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Garden Attractions In Monkton

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Millstone Cellars

Ladew Topiary Gardens

Harpers Ferry National Historical Park

Longwood Gardens

Antietam National Battlefield

Steven F. Udvar-Hazy Center

Harrah's Philadelphia

George Washington's Mount Vernon

Monkton is an unincorporated community in northern Baltimore County, Maryland, United States. It has a population of about 4,856 people. It is 35 square miles in area, with approximately 138 inhabitants per square mile . As an unincorporated area, Monkton has no legally defined boundaries, and its ZIP code includes a portion of adjacent Harford County. The community was named after Moncton, New Brunswick by Robert Cummings, a Pennsylvanian. Cummings initially named it Monckton Mills in honor of Rosanna Trites, a former love who was among the Pennsylvania Germans who had moved to Moncton in 1765. Cummings had also gone to Moncton, but returned in 1773 a...
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Garden Attractions In Monkton

1. Ladew Topiary Gardens Monkton
Ladew Topiary Gardens are nonprofit gardens with topiary located in Monkton, Maryland. The gardens were established in the 1930s by socialite and huntsman Harvey S. Ladew , who in 1929 had bought a 250-acre farm to build his estate. The house and gardens are open April through October, weekdays and weekends; an admission fee is charged. The grounds contain 15 garden rooms, each devoted to a single color, plant or theme, arranged around two cross axes with vistas. The axes meet in an oval swimming pool. The garden is particularly noted for its topiary, which was strongly influenced by Ladew's extensive travel in England, where he frequently went fox hunting. Ladew designed topiaries depicting a fox hunt with horses, riders, dogs, and fox clearing a hedge, a Chinese junk with sails, swans, a...
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Best Small Towns to Visit in Maryland TOP 20

Best Small Towns to Visit in Maryland TOP 20. List: Thurmont, Berlin, Easton, Hampstead, Crisfield, Ocean City, Havre de Grace, Oakland, St Mary’s City, New Market, Vienna, Emmitsburg, Leonardtown, St. Michaels‎, Rock Hall, North Beach, Williamsport, Takoma Park, Snow Hill, Monkton

Emerson Bromo-Seltzer Tower Baltimore Maryland

This tower is listed on the U.S. National Register of Historic Places. It was built in 1911 and is located at:
312 West Lombard Street, Baltimore, Maryland. The building has had other names over the years such as Baltimore Arts Tower. In this video segment you can see Camden Yards and the Inner Harbor area. Feel free to identify some of the other buildings if you know what they are.
Footage created with my Phantom 2 Vision Plus (UAV).

Music License:
Jazz Shuffle Blues by texasradiofish

2014 - Licensed under Creative Commons
Music was shortened to fit length of video.

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