Last Updated on June 29, 2018
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Erickson Tribune, April 17, 2018.
Charlestown, the Erickson Living community in Catonsville, Md., is well known for its unique under-one-roof design that connects every amenity on campus and allows residents to enjoy an active lifestyle year-round. But there’s another, often overlooked side to Charlestown that is equally as impressive: the outside.
Charlestown’s park-like campus features beautifully landscaped courtyards, a magnificent fountain, vegetable and flower gardens, a three-acre lake, and a half-mile-long nature trail that meanders along Herbert Run, a stream that flows through Baltimore County and is a tributary of the Patapsco River which flows into the Chesapeake Bay.
On any given day, that’s where you’ll likely find volunteers from Charlestown’s Nature Trail Committee.
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