- Our list of the best things to do in College Park, Maryland, features the top 638 nearby activities — including 230 great attractions with user approval ratings of 90% or more!
- College Park, MD has a variety of great sights and experiences nearby. Top categories include: Outdoor Places, Sights & Landmarks, Entertainment & Shows, and Museums & Galleries.
- The results below include the top 16 things to do within the city of College Park, MD , followed by 621 popular activities in nearby cities, including Washington, Annapolis, Arlington, Bethesda, Silver Spring, Alexandria, Bowie, Columbia, Fairfax, Reston, Laurel, Gaithersburg, Rockville, Potomac, McLean, Glen Burnie, Ellicott City, Edgewater, Annandale, Springfield, Fort Washington, Falls Church, Oxon Hill, Severna Park, Herndon, Greenbelt, Germantown, Odenton, Olney, Pasadena, Sterling, Severn, Crofton, Elkridge, Catonsville, Clinton, Hanover, Waldorf, Mount Vernon, Wheaton, Burke, Glen Echo, Savage, Chantilly, Baltimore, Sandy Spring, Brandywine and Davidsonville
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Located on 20 acres, Falls Road Local Park is home to Hadley's Playground, an accessible children's playground with play structures, a rope wall and swings. The park also offers sports fields and courts, a walking path and grassy fields.
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7007 Bock Road, Fort Washington, MD 20744
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The Southern Regional Technology & Recreation Complex is a recreational facility that includes a rock climbing wall, a gymnasium, a dance studio, and a fitness room. The center also offers summer day camps.
13.8 Miles
McLean Central Park is a large open space with lots of trees and plants. There is a community center and performance area as well as several fields and courts for relaxation and recreation.
13.9 Miles
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.
13.9 Miles
The Gadsby's Tavern Museum is actually composed of two 18th century buildings that famous historical figures like George Washington, Thomas Jefferson, and John Adams enjoyed. The museum teaches guests about life during this era with special programming for both very young and older children.
13.9 Miles
Receiving roughly 500,000 visitors each year, the Torpedo Factory Art Center serves as one of the largest art havens in the county with 82 studios, six galleries, and two workshops. The institute also has art classes through The Art League School and an on-site cafe.
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6 votes
7210 Allentown Road, Fort Washington, MD 20743
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An outdoor family pool with play features and two water slides is offered at the Allentown Fitness & Splash Park. Year round features of the complex include a 25 yard lap pool, hot tub, game room, and fitness room with cardio machines.
13.9 Miles
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53 votes
3447 Carlin Springs Road, Falls Church, VA 22041
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Ultra Zone Laser Tag offers high-tech laser games for up to 66 players simultaneously in a multilevel arena. Other amenities include a family video arcade and accommodations for special events like birthdays or corporate parties.
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Robinson Nature Center offers a range of interactive exhibits and educational programs about local wildlife and ecosystems. The center also contains a multi-purpose auditorium, a digital planetarium and many other attractions.
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96%
267 votes
118 N. Washington St., Alexandria, VA 22314
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The primary draw of Alexandria's Christ Church is its history as it was the location of George Washington's funeral, and his church pew is still marked. The church also still holds public events throughout the year.