The City of Rising Sun, MD
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The city of Rising Sun is located in the state of Maryland in Cecil County and has a population of 1,818 as reported by the census of 2010. The largest nearby city to Rising Sun is Wilmington, approximately 28 miles from the city center.There are several family restaurants in or near Rising Sun, including Lee's Wok, Mcdonald's Rising Sun, Four Seasons Pizza & Restaurant, Pizza Boy and Domino's Pizza. For a larger selection of Rising Sun restaurants select our Restaurants tab above. Visitors and residents can enjoy nearby Rising Sun Museums and/or Golf Courses, including the Bulle Rock Golf Club, Furnace Bay Golf Course, Perryville Railway Museum, Susquehanna State Park (Maryland) and Steppingstone Museum. For a more complete list of attractions in or around the city of Rising Sun please click on the Attractions tab above. The following 5 airports are located in or near Rising Sun:
- Baltimore Martin State Airport (MTN)
- Coatesville Chester County G. O. Carlson Airport (CTH)
- Lancaster Airport (LNS)
- Middle River, Bwi Airport Station
- Wilmington New Castle Airport (ILG)
Rising Sun, Maryland Climate and Weather
Current Weather in Rising Sun
In the month of December, Rising Sun experiences an average high temperature of 44 degrees Fahrenheit. Low temperaturs in December are usually about 24 degrees with an average rainfall of 3.61 inches. The seasonal climate varies in Rising Sun with daytime temperatures averaging 83 degrees in the summer, and 43 degrees in the winter months. Visitors can also expect Rising Sun to receive an average of 3.5 inches of rainfall per/month during winter months and 4.23 inches of rainfall per/month in the summer months. The temperature has been known to get as high as 104 degrees in the summer and as low as -19 degrees in the winter so visitors planning a vacation to Rising Sun should check the weather forecast to determine proper attire prior to departure. Spring and Fall bring average daytime temperatures of 66 degrees, and nighttime lows of 40.
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Rising Sun, Maryland Attractions
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Concord Point Light - Havre De Grace, Concord Point Light is a lighthouse in Havre De Grace, Maryland, overlooking the point where the Susquehanna River flows into the Chesapeake Bay, an area of increasing navigational traffic at the time it was constructed in 1827. It was built by John Donahoo who built many lighthouses in Maryland. It is the most northerly lighthouse in Maryland and the oldest continuously-operated lighthouse in Maryland.
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Cool Creek Country Club - , Wrightsville, The Cool Creek Country Club is an 18 hole public golf course in York County Pennsylvania. Built in 1948, this Wrightsville course designed by Chester Ruby is open all year. Tee times are accepted up to 30 days in advance and the pro shop phone number for reservations is 717-252-3691. The golf course dress code is as follows: No tank tops or cutoffs.
Address: Cool Creek Rd, Wrightsville, PA 17368
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Crossgates Golf Course - Millersville, The Crossgates Golf Course is an 18 hole public golf course in Lancaster County Pennsylvania. Built in 1994, this Millersville course designed by Ferdinand Garbin is open all year. Tee times are accepted up to 9 days in advance and the pro shop phone number for reservations is 717-872-4500. The golf course dress code is as follows: No tank tops or cutoffs.
Address: 1 Crossland Pass, Millersville, PA 17551
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Delaware Art Museum - , Wilmington, The Delaware Art Museum is an art museum that can be found on the Kentmere Parkway in Wilmington, Delaware, which holds a collection of more than 12,000 works. The museum, founded in 1912 by the Wilmington Society of the Fine Arts in honor of the artist Howard Pyle, focuses on American art and illustration from the 19th to the 21st century as well as the English Pre-Raphaelite movement of the mid-19th century.
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Delaware Center for the Contemporary Arts - , Wilmington, The Delaware Center for the Contemporary Arts is Delaware’s only contemporary art museum. Founded in 1979, it is a non-collecting museum focused on displays of local and regional artists.
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Delaware Museum of Natural History - , Wilmington, The Delaware Museum of Natural History was founded in 1957 by John Eleuthere du Pont near Greenville, Delaware and opened in 1972. It is known for its extensive collections of seashells, birds, and bird eggs. It is the oldest natural history museum in Delaware.
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Delaware Park Racetrack & Slots - , Wilmington, Delaware Park is an American horse racing track, casino, and golf course in Stanton, Delaware. It is located just outside the city of Wilmington, and about thirty miles from Philadelphia.
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Delaware Sports Museum and Hall of Fame - , Wilmington, The Delaware Sports Museum and Hall of Fame is a membership-based organization founded in 1976. The organization runs a museum with exhibits at Daniel S. Frawley Stadium on the Riverfront in Wilmington, Delaware and promotes physical fitness in the community.
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Delcastle Golf Course - , Wilmington, The Delcastle Golf Course is an 18 hole public golf course in New Castle County Delaware. Built in 1971, this Wilmington course designed by Ed Ault is open all year. Tee times are accepted by calling the pro shop. The golf course dress code is as follows: No tank tops or cutoffs.
Address: 801 McKennan's Church Rd, Wilmington, DE 19808
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Demuth Museum - , Lancaster, Demuth Museum in Lancaster, Pennsylvania in the US, is a museum of paintings by Charles Demuth located in his former studio and home.
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Rising Sun, Maryland Hotels
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Rising Sun, Maryland Restaurants
This is a list of Rising Sun Family Restaurants with addresses and phone numbers. Happy Dining!
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Rising Sun Articles
Published January 26, 2012
Hotel review for Budget Host Inn Dutch Country Lancaster Pennsylvania. We were traveling thru Lancaster, Pa. on our way to Maine. We discovered that the area was just beautiful with...
