A living history farm portraying 1850s plantation life and heirloom garden.
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Button Farm Living History Center
A living history farm portraying 1850s plantation life and heirloom garden.
16820 Black Rock Road
Germantown, MD 20874
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Phone: 301-916-7090
Hours: Call or check website for details.
11710 MacArthur Boulevard
Potomac, MD 20854
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Phone: 301-299-3613
Hours: dawn til dusk
Tickets: Admission is free.
C&O Canal, Blockhouse Point
Site of a Union outpost camp and blockhouse that was destroyed by Confederate Col. John S. Mosby’s raiders in 1864.
Site of a Union outpost camp and blockhouse that was destroyed by Confederate Col. John S. Mosby's raiders in 1864.
15000 Rive Road
Potomac, MD 20874
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Phone: 301-840-5848
Hours: Call for details on guided hikes.
C&O Canal, Edwards Ferry
A well-used crossing point on the Potomac between Montgomery and Loundon Counties, in 1863 75,000 southern troops crossed on pontoon…
A well-used crossing point on the Potomac between Montgomery and Loundon Counties, in 1863 75,000 southern troops crossed on pontoon bridges on their way to Gettysburg.
River Road and Edwards Ferry Road
Poolesville, MD
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Phone: 301-983-0825
Hours: Open year round.
C&O Canal, Seneca Aqueduct/Riley’s Lockhouse
A scenic aqueduct and lockhouse along the C&O Canal.
A scenic aqueduct and lockhouse along the C&O Canal.
Capital Crescent Trail
11 mile biker-hiker trail running from west Silver Spring to Georgetown DC. The trail was formerly used as the Georgetown…
11 mile biker-hiker trail running from west Silver Spring to Georgetown DC. The trail was formerly used as the Georgetown Branch rail line of the Baltimore and Ohio Railroad.
Bethesda Avenue
Bethesda,
MD
20814View a Map
Phone: 202-234-4874
Hours: Follows County Park hours (dawn til dusk)
Tickets: Use of the trail is free
Capitol River Cruises
Discover the most spectacular views of Washington, DC from the Potomac River. Home of the Nightingale and Nightingale II Tour…
Discover the most spectacular views of Washington, DC from the Potomac River. Home of the Nightingale and Nightingale II Tour Boats.
Washington Harbour, Georgetown
31st & K Street, NW
Washington,
DC
20007View a Map
Phone: 301-460-7447
Hours: Daily Departures on the Hour 12pm-9pm April-October
Tickets: Adults: $13.00, Children $6.00 (Discounted tickets if purchased online)
Chesapeak and Ohio (C&O) Canal Towpath
Running along side the C&O Canal, the towpath provides a path for bikers, walkers, dogs to enjoy Maryland, DC and…
Running along side the C&O Canal, the towpath provides a path for bikers, walkers, dogs to enjoy Maryland, DC and Virgina.
11710 MacArthur Boulevard
Potomac, MD 20854
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Phone: 301-767-3714
Hours: Follows County Park hours (dawn til dusk)
Tickets: Use of the trail is free
Clara Barton National Historic Site
Visit the house of the founder of the American Red Cross during the last 15 years of her life.
Visit the house of the founder of the American Red Cross during the last 15 years of her life.
5801 Oxford Road
Glen Echo, MD 20812
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Phone: 301-320-1410
Hours: Tours on the hour: 10am, 11am, 12pm, 1pm, 2pm, 3pm and 4pm.
Groups of 10 or more need reservations.
Tickets: Admission is free.
Public House Road & Clarksburg Rd
Clarksburg,
MD
20871View a Map
Phone: 301-444-8681
Hours: Sunday 10am-1pm June-Nov
Tickets: Prices for produce vary based on market and season
Clopper Lake
Clopper lake has an over-abundance of largemouth bass, as well as tiger muskie fingerlings, and a hybrid cross of northern…
Clopper lake has an over-abundance of largemouth bass, as well as tiger muskie fingerlings, and a hybrid cross of northern pike and muskellunge. The lake also contains catfish, bluegill, black crappie, brown bullheads, common carp, and pumpkinseed sunfish
Seneca Creek State Park
11950 Clopper Road
Gaithersburg,
MD
20878View a Map
Phone: 301-924-2127
Hours: Follows County Park hours (dawn til dusk)
Tickets: Contact park service for license requirements and pricing
1325 Holton Lane
Takoma Park,
MD
20912View a Map
Phone:
Hours: Wednesday 2pm-6pm June-Oct
Tickets: Prices for produce vary based on market and season
Restaurant, bar and virtual game center.
11301 Rockville Pike, 3rd Floor
Kensington,
MD
20895View a Map
Phone: 301-230-5151
Hours: Sun-Wed 11:30am-11pm, Th 11:30am-Midnight, Fri-Sat 11:30am-1am
Elenas Dance Studio
Offering classes for salsa, cha-cha, rumba, samba, jive, tango, waltz, fox trot, belly dancing and Argentine tango. The studio also…
Offering classes for salsa, cha-cha, rumba, samba, jive, tango, waltz, fox trot, belly dancing and Argentine tango. The studio also offers private lessons--no dance partner required.
12450 Parklawn Drive
Rockville,
MD
20852View a Map
Phone: 301-468-2223
Hours: Check website for class schedule
Tickets: Eight-session group class series $112, drop in $19 per class. Other pricing available online
F. Scott Fitzgerald Burial Site
Visit the F. Scott Fitzgerald Gravesite located at the historic Saint Mary’s Cemetery. While intervening years took Fitzgerald around the…
Visit the F. Scott Fitzgerald Gravesite located at the historic Saint Mary’s Cemetery. While intervening years took Fitzgerald around the world, Maryland never left his
heart. People, places, and experiences in Rockville found their way into his writings. The author's life-long connection to Rockville was maintained through correspondence,
family ties and visits and, in 1940, as his final resting place.
Falls Road Golf Course
158 acre golf course, most popular course in Montgomery County. 18-holes
158 acre golf course, most popular course in Montgomery County. 18-holes
10800 Falls Road
Potomac,
MD
20854View a Map
Phone: 301-299-5156
Hours: Call number for tee times
Tickets: http://www.montgomerycountygolf.com/FR_home.html
Fire NightClub and Lounge
Less than a half mile from the Bethesda metro station, Fire offers a full bar and nightclub. Restricted admission for…
Less than a half mile from the Bethesda metro station, Fire offers a full bar and nightclub. Restricted admission for 21+
Fuzion
0.2 miles from the Bethesda metro station, Fuzion nightclub is popular for after work cocktails or late night dancing and…
0.2 miles from the Bethesda metro station, Fuzion nightclub is popular for after work cocktails or late night dancing and drinks.
Gaithersburg Community Museum
Located in the restored B&O Railroad Station complex. Museum features educational exhibits and programs.
Located in the restored B&O Railroad Station complex. Museum features educational exhibits and programs.
9 South Summit Avenue
Gaithersburg,
MD
20877View a Map
Phone: 301-258-6160
Hours: Call for hours
Tickets: Admission is free.
Fulks Corner Ave & MD Rt. 355
Montgomery Village,
MD
20877View a Map
Phone: 301-590-2823
Hours: Thursday 2pm-6pm June-Oct
Tickets: Prices for produce vary based on market and season
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