Brooklyn Park Travel Guide

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Restaurants  

Hunan Village Restaurant: One of the shopping center Chinese restaurants

Hunan Village Restaurant: One of the shopping center Chinese restaurants, Brooklyn Park

 grandmaR Says:  There are so many Chinese restaurants around that there are too many to return to one unless it is outstanding. I just don't want to each Chinese that often. There are three within 6 blocks. This is one of them. I think I've had orange duck which I remember as a bit greasy,... 

El Salto I: Authentic Mexican

El Salto I: Authentic Mexican, Brooklyn Park

 grandmaR Says:  Located on one of the 'pad sites' that line the sides of Ritchie Hwy, this place used to be a fast food place and then was a drive-in scone restaurant. I loved getting the scones, wraps and ice cream that they had, but I when I was leaving this restaurant with my lunch one... 

Transportation  

Light Rail

Light Rail, Brooklyn Park

 grandmaR Says:  There is a light rail stop near the intersection of Maryland Route 648 and Fort Meade Road. The MDOT calls this North Linthicum, but as far as I am concerned it is Brooklyn Park. It provides an easy and cheap way to get to Oriole Park as parking is free at the light rail... 

Local Customs  

Screen Painting

Screen Painting, Brooklyn Park

 grandmaR Says:  Baltimore has a screen painting tradition. The painted all the screens on the front of the house. This not only decorated the house, but also allowed the window to remain open and people inside to have the benefit of breezes in hot weather without other people being able to... 

Off The Beaten Path  

Playground

Playground, Brooklyn Park

 grandmaR Says:  While my husband and various family members (daughters, SILs) were putting the new siding on our house, my job was to run to the store for stuff we needed, feed people and babysit the various grandchildren. I took one grandson (age 3) to several little local playground/parks 

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Weather

Weather, Brooklyn Park

 grandmaR Says:  Maryland has all kinds of weather. It has snow, sleet, freezing rain, rain, hurricanes, tornados, thunderstorms, humidity, heat and cold. There are four seasons. In the spring, there are rains and sometimes flooding. And there are also flowers (photo 5)In the summer there is... 

Nearby Communities

Nearby Communities, Brooklyn Park

 grandmaR Says:  There are a number of very small communities right near where we lived. When we went out to eat, if we went east towards Route 2, the restaurants were in Brooklyn Park. But if we went west, the restaurants were either in Linthicum or Linthicum Heights. 

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