There‘s so much much to see and do here… We just don’t know where to begin.
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Visit the Thomas Jefferson Memorial in US capitol
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Get an up close view of the Capitol
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See the Smithsonian
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…or just take a stroll through this beautiful city
Water Park at Bohrer Park
The Water Park, located within the 57-acre campus of Bohrer Park, opened in 1990 and has served approximately 1.6 million patrons; nearly 80,000 annually. This facility is used by families, summer camps and day care providers. It provides a safe and active environment that serves as a popular outdoor recreation facility for the 60,000 Gaithersburg residents and nearby communities.
Washingtonian Center Shopping Mall
This Gaithersburg’s premier shopping and dining destination! Ideally situated in the heart of Montgomery County, shoppers of all ages enjoy an unmatched retail experience at the RIO Washingtonian in its picturesque open air shopping environment and vibrant setting.
Fairgrounds Flea Market
Montgomery County Agricultural Fairgrounds
Vendors selling antiques, crafts, collectibles, books, household items, art, jewelry, tools, clothing, electronics, and other new/used items are welcome to set-up. Vendor Information: – All spaces are outdoors – $25 fee for 20′ space, deep enough to park car or van – Bring your own tables, chairs and/or tent – Vendor set-up starts at 7am FREE ADMISSION! For additional information, please call Mr. Johnson at 301.649.1915 or visit johnsonshows.com
Kennedy Center
Here you can enjoy Theater, Orchestra, Opera, and other events. From Carmen, the Opera, to the Best of the Beatles… there is a lot from which to choose.
Box Office Information
General 202.416.8000
Tickets 202.467.4600
Advance sales box office 202.416.8540
Toll-free 800.444.1324
TTY 202.416.8524
Smithsonian Museums in DC
Smithsonian Museums include American Art Museum, National Air & Space Museum, Freer Gallery of Art and Arthur M. Sackler Gallery, Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden, National Museum of Natural History and so many more. Visit their site to get tips on how to visit the White House, tour the Capitol and what attractions require a ticket.
Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority
Metro is a convenient way to get around the Washington, DC metropolitan area. You can explore the city and its suburbs without the hassles of traffic and parking or the expense of gas.
You can fly in, then ride the rails of Metro to downtown D.C. Shady Grove Metro Station is a short 10 minute drive or ride-share from the airport. Use Washington Metropolitan Transit Authority online trip planner for directions. Click here for the subway station map.
NEWS & EVENTS
Local Weather
Gaithersburg
March 24, 2023, 12:12 am
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current pressure: 1010 mb
humidity: 55%