The Red Brick Courthouse was built in 1891 and is the third courthouse to be erected at this location. While this building saw many cases involving African Americans’ legal rights, the previous building, built in 1840, was where the Freedmen’s Bureau worked with the Montgomery County courts to protect the rights of Rockville’s African Americans... Read More
The Historic Takoma Building On September 29, 2006, Historic Takoma took ownership of its headquarters at 7328 Carroll Avenue, in the heart of Takoma Junction. The Historic Takoma building was originally built in the 1930s as a Piggly Wiggly grocery store. In the 1940s, it was converted to a roasting facility for Barcelona Nuts, still... Read More
Prathertown was founded in 1883 by enslaved persons Moses, Marshall, Rezin and John Prather and Ann McAbeee Prather. This 13 acre patch of history known as “Dorsey’s Meadow” was purchased for $50 per acre from John Dorsey, a well-known landowner.  Founders and descendants still reside in Prathertown and have been promoting equity in entrepreneurship... Read More
Summer Smiles Family Photo Session: Friday, June 27th, 2025 3 – 7 p.m. Get your family photos done for the summer! Kentlands Mansion invites families to participate in mini summer photo sessions with Olive & Mint Photography. The beautiful historic Kentlands Mansion grounds and rooms provides the perfect backdrop for your family summer portrait. The... Read More
EXHIBITION STATEMENT Inner freedom and the constraints of survival have always existed in our lives. I placed the spark of my thoughts on the strong black and white—let it fall freely on the jumping black and dancing brushstrokes. The soft, graceful shapes with their charming and bright colors are my constraints and compromise to survival.... Read More
Dearest Guest, You are cordially invited to an afternoon of indulgence. Step through the Whispering Spirit’s charming hidden door, and into an era where whispers float over teacups… and every sip holds a secret. When: Sunday, June 1st from 11a-1p Where: The Whispering Spirit Speakeasy at Fallen Oak Distilling Company What: A selection of fine... Read More
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