Harford Destination Guide [2016]

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An All-American
Experience
Everyone should catch an
Aberdeen IronBirds baseball
game at Ripken Stadium at least
once, but then you’ll be hooked!
This world-class facility offers the
All-American baseball experience
designed by the Iron Man himself,
Aberdeen’s native son Cal Ripken.
Not a bad seat in the house!
Aberdeen
LOCATED ON I-95 , Aberdeen is
the home of Aberdeen Proving
Ground and has positioned itself as
“Northeastern Maryland’s Research
and Development Headquarters.”
Here you’ll find high-tech
companies, such as Battelle, and
growing communities and advanced
educational environments, such
as the University Center. An “All-
America” City, Aberdeen is home
to Ripken Stadium, excellent
family restaurants, and many of
the county’s full-service hotels.
with a delightful mix of
restaurants, unique bed and
breakfast inns, specialty
boutiques and antique
shops. Waterfront trails,
world-class golf, scenic
parks, and an eclectic arts
community characterize
this quaint city by the Bay.
ONGOING EVENTS
MAY–OCT:
First Fridays, 5–9pm
JUNE-JULY:
Concerts in the Park,
Fridays 7:30pm
APRIL-OCT: Historic
Walking Tours, Sat &
Sun 10am & 2pm
Aberdeen
SPOTL I GHT
Havre de Grace