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Silver Spring
Play All Day, Stay All Night
Silver Spring’s family and pedestrian-friendly downtown atmosphere makes it the perfect place to stay when visiting Montgomery County. During the day, the neighborhood offers an excellent variety of restaurants and stores, while at night this state-designated Arts and Entertainment District is your go-to entertainment spot in Montgomery County. The highly walkable downtown area has tons of options for a night out on the town.
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Great Holiday Light Displays Around Montgomery County
From the Garden of Lights at Brookside Gardens to the Winter Lights in Gaithersburg, we’ve rounded up Montgomery County’s best holiday light displays and experiences you won’t want to miss this season. Garden of Lights at Brookside Gardens: Wheaton Stroll through more than one million dazzling colorful lights shaped into hand-crafted flowers, animals, snowflakes, and other natural Read More »
Top Places to Ice Skate in Montgomery County
Outdoor ice skating is a fun winter activity to do with the family in Montgomery County, Maryland. Visitors can glide across the ice in Rockville Town Square, or show off their best moves at Veteran’s Plaza in Downtown Silver Spring. For indoor skating enthusiasts, there are two popular rinks that are part of Montgomery Parks. Read More »
Fall for Fall Inspired Flavors in Montgomery County
With the beginning of autumn comes the beginning of cozy food season, when hearty dishes help us adjust to colder weather. From comfort foods to tasty beverages, it was easy to find seasonal drinks and menu items bursting with fall flavors in Montgomery County, Maryland. Below, you’ll find just a sampling of some of our Read More »
7 Great Hikes to See Fall Foliage Near DC
Montgomery County, Maryland has some of the most fantastic hiking opportunities near a major metropolitan area. With the beauty that comes with the changing seasons, here is our guide to the top seven hikes to see fall foliage near Washington, DC this fall. Great Falls: Billy Goat Trail The Billy Goat Trail is one of Read More »
Best Places to Celebrate Hispanic Heritage Month
September 15 to October 15 marks National Hispanic Heritage Month. It’s a time dedicated to celebrating the cultures and contributions of American citizens whose ancestors came from Spain, Mexico, the Caribbean, and Central and South America. It began as a week-long celebration under President Lyndon Johnson in 1968. Then, it was expanded into 30 days Read More »
Ultimate Guide to Fall Festivities in Montgomery County
The season of vibrant leaves, crisp air, and pumpkin-spiced everything has arrived—fall is officially here in Montgomery County, Maryland! Fall is one of the best times of the year to enjoy the outdoors in Montgomery County, Maryland. From Oktoberfest to Film Festivals, we’ve compiled the ultimate guide to festivals and events that showcase food, music, Read More »
