The Wilderness (Catonsville, Maryland)

The Wilderness is a historic home near Catonsville, Maryland, originally built around 1800 and significantly expanded in 1899-1900. This large stone and frame house, set in a picturesque wooded area, showcases architectural features reminiscent of the Queen Anne style, including a wraparound porch and a distinctive mansard roof. The property also includes a stone springhouse/smokehouse, a summer kitchen, a log tenant house, and a large frame barn. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1985, making it a noteworthy destination for tourists and researchers interested in Maryland's architectural history.