Embracing over 500 acres of diverse terrain in Montgomery County, Cabin John Regional Park stands as a four-season recreational masterpiece where ancient woodlands meet modern amenities, including the region's only year-round ice skating facility and a beloved miniature train that delights visitors from April through October. Nature enthusiasts will find solace along the 8.8-mile natural-surface t... »
Discover a hidden horticultural treasure where centuries-old trees shelter rare shade-loving plants, vibrant azalea collections, and meticulously curated demonstration gardens within a historic five-acre sanctuary. McCrillis Gardens transforms throughout the seasons, from the breathtaking spring azalea displays to the architectural drama of winter, all anchored by an impressive stone manor that sp... »
Discover a serene oasis in the heart of Bethesda at Locust Grove Nature Center, where urban hustle fades into lush greenery and winding trails. Immerse yourself in nature's classroom through interactive exhibits, wildlife observation decks, and the innovative Nature Exploration Area, designed to ignite curiosity in visitors of all ages. As day turns to dusk, [enchanting campfire nature walks](http... »
Tucked away in suburban Maryland, Cabin John Regional Park beckons outdoor enthusiasts with its [8.8-mile natural-surface trail](https://montgomeryparks.org/parks-and-trails/cabin-john-regional-park/cabin-john-regional-park-trails/) that meanders alongside a gentle stream, offering a serene escape from urban life. This green oasis not only provides a haven for hikers and cyclists but also features... »