#1 of 30 Things To Do in Germantown Black Rock Center for the Arts Germantown MD ~0.63 miles from Germantown city center Hotels Close to Black Rock Center for the Arts
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#2 of 30 Things To Do in Germantown Germantown Town Center (Neighborhood) Germantown MD ~1.25 miles from Germantown city center Hotels Close to Germantown Town Center
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#3 of 30 Things To Do in Germantown Seneca Meadows Office Park Germantown MD ~1.51 miles from Germantown city center Hotels Close to Seneca Meadows Office Park
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#4 of 30 Things To Do in Germantown Montgomery College Germantown MD ~1.77 miles from Germantown city center Hotels Close to Montgomery College
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#5 of 30 Things To Do in Germantown Department of Energy Germantown MD ~2.02 miles from Germantown city center Hotels Close to Department of Energy
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#6 of 30 Things To Do in Germantown Maryland Soccerplex/Discovery Sports Complex Boyds MD ~2.24 miles from Germantown city center Hotels Close to Maryland Soccerplex/Discovery Sports Complex
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#7 of 30 Things To Do in Germantown Dranesville Tavern 11919 Leesburg Pike Herndon VA - 703-430-3576 ~12.34 miles from Germantown city center Hotels Close to Dranesville Tavern Dranesville Tavern was built in 1823. In 1865, the Alexandria Gazette described Dranesville Tavern as "one of the finest roadside inns in the State of Virginia." That tradition of excellence and hospitality continues today at this beautifully restored Nat. |
#8 of 30 Things To Do in Germantown Congressional Country Club 8500 River Rd Bethesda MD ~13.11 miles from Germantown city center Hotels Close to Congressional Country Club Congressman Oscar E. Bland and O.R. Lubring of Indiana, founders of the Club, set out to provide an informal common ground where politicians and businessmen could meet as peers, unconstrained by red tape.The Congressional Country Club is a country club and golf course located in Bethesda, Maryland. Congressional opened in 1924 and has hosted two U.S. Opens and a PGA Championship, and is an annual stop on the PGA Tour, with the AT&T National, hosted by Tiger Woods. The tournament was first played in 2007, and is held in early July. Congressional hosted the Kemper Open from 1980-86, until its move to nearby TPC at Avenel in 1987. While Avenel was under renovation in 2005, Congressional hosted the tournament, then known as the Booz Allen Classic. http://www.ccclub.org |
#9 of 30 Things To Do in Germantown Reston Zoo Reston VA ~13.93 miles from Germantown city center Hotels Close to Reston Zoo
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#10 of 30 Things To Do in Germantown Lake Fairfax Park Reston VA ~14.85 miles from Germantown city center Hotels Close to Lake Fairfax Park The star attraction at Lake Fairfax Park is the Water Mine Family Swimmin' Hole, a western theme activity pool with an acre of interactive play features, including Rattlesnake River, Box Canyon Crossing, slides and flumes - all designed with kids in mind. In addition, the park has an 18 acre lake with pedal boat rentals (please note that there will be no boat rentals throughout 2005 due to marina renovations), tour boat rides and fishing in both the lake and seasonally-stocked trout stream. Visit website for pricing information and additional activities. |
#11 of 30 Things To Do in Germantown Mt St Mary's College 5320 Spectrum Dr # I Frederick MD - 301-682-8315 ~15.68 miles from Germantown city center Hotels Close to Mt St Mary's College Mount St. Mary's College is a private, independent, Catholic liberal arts college, primarily for women, in Los Angeles, California. The college was founded in 1925 by the Sisters of St. Joseph of Carondelet, and today has two campuses, which are just over 16 miles (26 km) apart: Chalon in Brentwood and Doheny in North University Park, near Downtown Los Angeles.Nearly sixty percent of the entering freshman class are first generation college students. Three quarters of the student body is made up of visible minority students, while women make up nearly 95% of the first-year undergraduate students admitted each year.According to the 2007 U.S. News & World Report listing of America’s Best Colleges, Mount St. Mary’s College is one of the highest ranked master's-granting universities in the ... http://www.msmary.edu/ |
#12 of 30 Things To Do in Germantown Wolf Trap National Park for the Performing Arts (Wolf Trap) Vienna VA ~16.15 miles from Germantown city center Hotels Close to Wolf Trap National Park for the Performing Arts (Wolf Trap) Wolf Trap National Park for the Performing Arts, known locally in the Washington, D.C. area as simply Wolf Trap, is a performing arts center located on 130 acres (0.53 km²) of national park land in Vienna, Virginia. Through a partnership and collaboration of the National Park Service and the non-profit Wolf Trap Foundation, Wolf Trap National Park for the Performing Arts offers both natural and cultural resources.Wolf Trap National Park for the Performing Arts began as a donation from Catherine Filene Shouse. Encroaching roads and suburbs led Mrs. Shouse to preserve this former farm as a park. In 1966 Congress accepted Mrs. Shouse's gift and authorized Wolf Trap Farm Park (its original name) as the first national park for the performing arts. On August 21, 2002, the park's name was chang... |
#13 of 30 Things To Do in Germantown Loudoun Museum Admin and Gift 16 Loudoun St Sw Leesburg VA - 703-777-8331 ~16.24 miles from Germantown city center Hotels Close to Loudoun Museum Admin and Gift
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#14 of 30 Things To Do in Germantown Consumer Product Safety Commission Washington MD ~16.25 miles from Germantown city center Hotels Close to Consumer Product Safety Commission The U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission is charged with protecting the public from unreasonable risks of serious injury or death from thousands of types of consumer products under the agency's jurisdiction. The CPSC is committed to protecting consumers and families from products that pose a fire, electrical, chemical, or mechanical hazard or can injure children. The CPSC's work to ensure the safety of consumer products - such as toys, cribs, power tools, cigarette lighters, and household chemicals - contributed significantly to the 30 percent decline in the rate of deaths and injuries associated with consumer products over the past 30 years. |
#15 of 30 Things To Do in Germantown Westmoreland Davis Memorial Po Box 6228 Leesburg VA - 703-777-2414 ~16.47 miles from Germantown city center Hotels Close to Westmoreland Davis Memorial
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#16 of 30 Things To Do in Germantown North America Chinese Scholars 2402 Dakota Lakes Dr Herndon VA - 703-318-8988 ~17.28 miles from Germantown city center Hotels Close to North America Chinese Scholars Registered in the United States of America, "The North America Chinese Scholars Int'l Exchange Center" is an organization acting as a bridge between North America and China, the organization provides the business people in North America with information and Services. The Main goal of the Exchange Center is to promote cooperation and exchanges between North America and China in the areas of economy, trade, finance and so on. Its main services are to:Organize international conferences regularly on business exchange, trade etc.Organize regularly delegations of entrepreneurs in North America to visit ChinaProvide the entrepreneurs in North America with business-oriented information and assistance concerning ChinaOrganize regularly various kinds of training courses and symposiums... |
#17 of 30 Things To Do in Germantown National Geospatial Intelligence Agency Washington MD ~17.52 miles from Germantown city center Hotels Close to National Geospatial Intelligence Agency The National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency (NGA) is an agency of the United States Government with the primary mission of collection, analysis, and distribution of geospatial intelligence (GEOINT) in support of national security. NGA was formerly known as the National Imagery and Mapping Agency (NIMA) and is part of the Department of Defense (DoD). In addition, NGA is a key component of the United States Intelligence Community.NGA's headquarters are located in Bethesda, Maryland and operates major facilities in the Northern Virginia, Washington, D.C., and St. Louis, Missouri areas as well as support and liaison offices worldwide. In 2011 NGA expects to consolidate many of its Washington D.C., Maryland, and Northern Virginia activities in a new east-coast campus near Ft. Belvoir as part ... |
#18 of 30 Things To Do in Germantown Tysons Corner Center (Tysons I) Vienna VA ~17.72 miles from Germantown city center Hotels Close to Tysons Corner Center (Tysons I) Tysons Corner Center, located in the Tysons Corner unincorporated area in Fairfax County, Virginia, United States (near McLean), opened to the public in 1968, becoming one of the first fully enclosed, climate-controlled shopping centers in the Washington Metropolitan Area. (The fully enclosed Iverson Mall in Hillcrest Heights, Maryland, opened in 1967.) It is the largest shopping mall in the state and in the Baltimore-Washington area. |
#19 of 30 Things To Do in Germantown Tyson's Corner, VA Vienna VA ~17.74 miles from Germantown city center Hotels Close to Tyson's Corner, VA Besides a major shopping center in this area of Virginia, Tysons Corner is a census-designated place (CDP) in Fairfax County, Virginia, United States. Located in the heart of Northern Virginia, Tysons Corner lies between the community of McLean and the town of Vienna along the Capital Beltway (I-495). The population was 18,540 as of the 2000 census. It is the 12th largest business district in the United States.The area is home to Tysons Corner Center – the largest shopping mall in the state and in the Baltimore-Washington area – and two upscale shopping centers Tysons Galleria and Fairfax Square, which neighbor it to the north and south. Every weekday, Tysons Corner draws 55,000 shoppers from around the region.Tysons Corner has 46 million square feet (4.3 million m²) of office and re... |
#20 of 30 Things To Do in Germantown Chevy Chase (Neighborhood) Washington DC ~17.79 miles from Germantown city center Hotels Close to Chevy Chase Chevy Chase is a neighborhood in northwest Washington, D.C. It borders Chevy Chase, Maryland, a collection of similarly affluent neighborhoods.The neighborhood is generally agreed to be bounded by Rock Creek Park on the east, Western Avenue (which divides D.C. and Maryland) on the north, and Reno Road to the west. Opinions differ on the southern boundary, where Chevy Chase meets Forest Hills, but many residents consider it to be Broad Branch Road between 32nd and 27th streets. The main roads leading in and out of Chevy Chase DC are Connecticut Avenue, Nebraska Avenue, Reno Road, Military Road and Western Avenue. The area is served by the M4, L1, L2, L4 E2, E3, E4 and E6 Metrobus lines. Chevy Chase is within walking distance of three Red Line stations: Van Ness-UDC, Tenleytown-AU, and F... |
#21 of 30 Things To Do in Germantown Friendship Heights (Neighborhood) Washington DC ~18.00 miles from Germantown city center Hotels Close to Friendship Heights Friendship Heights is a residential neighborhood in northwest Washington, D.C. and southern Montgomery County, Maryland. Though its borders are not clearly defined, Friendship Heights consists roughly of the neighborhoods and commercial areas around Wisconsin Avenue north of Fessenden Street NW and Tenleytown to Somerset Terrace and Willard Avenue in Maryland, and from River Road in the west to Reno Road and 41st Street in the east. Within Maryland west of Wisconsin Avenue is the so-called "Village of Friendship Heights," technically a special taxation district.The portion in the District of Columbia lies in Ward 3, represented by ANCs 3E03 and 3E04. It is often considered to be part of Chevy Chase, DC; The most substantial commercial aspects are the shopping plazas near the intersection... |
#22 of 30 Things To Do in Germantown American University Park (Neighborhood) Washington DC ~18.21 miles from Germantown city center Hotels Close to American University Park
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#23 of 30 Things To Do in Germantown Shepherd Park (Neighborhood) Washington DC ~18.43 miles from Germantown city center Hotels Close to Shepherd Park Shepherd Park is a neighborhood in the northwest quadrant of Washington, D.C. In the years following World War II, restrictive covenants which had prevented Jews and African Americans from purchasing homes in the neighborhood were no longer enforced, and the neighborhood became largely Jewish and African American. Over the past 40 years, the Jewish population of the neighborhood has declined (though it is now increasing again), but the neighborhood has continued to support a thriving upper and middle class African American community. The Shepherd Park Citizens Association and Neighbors Inc. led efforts to stem white flight from the neighborhood in the 1960s and 1970s, and it has remained a continuously integrated neighborhood, with very active and inclusive civic groups.Shepherd Park and... |
#24 of 30 Things To Do in Germantown Spring Valley (Neighborhood) Washington DC ~18.59 miles from Germantown city center Hotels Close to Spring Valley Spring Valley is an affluent neighborhood in northwest Washington, D.C., known for its large homes and tree-lined streets.The neighborhood houses the main campus of American University at 4400 Massachusetts Avenue, as well as Wesley Theological Seminary at 4500 Massachusetts Avenue. Nebraska Avenue and Loughboro Road are to its south, Dalecarlia Parkway is to its west, and Massachusetts Avenue is to its northeast. Paradoxically, the neighborhood to the northeast is called American University Park, even though the bulk of the main campus is located in Spring Valley.Spring Valley's residents include notable media personalities (e.g., Ann Compton, Jim Vance), lawyers (e.g., United States Attorney General Eric Holder, Brendan Sullivan), politicians, corporate officers, and elite Washingt... |
#25 of 30 Things To Do in Germantown Tenleytown (Neighborhood) Washington DC ~18.79 miles from Germantown city center Hotels Close to Tenleytown Tenleytown is the historic name for a neighborhood in northwest Washington, DC.In 1790, Washington locals began calling the neighborhood "Tennally's Town" after area tavern owner John Tennally. Over time, the spelling has evolved and by the 19th century the area was commonly known by its current name, although the spelling Tennallytown continued to be used for some time in certain capacities, including streetcars through the 1920s.The area is the site of Fort Reno, one of the forts that formed a ring around Washington D.C. during the Civil War to protect the capital against invasions. It proved to be the crucial lookout point for preventing a siege of Washington (indeed, it is the highest natural point in the District of Columbia).Fort Reno was decommissioned with the surrender of th... |
#26 of 30 Things To Do in Germantown American University Washington DC DC ~18.80 miles from Germantown city center Hotels Close to American University
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#27 of 30 Things To Do in Germantown Hood College 401 Rosemont Ave Frederick MD - 301-663-3131 ~18.82 miles from Germantown city center Hotels Close to Hood College Hood College is a co-educational liberal arts college located in Frederick, Maryland. The college serves approximately 1,074 graduate students and another 1,475 undergraduate students. http://www.hood.edu/ |
#28 of 30 Things To Do in Germantown Vienna, VA Vienna VA ~18.90 miles from Germantown city center Hotels Close to Vienna, VA Vienna is a town in Fairfax County, Virginia, United States. The population was 14,453 at the 2000 census and it has grown by about 3% since, although significantly more people live in zip codes with the Vienna postal addresses (22180, 22181, and 22182) bordered approximately by Interstate 66 on the south, Interstate 495 on the east, Route 7 to the north, and Hunter Mill road.In July 2005, CNN/Money and Money magazine ranked Vienna fourth on its list of the 100 best places to live in the United States. In addition to excellent public schools, its assets include a downtown with many small businesses, a Washington Metrorail station with large parking garages (the western terminus of the Orange Line) just south of the town, and a portion of the Washington & Old Dominion Railroad Regional Pa... |
#29 of 30 Things To Do in Germantown National Museum of Health and Medicine Washington DC ~19.03 miles from Germantown city center Hotels Close to National Museum of Health and Medicine The National Museum of Health and Medicine (NMHM) — originally known as the Army Medical Museum (AMM) — is a museum in Washington, D.C., USA. An element of the Armed Forces Institute of Pathology (AFIP), the NMHM is a member of the National Health Sciences Consortium.U.S. Army Surgeon General William A. Hammond founded the AMM in 1862 and it became the NMHM in 1989. |
#30 of 30 Things To Do in Germantown Takoma (Neighborhood) Washington DC ~19.09 miles from Germantown city center Hotels Close to Takoma Takoma Park is a city in Montgomery County, Maryland, United States. It is a suburb of Washington, D.C. and part of the Washington Metropolitan Area. Founded in 1883 and incorporated in 1890, Takoma Park, informally called "Azalea City," is a Tree City USA and a nuclear-free zone. A planned commuter suburb, it is situated along the Metropolitan Branch of the historic Baltimore and Ohio Railroad, just northeast of Washington. It is governed by an elected mayor and six elected councilmembers, who form the city council, and an appointed city manager, under a council-manager style of government. The city's population was 17,299 according to the 2000 national census. |