Best stops on I-83 in Maryland

All 27 exits ranked by what a road-tripper actually needs: real food choice, easy gas, 24-hour service, and the stops worth a detour. Winners below.

1. Exit 1 — Fayette Street

Milepost 1 · 29 places to eat · 23 gas stations · 24 hotels · open 24 hours · ♥ USS Torsk, Chesapeake

2. Exit 8 — Falls Road

Milepost 8 · 29 places to eat · 12 gas stations · 11 hotels · ♥ The Maryland Zoo in Baltimore, Baltimore Museum of Art

3. Exit 3 — Guilford Avenue

Milepost 3 · 29 places to eat · 12 gas stations · 19 hotels · ♥ Walters Art Museum, Edgar Allen Poe House

4. Exit 16A — Timonium;Timonium Road East

Milepost 16 · 29 places to eat · 16 gas stations · 8 hotels · open 24 hours · ♥ Ma & Pa Railroad Abutment

5. Exit 10B — Northern Parkway West

Milepost 10 · 29 places to eat · 10 gas stations · 8 hotels · ♥ Aigburth Vale

6. Exit 16 — Timonium Road

Milepost 16 · 29 places to eat · 12 gas stations · 7 hotels · open 24 hours

7. Exit 16B — Timonium Road West

Milepost 16 · 23 places to eat · 13 gas stations · 8 hotels · open 24 hours

8. Exit 17 — Padonia Road

Milepost 17 · 29 places to eat · 16 gas stations · 7 hotels · open 24 hours

9. Exit 4 — Saint Paul Street

Milepost 4 · 29 places to eat · 15 gas stations · 11 hotels

10. Exit 5 — Maryland Avenue

Milepost 5 · 29 places to eat · 12 gas stations · 11 hotels

← Every I-83 exit in Maryland