Things to Do with Kids in Glen Echo, MD

  • TripBuzz found 533 things to do with kids in or near Glen Echo, Maryland, including 530 fun activities for kids in nearby cities within 25 miles like Washington, Arlington, Silver Spring and Bethesda.
  • From Glen Echo Park to Clara Barton National Historic Site, the Glen Echo area offers 113 different types of family activities, including: Amusement Parks (All Ages), Historic Sites, Parks and Movie Theaters.
  • Famous for its Chautauqua cultural events, and the Glen Acho Amusement Park, the city of Glen Echo is a popular tourist destination in Maryland's Montgomery County. Visitors find that there are activities for the whole family, as well as its historical notoriety, having been the home of Clara Barton for many years.
  • TripBuzz found 533 things to do with kids in or near Glen Echo, Maryland, including 530 fun activities for kids in nearby cities within 25 miles like Washington, Arlington, Silver Spring and Bethesda.
  • From Glen Echo Park to Clara Barton National Historic Site, the Glen Echo area offers 113 different types of family activities, including: Amusement Parks (All Ages), Historic Sites, Parks and Movie Theaters.
  • Famous for its Chautauqua cultural events, and the Glen Acho Amusement Park, the city of Glen Echo is a popular tourist destination in Maryland's Montgomery County. Visitors find that there are activities for the whole family, as well as its historical notoriety, having been the home of Clara Barton for many years.
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12.6 Miles
89% 204 votes
Historic Homes 121 N. Fairfax St, Alexandria, VA 22314 MoreLess Info
The 18th century Palladian-style building known as Carlyle House offers daily tours of the house to explore the life of John Carlyle in pre-Revolutionary Virginia. Special programs for children, events, exhibits, and lectures are held throughout the year.
12.6 Miles
95% 1925 votes
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Old Town

Historic Districts Alexandria, VA 22314 MoreLess Info
The Alexandria neighborhood of Old Town is a preserved historic district that used to be the hometown of George Washington. The modern aspects of the area embrace local art, high-style boutiques, and restaurants.
12.6 Miles
92% 172 votes
Specialty Museums 105-107 S. Fairfax St, Alexandria, VA MoreLess Info
Operating as a family apothecary business from 1792 to 1933, the Stabler-Leadbeater Apothecary Museum still houses some of the original ingredients, papers and products used during the time for customers including Robert E. Lee and the Washingtons.
12.6 Miles
38% 8 votes
Laser Tag 624 Quince Orchard Road, Gaithersburg, MD 20878 MoreLess Info
Opened in 1999, Shadowland is a laser tag facility offering a number of amenities for its visitors to enjoy. In addition to laser tag, the facility also contains a game arcade as well as banquet halls available.
12.6 Miles
93% 15 votes
255

NextStop

Theaters 269 Sunset Park Drive, Herndon, VA 20170 MoreLess Info
The NextStop Theatre Company has been bringing live theatrical productions to the Dulles corridor for more than 25 years. In addition to a regular season of plays, the theatre company also offers youth classes and summer programs.
12.6 Miles
100% 3 votes
Martial Arts 8932 Burke Lake Road, Springfield, VA 22151 MoreLess Info
The goal of Topkick Martial Arts - Kings Park is to empower human potential to make the world a better place. The facility provides after school programs, birthday parties, adult taekwondo, and summer camps.
12.7 Miles
92% 74 votes
Theaters 600 Wolfe Street, Alexandria, VA 22314 MoreLess Info
There is nothing like live entertainment, and there is plenty of it to see at The Little Theater of Alexandria. Shows include classics and new shows including The Christmas Carol, God, of Carnage, and The Game's Afoot.
12.7 Miles
83% 119 votes
Parks 7500 Accotnik Park Road, Springfield, VA 22150 MoreLess Info
Lake Accotink Park offers outdoor activities for all ages, including an antique carousel, miniature golf and bike and boat rentals. Picnic areas with grills are available, as well as a four-mile loop hiking and biking trail. Swimming is prohibited.
12.8 Miles
95% 303 votes
Other Adventures 16701 Norwood Road, Sandy Spring, MD 20860 MoreLess Info
The Adventure Park, located within the premises of Sandy Spring Friends School, is the country's largest aerial forest adventure park. It features multiple sections made up of ropes, ladders and cable which make up for a fun obstacle course.
12.8 Miles
71% 255 votes
Boat Cruise 205 The Strand, Alexandria, VA 22314 MoreLess Info
Several tours of both the freshwater and seawater regions within the Washington DC region are available through the Potomac Riverboat Company. Sightseeing tours include the Washington Monuments Cruise, the Mount Vernon Cruise, the Alexandria Seaport Cruise, and the Pirate Cruise.
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