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Perfect Picnic Spots You Might Not Have Known Existed

Is there anything more relaxing than a picnic on a beautiful day? Montgomery County, Maryland offers an abundant array of parks, over 400 to be exact, and wide-open spaces including a 93,000-acre Agricultural Reserve. From transformed streets to farm breweries to urban popup parks, we’ve rounded up a few picnic spots you might not have... Read More

10 Ways to Explore Montgomery County from Home

Spending time indoors means more time for creating memories with the people around you. We rounded up a few ways you can enjoy MoCo at Home with fun virtual activities including an at-home camp, live streams of concerts, virtual farm tours, and online history happy hours.  Bring Camp to Your Home Recreate outdoor adventures indoors... Read More

Communities in Montgomery County, Maryland

What makes Montgomery County, Maryland communities so special is the diversity that make up the area. In one day, you can easily go from strolling around a busy city to unwinding in the countryside with scenic hillside views. Get familiar with our cities and towns so that you can add time to explore them in... Read More

48 Hours in Germantown

Plan your next 48-hour weekend getaway to Germantown – one of Montgomery County, Maryland’s most relaxing communities. Positioned equally between Washington, DC and Frederick along the I-270 corridor, Germantown is a perfect road trip destination that is abundant with vast parklands, ethnic cuisine, cultural experiences, and outdoor adventures. DAY 1: Stay at Fairfield Inn Nestled... Read More

Top 20 Hidden Gems to Visit in 2020

We searched far and wide to bring to you a variety of activities and attractions that you probably didn’t know existed throughout Montgomery County, Maryland. Here are our top 20 hidden gems that we recommend adding to your next weekend itinerary in 2020. 1. Environmental Center at Glenstone Museum Looking to go green in 2020?... Read More

Four Seasons of Fun: Summer

Celebrate the Summer in Montgomery County School is out, the sun is shining, and everyone is out and about—it’s finally summer in Montgomery County, Maryland. Plan the perfect summer vacation with the family complete with exciting activities like heading to the Montgomery County Agricultural Fair, going kayaking, and picking the perfect strawberry. SUMMER TIP: Pack... Read More

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