even take part in one of their learning sessions!
One of the most well-loved entertainment venues in Towson is the SECU Arena. Seating over 5000 guests, the arena hosts everything from live concerts to sporting events. There are so many sports you can watch here, including basketball, gymnastics, and volleyball. With this much to do, it has truly become one of the top places to be in Towson.
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