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22 Hidden Gems to Visit in 2022

We searched far and wide to bring to you a variety of activities and attractions that you may not have known existed throughout Montgomery County, Maryland. Here are our top 22 hidden gems that we recommend adding to your next weekend itinerary in 2022. Immerse Yourself in FOREST (for a thousand years) at Glenstone Museum... Read More

National Philharmonic

“National Philharmonic (NatPhil) engages, inspires, and unites diverse communities across the Washington area through outstanding music performances and innovative education programs.” The organization began its residency at the state-of-the-art Music Center at Strathmore in North Bethesda, MD on February 12, 2005. Under the distinguished leadership of Maestro Piotr Gajewski, National Philharmonic is known for performances... Read More

Bradley Hills Presbyterian Church

Bradley Hills is a 700-person congregation in Bethesda, Maryland just a few miles from Washington, DC. We are a caring community of friends that embraces each person’s life and spiritual journey. Bradley Hills is an open and safe place to fully engage our faith, ask the difficult questions, and get to know God more fully... Read More

Woodlawn Manor Cultural Park

A visit to Woodlawn Manor Cultural Park will transport visitors back in time to the founding of the Sandy Spring Quaker settlement and a historically free black community. Explore the Woodlawn Museum to learn more about the Quaker and Underground Railroad experience before visiting the Woodlawn Manor House to see what a Federal-era house looked like and... Read More

Fox 5 DC’s Top 5 Must Stops in Gaithersburg, MD

Whether you’re looking to spend quality time with your family or a few days with friends, Gaithersburg is the perfect place to start your weekend getaway to Montgomery County, Maryland. During a recent Zip Trip, Fox 5 DC rounded up a their top five must stops you can’t miss. With a population of nearly 70,000... Read More

National Parks

Explore Nature and History at Three National Parks Featuring three National Parks, Montgomery County is the perfect place connect with nature and history in the same visit. The C&O Canal National Historical Park, Clara Barton National Historic Site and Glen Echo Park offer several days’ worth of exploration – all within a short drive from... Read More

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