Historic Ellicott City

Historic Ellicott City

Ellicott City, MD

One of the oldest mill towns in America clings to a steep granite gorge above the Patapsco River - 19th-century stone buildings and the oldest railroad station in the country.

Photography Guide

Best Time
golden hour
Crowds
Moderate
Shot Types
streetarchitecturewide
Best Seasons
fallspring
Practical Tips
The main street drops sharply through the gorge with stone buildings on both sides. Afternoon light on the granite storefronts is warm and rich. The B&O Railroad station museum is worth visiting.

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