Columbia/Howard County
Columbia/Howard County Overview
Award Winning City
Money magazine recently ranked Columbia #4 out of the 100 "Best Places to Live" in the U.S. (2006) With 23 outdoor swimming pools, 6 indoor swimming pools, 2 water slides, ice and roller skating rinks, an equestrian center, mini-golf, a skateboard park, batting cages, picnic areas, playgrounds, athletic clubs, 80 miles of tracks and sport courts, theres always something to do. Stop by the Columbia Mall and shop at over 200 stores, dine at great family restaurants and enjoy a movie at the multiplex theater.
Quick Commute to Baltimore and D.C.
With easy access to I-495, I-95 and public transportation (Howard and Maryland Transit) commuting to Baltimore and D.C. is quick and easy. Take in the National Monuments of Washington or make your way to Baltimores Inner Harbor, Fells Point and Little Italy. Check out the Maryland Science Center, National Aquarium, Zoo and one of many professional sporting events.
Places of Interest
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