Horst aan de Maas is a municipality and town located in the province of Limburg, in the southern part of the Netherlands. It is known for its picturesque landscapes, including fields and forests, as well as its charming villages. The area has a rich history, with several historical buildings and sites that reflect its cultural heritage. The municipality consists of several smaller communities, including Horst, America, and Grubbenvorst. It offers various recreational activities, such as cycling and walking trails, making it a popular destination for nature lovers. The local economy is diverse, with agriculture playing a significant role alongside small businesses and services.