Places in Montgomery County
Parks, trails, libraries, rec centers, public art, transit and landmarks. Every card links to its source and shows the date we checked it. No prices, no reviews.
Showing 9 of 77 places (data generated 2026-11-13).
International Latitude Observatory
Small observatory building in Gaithersburg, from a worldwide chain of latitude stations. Built around 1900 to help study the slow wobble of the Earth.
Kentlands Mansion
Historic mansion at the heart of the Kentlands neighborhood in Gaithersburg. Stands beside the Arts Barn, another city cultural building.
Gaithersburg Library
Large branch on Montgomery Village Avenue in Gaithersburg. County library data lists a children's discovery room here.
Gaithersburg Community Museum
Small local-history museum on South Summit Avenue, in an old railroad depot. Right beside the Gaithersburg MARC station.
Washington Square Park
Neighborhood park of about five acres near central Gaithersburg. A playground makes it an easy stop when you have kids along.
Celebración
Bronze bear sculpture by Michele van den Heuvel in the Gaithersburg area. A lighthearted piece that makes a quick photo stop.
Market Square Colonnade
Columned art installation by The Bloomer Studio at Market Square in Kentlands. Look up at the metalwork above the columns.
Activity Center at Bohrer Park
City of Gaithersburg activity center on South Frederick Avenue. Part of the Bohrer Park area, which also has a skate park nearby.
Gaithersburg MARC Station
MARC commuter rail station on South Summit Avenue in old Gaithersburg. Next door to the Gaithersburg Community Museum.