Original Northwood
Original Northwood is a SUB AREA in Baltimore, Maryland.
Original Northwood is a serene residential neighborhood in Baltimore, Maryland, offering a peaceful escape with tree-lined streets and classic rowhomes. While not a typical tourist destination, its proximity to the city's cultural hubs makes it a convenient base for exploring Baltimore's Inner Harbor, historic sites like Fort McHenry, and the vibrant arts scene. Visitors can enjoy local parks, such as the nearby Cylburn Arboretum, and savor authentic Maryland crab cakes at neighborhood eateries. The area's quiet charm and easy access to downtown attractions provide a balanced travel experience, blending suburban tranquility with urban adventure.
Best time to visit Original Northwood
Spring (April to June) and fall (September to November) offer mild weather and fewer crowds. Summer can be hot and humid, while winter is cold but less busy. Spring brings blooming cherry blossoms, and fall features colorful foliage.
October
NowTypical for October
- Weather
- Mild 12-20°C
Travel notes
- Crowds
- Moderate
- Prices
- Moderate
Beautiful autumn colors
Know before you go
Getting there
Baltimore/Washington International Thurgood Marshall Airport
International
20 km away
Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport
International
65 km away
Washington Dulles International Airport
International
80 km away
Getting around
Stay connected
WiFi speed
30 Mbps
Mobile data
Excellent
WiFi
Widely available in cafes and hotels
Local SIM
Local SIM available at BWI Airport from $10
Stay safe
Overall
7/10Neighborhood is safe but caution advised at night.
Night safety
6/10Neighborhood is safe but caution advised at night.
Transport
8/10Scam risk
5/10Entry and health
Health information
Culture
Local customs
Costs and practicals
Cost level
Meals
Hotels
Local transport
Cost notes
Timezone
Local time 13:40
More facts
Population
1,155
Type
Suburb

