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Steps From DC, With An Identity All Its Own
From historic districts rich with culture to vibrant hubs buzzing with new businesses, Rockville exudes character, charm and flavor. There’s no better place to connect with family and friends and discover (or rediscover) one of the regions’ most exciting areas.
Conveniently situated in Montgomery County, just 15 miles northwest of Washington, D.C. Rockville, Maryland is hailed as one of the nation’s leading small cities and one of the top 10 most diverse communities in the nation.
Rockville, Maryland, the heart of Montgomery County, is a vibrant tapestry of cultures, flavors, and experiences. Washingtonian magazine showcased Rockville’s diverse culinary scene, burgeoning retail spaces, and exciting developments in its February 2024 issue. Some of the Washingtonian Neighborhood Guide highlights included: The article also provided insight into some of Rockville’s current and upcoming projects… Read more »
The Lunar New Year, also known as the Spring Festival, is a significant festival celebrated in China and other East Asian countries. It marks the beginning of the new year on the traditional Chinese lunisolar calendar. The date of the Lunar New Year varies every year but is usually between January 21st and February 20th… Read more »
If you’re a Rockville native, the name Clarence “Pint” Isreal might ring a bell, and for good reason! This homegrown hero was a standout baseball player, Negro World Series champion, and an unforgettable figure in Rockville’s Lincoln Park community. Born in Georgia but raised right here in Lincoln Park, Isreal’s journey to stardom started at… Read more »
Itineraries
- Wander the galleries at Visarts
- Pick up a gift for a friend or yourself at Shop Local or The Cottage Monet
- Get crafty at Hammer & Stain
- Order takeout from a variety of restaurants and dine at the Gibbs Streetery
- Buy MoCo Made products at Dawson’s Market
- Meet the makers in Rock East Along the Millennium Trail
- Rent a bike from Capital Bikeshare at the Shady Grove Metro Station
- Grab a pint at True Respite Brewing Company
- Find a treasure at Habitat Restore
- Watch coffee roasting in action at Mayorga Organics
- Refuel with Korean fare at Wang Ja Jang