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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.
Events
Bao Bei, a Taiwanese eatery based in Rockville, made its mark on Food Network show The Great Food Truck Race. The eatery was created by Kevin Hsieh. Chef Hsieh wanted to preserve tradition and provide authentic Taiwanese flavors. “Bao Bei is a term of endearment in my native language used to describe someone or something… Read more »
Rockville, Maryland, has a proud connection to one of the world’s top wrestlers, Helen Maroulis. As she gears up for the 2024 Paris Olympics, her journey continues to inspire many in our community. Early Beginnings in Rockville Helen Maroulis started wrestling at age seven, facing the challenges of a male-dominated sport. At Magruder High School… Read more »
Independence Day week in Rockville, Maryland, is a time of vibrant celebration, community gatherings, and delicious international culinary experiences. This year, the city is gearing up to offer two standout events that promise to make the holiday unforgettable: the spectacular Rockville Fireworks display and the mouth-watering Global Bites Fest Dining Days. Whether you live in… 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
- Go on a literary adventure at the Rockville Memorial Library
- Meet the makers in Rock East Along the Carl Henn Millennium Trail
- Rent a bike from Capital Bikeshare at the Shady Grove Metro Station
- Grab a pint at Clear Skies Meadery or Twin Valley Distillers
- Find a treasure at Habitat Restore
- Watch coffee roasting in action at Mayorga Organics
- Refuel with Korean fare at Wang Ja Jang
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