If you’re considering visiting Salisbury, MD, or you live in or near the area and are looking for a way to escape your routine on your next day off or available weekend, there are plenty of local attractions to explore that will be fun for children and adults of all ages. From shopping destinations to parks, these local attractions are perfect for anyone who wants to explore the area, get outside their rut, and do something new.
1. The Salisbury Zoo
The Salisbury Zoo is located at 755 South Park Drive. It is a popular destination for locals and visitors alike because admission and parking are free. Visitors can spend several hours exploring the grounds and viewing popular attractions like the bison exhibit, the alpacas, the two-toed sloth, the river otter, the North American beaver, the red wolf, and more.
The zoo has a café called the Beastro where you can stop for lunch. The Coati Cafe is also open seasonally on weekdays from 11 AM to 4 PM. Make sure you stop at the Ocelot Shop before you head home to choose from the different gifts and souvenirs. All proceeds of your purchase will go towards supporting the Salisbury Zoo.
2. The Centre at Salisbury
If you’re in Salisbury and are in the mood for shopping, you’ll love the Centre at Salisbury. This shopping mall is located at 2300 North Salisbury Boulevard and features popular clothing and jewelry stores and dining locations like Olive Garden, Red Lobster, Chuck E. Cheese, Chick-fil-A, Auntie Anne’s, and more.
There’s also a Regal movie theater, electronic stores, and popular health and beauty stores for those who would rather relax than shop by getting a manicure, pedicure, eyebrow wax, or massage.
3. Ben’s Red Swings
Ben’s Red Swings is a community playground at 297 Beaver Dam Drive. This is a popular spot for families with young children who need to expend some energy and enjoy the fresh air. The park is also a popular destination for community races, Boy Scout troop events, and playgroup meet-ups.
Aside from the large playground, it also features climbing equipment, swings, a sandbox, onsite restrooms, and a library. This is the perfect park to visit with your new Ford Edge, a sporty SUV with seating for five passengers and an impressive 39.2 ft.³ of cargo space behind the back row.
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