Things to do in Bowie

Maryland's oldest HBCU, Bowie State University blends historic legacy with modern academic excellence since 1865. Visit during spring or fall to experience campus tours and cultural events in their fullest expression.

Home of the Bowie Baysox, this stadium offers classic minor league baseball with family-friendly entertainment. Enjoy the game from various seating options while savouring regional specialities like Maryland crab cakes.

Allen Pond Park offers a serene 85-acre retreat with a stocked fishing pond and scenic walking trails. Paddle boat on weekends or catch a summer concert at the Robert V. Setera Amphitheatre.

This 1959 championship course winds through woodlands with strategic water features and challenging bunkers. Golfers particularly enjoy the signature 17th hole, requiring a precise shot over a serene lake.

This broadcasting time capsule showcases vintage radios and TVs with working examples from every era. Knowledgeable docents bring electronic media history to life through interactive demonstrations.

This Georgian mansion showcases Maryland's colonial history through period antiques and decorative arts. Explore the elegant interiors and gardens during free self-guided tours Friday through Sunday afternoons.

This historic stable showcases Belair Stud's legacy as the birthplace of two Triple Crown winners. Explore the restored 1923 Stablemaster's quarters and equestrian artefacts spanning 200 years of racing history.

This restored early 20th-century railway complex tells the storey of how trains shaped Bowie, Maryland. Climb the interlocking tower for views of passing trains and explore the preserved 1923 caboose.