Hot summer days in Howard County, Maryland don't have to keep your kids indoors and sedentary. Explore these options that provide fun for the whole family.

Don't let the rain dampen your spirits. We know plenty of places where families can have a great time and stay busy when the weather is gray.

Whether you are looking for a peaceful retreat or an active day out with family and friends, Lake Elkhorn Park has something to offer everyone. So pack your running shoes, your picnic basket, or your stroller, and swing by Lake Elkhorn for a day of outdoor fun!

Nothing is more drab when it’s a weekend full of rain, so we loaded up the kids, and headed over to the mall. Did you know they have a cute little indoor tot-play ground?

From libraries to museums to shopping centers, there is something for everyone. Here are just a few of the summer activities in Howard County that are sure to keep you and your family entertained.