Anne Arundel district, Maryland, United States

Places to visit near Odenton

Odenton is a town in Anne Arundel district, Maryland, United States, home to about 37,132 people. Within 50 km by road there are 286 places to visit — 51 parks, 44 wildlife, forests & gardens, 43 churches and 43 forts & heritage. The must-see places are Patuxent Research Refuge (9 km), Saint Paul's Anglican Church (14 km) and Generals Highway Corridor Park (16 km).

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Odenton, Maryland
Odenton, Anne Arundel district, Maryland, United States. Photo: Wikimedia Commons.

Odenton at a glance

Location
Anne Arundel district, Maryland, United States
Population
about 37,132
Coordinates
39.0840° N, 76.7002° W
Places within 50 km
286 (286 must-see)
Best time to visit
November to March for sightings for wildlife, forests & gardens; October to February for forts & heritage; year-round for parks and churches

Top places to visit near Odenton

Ranked by how worth the drive they are from Odenton: must-see places and the closest well-loved spots first. Open a place for photos, today’s visitor status, timings and directions.

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Parks near Odenton

51 parks within 100 km of Odenton. The closest is Troy Park at Elkridge (17 km). Best time: year-round, evenings.

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Wildlife, forests & gardens near Odenton

44 wildlife, forests & gardens within 100 km of Odenton. The closest is Patuxent Research Refuge (9 km). Best time: november to march for sightings.

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Churches near Odenton

43 churches within 100 km of Odenton. The closest is Saint Paul's Anglican Church (14 km). Best time: year-round.

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Forts & heritage near Odenton

43 forts & heritage within 100 km of Odenton. The closest is Hawkins Point Light (25 km). Best time: october to february.

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Museums near Odenton

34 museums within 100 km of Odenton. The closest is Belair Stable Museum (17 km). Best time: year-round.

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Lakes, dams & reservoirs near Odenton

14 lakes, dams & reservoirs within 100 km of Odenton. The closest is Lake Elkhorn (21 km). Best time: august to december when reservoirs are full and gates may open.

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A one-day trip from Odenton

5 of the best places within 60 km, in driving order so you don’t double back: about 82 km on the road.

  1. Start in Odenton
  2. 14 km Saint Paul's Anglican Church · church, Anne Arundel
  3. 3 km Generals Highway Corridor Park · nature spot, Anne Arundel
  4. 21 km Patuxent Research Refuge · nature spot, Anne Arundel
  5. 11 km First United Methodist Church · church, Prince George's
  6. 16 km Troy Park at Elkridge · park, Howard
  7. 17 km Back to Odenton

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How to reach Odenton

    All places near Odenton by distance

    15–50 km — half-day trips

    Count by type (within 100 km)

    Places near Odenton by type
    TypeWithin 50 kmWithin 100 kmNearest
    Parks5151Troy Park at Elkridge (17 km)
    Wildlife, forests & gardens4444Patuxent Research Refuge (9 km)
    Churches4343Saint Paul's Anglican Church (14 km)
    Forts & heritage4343Hawkins Point Light (25 km)
    Other attractions4141M60 (23 km)
    Museums3434Belair Stable Museum (17 km)
    Lakes, dams & reservoirs1414Lake Elkhorn (21 km)
    Beaches & coast77Thoms Cove (24 km)
    Mosques & dargahs33Diyanet Center of America (21 km)
    Waterfalls33The Falls at Roland Park (42 km)
    Temples22Sri Siva Vishnu Temple (22 km)
    Treks11Trolley Line #9 Trail (28 km)

    Odenton: questions travellers ask

    What are the best places to visit near Odenton?

    Patuxent Research Refuge (nature spot, about 9 km), Saint Paul's Anglican Church (church, about 14 km), Generals Highway Corridor Park (nature spot, about 16 km), First United Methodist Church (church, about 16 km), Troy Park at Elkridge (park, about 17 km), Maryland Renaissance Festival (park, about 17 km).

    How many tourist places are there within 50 km of Odenton?

    286 places on Spotwander: 51 parks, 44 wildlife, forests & gardens, 43 churches, 43 forts & heritage, 41 other attractions.

    Which is the nearest park to Odenton?

    Troy Park at Elkridge, about 17 km by road; Maryland Renaissance Festival (17 km) is next.

    Which is the nearest sanctuary to Odenton?

    Patuxent Research Refuge, about 9 km by road; Generals Highway Corridor Park (16 km) is next.

    Which is the nearest church to Odenton?

    Saint Paul's Anglican Church, about 14 km by road; First United Methodist Church (16 km) is next.

    What is a good one-day trip from Odenton?

    Start in Odenton, visit Saint Paul's Anglican Church, then Generals Highway Corridor Park, then Patuxent Research Refuge, then First United Methodist Church, then Troy Park at Elkridge, and drive back — about 82 km by road in all.

    What is the best time to visit places near Odenton?

    November to March for sightings for wildlife, forests & gardens; October to February for forts & heritage; year-round for parks and churches.

    Towns near Odenton

    Sources: places from OpenStreetMap contributors, Wikidata and GeoNames; Odenton’s location and population from GeoNames; see also Odenton on Wikipedia. Data sources & credits.