Sykesville is in Carroll County, Maryland.
Understand
[edit]Sykesville is an example of a mill town, common in this region, where much of the history is preserved, on the Patapsco river.
Get in
[edit]Route 26 and Route 32 both pass through Sykesville. There is NO mass transit in Carroll County-westward, so you will have to drive.
Get around
[edit]Walk or drive around Sykesville. There are some walking areas, but a lot of driving areas.
See
[edit]- The Sykesville Gate House museum is a museum on the local history of Sykesville.
- The Historic Black Schoolhouse was the only black schoolhouse in the region for a long period of time, in the late 1800s to the early 1900s.
Do
[edit]- The Sykesville Walking tour a tour of the local historic sights.
- The Sykesville Ghosts and Legends walking tour, a tour of the legends of ghosts and monsters in Sykesville.
Buy
[edit]Eat
[edit]- Habib's Kabobs and Bagel Cafe, on one side serves authentic Persian cuisine, such as kabobs, and on the other side sells bagels, bagel sandwiches, bagel melts, and paninis.
Drink
[edit]- The Cork Wine Pub, a delightful sandwich place at lunch, with a more barlike feel in the evenings.
Sleep
[edit]There are no places to sleep in Sykesville, the closest hotels being in Owings Mills.