Planning a Weekend Trip with Your Friends - Guide to Patterson Park Baltimore

If you have been planning to go on a weekend trip to the vibrant Maryland city of Baltimore with your friends, now is the time to pack your bags and head out to this beautiful city for a memorable vacation.

The city of Baltimore is known as well known for its rich cultural heritage as its historical monuments and manicured parks. Perhaps the best park where you can get a feel of the warm hospitality and the local way of life of this city is Patterson Park.

Patterson Park on Wikipedia

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Patterson_Park

Patterson Park on Baltimore Live

http://www.livebaltimore.com/neighborhoods/list/pattersonpark/

Patterson Park Neighborhood Association

http://www.pattersonparkneighbors.org/

Patterson Park is actually more of a small town that is located right in the heart of the city. The park and the surrounding neighborhoods have always been the hub of the city since as early as mid-nineteenth century. As you stroll along the streets of this lively suburb, you will be greeted by locals with a warm smile on their faces. There are so many things to do in this neighborhood that you will fall short of time to cover it all.

While some travel enthusiasts love to visit the effervescent marketplace in this Patterson Park neighborhood, others love the experience of bird watching in this lush green park that covers an area of 155 acres. There are some others who prefer going fishing in the boat lake within the park. You can see a number of joggers, bikers and runners in this park. The marble fountain and the Pagoda shaped observatory at this park are its star attractions along with the General Casmiri Pulaski Monument.

History of Patterson Park

http://www.pattersonpark.com/Park%20Information/historyofpark.html