- Our list of the best things to do in Glen Echo, Maryland, features the top 623 nearby activities — including 223 great attractions with user approval ratings of 90% or more!
- Glen Echo, 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 2 things to do within the city of Glen Echo, MD , followed by 620 popular activities in nearby cities, including Washington, Arlington, Bethesda, Silver Spring, Alexandria, Sterling, Bowie, Columbia, Reston, Laurel, Chantilly, Fairfax, Gaithersburg, Rockville, Potomac, McLean, Ashburn, Springfield, Woodbridge, College Park, Annandale, Fort Washington, Herndon, Falls Church, Oxon Hill, Leesburg, Centreville, Germantown, Lorton, Manassas, Greenbelt, Olney, Clinton, Odenton, Crofton, Wheaton, Mount Vernon, Savage, Burke, Baltimore, Sandy Spring, Ellicott City, Elkridge and Brandywine
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Canterbury Woods Park is an outdoor park that is home to a swing set, multiple children's playgrounds, a creek, and a trail. The trail can be used for walking, hiking, mountain biking, and bird watching.
12.1 Miles
The Fairfax Museum is located within the Visitor's Center for the city. The building itself is a historical site since it was formerly the Elementary School that was built in 1873, and the museum collection features exhibitions about the city's history.
12.1 Miles
100%
24 votes
9116 51st Pl, College Park, MD 20740
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Visitors to Room Escape Adventures get a unique problem solving group experience, by way of being trapped in a room with a zombie and needing to find an escape. People can arrive as a group or be teamed with strangers.
12.2 Miles
67%
3 votes
9 S Summit Avenue, Gaithersburg, MD 20877
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Situated in the 1884 B&O Railstation, the Gaithersburg Community Museum contains a lot of history and imagination. The museum offers tours, rentals, genealogy information, preserved pieces of the community's past, and much more.
12.2 Miles
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2 votes
417 Queens Row Street, Herndon, VA 20170
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Hunters Creek Swim & Racquet Club is an open membership pool and swim club that focuses on group events. Swimming lessons are available as well as two regulation sized tennis courts on-site.
12.3 Miles
Situated inside John Strongbow's Tavern, Medieval Madness is a live dinner theater show. The meal and seating arrangements are set up in family style with the show itself following the medieval bard traditions.
12.3 Miles
100%
2 votes
3039 Fairland Road, Silver Spring, MD 20904
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Featuring a cricket field, Calverton-Galway Local Park offers visitors a variety of lighted fields for baseball, soccer, and softball. In addition to the sports fields, there are open fields for general recreation and a playground for children.
12.3 Miles
86%
7 votes
4400 University Dr, MSN 1C6, Fairfax, VA 22030
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George Mason University Aquatic & Fitness Center offers patrons a wide range of activities to help guests keep healthy and active. They feature outdoor adventures and aquatics facilities that include the recreation pool, whirlpool, cedar sauna, and Olympic-size competition pool.
12.4 Miles
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.
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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.