Bowling Green, Maryland

About Bowling Green

Bowling Green is a small unincorporated community in northwestern Maryland.

Bowling Green holds the status of a census-designated place — a real, named community that residents call home, governed at the county level. The community covers 0.96 square miles.

📰 Bowling Green News Today

• Niman Tosses 7.0 Strong Innings, Hot Rods Lose 8-3 MLB.com · Aug 15
• Terry Maryland Obituary (2026) - Bowling Green, OH - Bowling Green Sentinel Tribune Legacy obituary · Aug 10
• Fritton Strikes Out Six, Hot Rods Drop Friday Matchup 5-2 MLB.com · Aug 14
• ‘God, I love being a Terp’: What brought 2 Bowling Green gymnasts to Maryland The Diamondback · Feb 20
• Nelligan Adds Kayla Shaw to Maryland’s 2027 Roster University of Maryland Athletics · May 23

Live headlines via Google News — updates through the day.

What Makes Bowling Green Unique

• One of 7 places in the US named Bowling Green — but the Maryland one has a character all its own.
• An unincorporated community — no city hall of its own, which often means lower local taxes and county-managed services.
• Positioned in northwestern Maryland, convenient to the region's corridors and crossings.

Why People Love It Here

• A tight community feel that bigger cities can't replicate.
• Cost of living typically runs below the big-metro average.
• Well connected: 3+ neighboring communities within 2 miles.

🍽️ Where to Eat in Bowling Green

• Applebee's — american
• Longhorn Steakhouse — american
• Rio Grande Mexican Restaurant — mexican
• Starbucks — coffee shop (café)
• Asian Garden Cuisine — chinese
• Bob Evans — american
• Buffalo Wild Wings — wings
• Cracker Barrel — american
• D'Atri's Resturant
• Denny's — american

Local spots mapped by the OpenStreetMap community.

🏞️ Parks & Outdoors in Bowling Green

• Holly Field reviews ★
• Lavale Community Park reviews ★
• Lavale District Park reviews ★

Parks mapped by the OpenStreetMap community · "reviews" opens each park's live Google reviews.

🏫 Schools in Bowling Green

• Parkside Elementary

Public schools, U.S. Dept. of Education (NCES) 2023–24 directory.

⚡ Quick Facts

🗺️ Map of Bowling Green

🏘️ Nearby Communities