Park/Garden/Open Space Archives

Farm ; Historic Building/Landmark ; Park/Garden/Open Space

See the past, present, and future of Montgomery County farming at the Agricultural History Farm Park. This scenic 455 acre park features rolling hills, open fields, an apple orchard, and a variety of farm animals. Get a unique perspective on the...

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Black Hill Visitor Center

Museum ; Park/Garden/Open Space

Black Hill Visitor Center is located in Boyds, Maryland, overlooking Little Seneca Lake in Black Hill Regional Park. The center is home to the Black Hill Nature Programs. The Visitor Center hosts an information desk, restrooms, exhibits,...

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Brookside Gardens

Park/Garden/Open Space

Brookside Gardens is a fifty-acre, award-winning horticultural display garden that includes an indoor conservatory with changing seasonal displays, educational programs for children and adults,art exhibits by local artists, summer concert series,...

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Brookside Nature Center

Museum ; Park/Garden/Open Space

For more than 50 years, Brookside Nature Center has provided hands-on educational opportunities that connect the natural and cultural assets of Montgomery County. Nestled within 536 acres of Wheaton Regional Park, our facility offers quality...

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Button Farm Living History Center

Farm ; Historic Building/Landmark ; Museum ; Park/Garden/Open Space

The historic Button Farm, home to the Menare Foundation, is Maryland’s only living history center depicting 19th century slave plantation life and the heroic story of the Underground Railroad through our unique living history experiences. Situated...

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City Hall Concert Pavilion

Outdoor Stage/Amphitheatre ; Park/Garden/Open Space

The City Hall Concert Pavilion is home to dozens of free outdoor performances each summer. Programs include entertainment for children, a gospel celebration, weekend family concerts featuring everything from jazz and blues to rock and roll, and...

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Constitution Gardens Park

Park/Garden/Open Space

Constitution Gardens celebrates the past, present and future of Gaithersburg with unique interactive play spaces that have been inspired by the cultural, economic and natural history of the area. The park entrance welcomes visitors with a bubbling...

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Gaithersburg City Hall Grounds

Outdoor Stage/Amphitheatre ; Park/Garden/Open Space

Gaithersburg City Hall Grounds

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Glen Echo Park

Glen Echo Park is one of the finest cultural resources in Montgomery County. It is home to 14 resident artists and organizations, a thriving social dance program, a restored 1921 Dentzel Carousel, two award-winning children's theaters, weekend...

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Glenstone

Gallery ; Museum ; Park/Garden/Open Space ; Restaurant/Cafe

Guided by the personal vision of its founders, Glenstone assembles post-World War II artworks of the highest quality that trace the greatest historical shifts in the way we experience and understand art of the 20th and 21st centuries. These works...

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Great Falls Tavern Visitor Center

Historic Building/Landmark ; Museum ; Park/Garden/Open Space

The Great Falls of the Potomac have drawn people to the river's shore for centuries. To Native Americans it was a gathering place, to George Washington it was an impediment to navigation, to thousands of visitors every year it is an awe-inspiring...

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Josiah Henson Park

Farm ; Historic Building/Landmark ; Museum ; Park/Garden/Open Space

Josiah Henson Park is the former plantation property where Reverend Josiah Henson was enslaved. This park is a historic resource of local, state, national and international significance because of its association with Reverend Henson, whose 1849...

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Locust Grove Nature Center

Museum ; Park/Garden/Open Space ; School

Locust Grove Nature Center provides a natural sanctuary from the surrounding urban bustle. Locust Grove offers quality public programs for all ages. These include specialty Nature Immersion school programs, programs for tots/pre-K, nature pre-school...

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Meadowside Nature Center

Museum ; Park/Garden/Open Space ; Zoo

Located in Rock Creek Regional Park, Meadowside Nature Center offers hands-on natural and cultural history programs for families, schools, and scouts. Spend time hiking eight miles of nature trails or visiting the resident owls, hawks, and American...

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Oakley Cabin African American Museum & Park

Farm ; Historic Building/Landmark ; Museum ; Park/Garden/Open Space

An African American roadside community lived and worked on this historic site from emancipation well into the 20th century. Their culture and traditions heavily influenced those of surrounding communities, and their story is deeply woven into...

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Observatory Park

Historic Building/Landmark ; Museum ; Park/Garden/Open Space

The park was thoughtfully constructed to reflect the science that took place there. An ellipse representing the Earth’s motion is created between the observatory and the meridian pier, denoted by benches and landscaping. The path itself, when...

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Riverworks Art Center Studios at Alden Farms

Cultural District ; Farm ; Gallery ; Historic Building/Landmark ; Park/Garden/Open Space

The Riverworks Art Center Studios are located at the beautiful rural Alden Farms in the heart of the MoCo AgReserve. The studios are located behind the main house with sculpture gardens designed by David Theriault, pavilion for outdoor events, and...

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Sandy Spring Museum

Gallery ; Museum ; Park/Garden/Open Space ; Studio

The museum hosts performances, classes, workshops, live music, lectures, exhibits and so on! We work with creative people who need space and we help them to market their ideas.

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Silver Spring Civic Building

Community Center ; Outdoor Stage/Amphitheatre ; Park/Garden/Open Space

The Silver Spring Civic Building at Veterans Plaza, located in Downtown Silver Spring, is a premier event facility that provides an elegant setting for all types of events. Just minutes from the Nation’s Capital and several local hotels, the...

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The Activity Center at Bohrer Park

Park/Garden/Open Space

The Activity Center at Bohrer Park at Summit Hall Farm is home to Gaithersburg’s Department of Parks, Recreation and Culture. The facility houses a fitness center, gymnasium space, meeting rooms, locker rooms, and vending machines. Also on the...

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Woodend Mansion and Sanctuary

Historic Building/Landmark ; Park/Garden/Open Space

Historic Woodend Sanctuary & Mansion is the perfect venue for your social and corporate event, conveniently located in Chevy Chase, MD, less than 9 miles from the White House and just a few minutes from the Capital Beltway. Woodend is a historic...

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Woodlawn Manor Cultural Park

Historic Building/Landmark ; Park/Garden/Open Space

Home to the Woodlawn Visitor Center, the Woodlawn Manor Cultural Park focuses on the Sandy Spring area's strong historical ties to Underground Railroad activity. The federal-era manor house contains richly restored furnishings along with a quiet...

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