5 Captivating Castles You Won’t Believe Are Near Baltimore

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!

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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

Facebook / 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

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Facebook / Maryvale Preparatory School

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

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Flickr / Eli Pousson

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

Flickr / Mr.TinDC

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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