Maryland Regions
Central Maryland
Rolling hills, historic towns and thriving industries- all within a short distance from major military installations, dynamic business centers and Baltimore’s famed Inner Harbor. Cities, towns and neighborhoods include:
Eastern Shore
Regional Industry hubs surrounded by rural, quiet lifestyle- including farm country, quaint towns and fishing villages, and modern and historic resort communities on the Atlantic Ocean- and a network of rivers flowing to the Chesapeake Bay. Major cities and towns include:
| Berlin Cambridge Chisfield Centreville Chestertown Denton |
Easton Kent Island Ocean City Pocomoke Princess Anne Queenstown |
Rock Hall Salisbury Smith Island St. Michaels Stevensville |
Southern Maryland
Where Maryland began. Now one of the state’s fastest growing regions. Known for its history, rural lifestyle and maritime heritage. Counties, major cities and towns include:
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Calvert County Charles County Leonardstown |
Lexington Park St. Mary’s City St. Mary’s County |
Solomons Island Upper Marlboro Waldorf |
Suburban Maryland
Sophisticated, tech-rich region near the major metro areas of Baltimore and Washington D.C., as well as many of Maryland’s military installations- Andrew’s Air Force Base, Fort Detrick, Fort George G. Meade, National Naval Medical Center at Bethesda, and Walter Reed Army Medical Center. With both suburban and rural communities, major cities and towns include:
| Bethesda College Park Frederick Gaithersburg |
Greenbelt Laurel Rockville Frederick |
Silver Springs Thurmont Upper Marlboro Greenbelt |
Western Maryland
Magnificent mountains, the state’s largest freshwater lake, picturesque county living, exciting recreational options in the great outdoors. Counties, major cities and towns include:
| Allegany County Cumberland Deep Creek Lake |
Frostburg Garrett County |
Hagerstown Washington |
