Guidebook for Laurel
Arts & Culture
Open every day of the year! Free! They have gems on one of the upper floors. Very interesting.
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Museum Sejarah Alam Nasional Smithsonian
10th St. & Constitution Ave. NWOpen every day of the year! Free! They have gems on one of the upper floors. Very interesting.
All of the Smithsonian museums are FREE and open every day of the year! Everyone should go there at least once in their lifetime. Our family used to go on Jan 1st for years.
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Museum Nasional Udara dan Antariksa
600 Independence Ave SWAll of the Smithsonian museums are FREE and open every day of the year! Everyone should go there at least once in their lifetime. Our family used to go on Jan 1st for years.
Famous performers! Magnificent opera! Great Music! They have a deck out back where you can take photo's overlooking the Potomac River.
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John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts
2700 F St NWFamous performers! Magnificent opera! Great Music! They have a deck out back where you can take photo's overlooking the Potomac River.
Gorgeous Venue on the University of Maryland campus. You can go to an opera or watch a play or see a band or orchestra performance. Dance performances too. Many, many kinds of entertainment! Go to their website for more information. We have attended hundreds of performances there. Come stay with us and we will tell you where to park for free.
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Clarice Smith Performing Arts Center
8270 Alumni DrGorgeous Venue on the University of Maryland campus. You can go to an opera or watch a play or see a band or orchestra performance. Dance performances too. Many, many kinds of entertainment! Go to their website for more information. We have attended hundreds of performances there. Come stay with us and we will tell you where to park for free.
Shopping
The Queens Ink is a charming shop chock full of crafting supplies. They have classes too. Let your imagination soar!
It is part of the Savage Mill. Parking right outside so you can buy what you need and bring it right out to your car!
Queen's Ink Ltd
8600 Foundry StThe Queens Ink is a charming shop chock full of crafting supplies. They have classes too. Let your imagination soar!
It is part of the Savage Mill. Parking right outside so you can buy what you need and bring it right out to your car!
Old sailcloth mill restored and divided into charming shops. Antique dealers, a bakery, toy store, clock store, original paintings, restaurants, a bicycle store and so many more. . Has The Queens Ink, a unique crafters supplies shop. Next to Savage Mill Trail. ( See photo)
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Historic Savage Mill
8600 Foundry StOld sailcloth mill restored and divided into charming shops. Antique dealers, a bakery, toy store, clock store, original paintings, restaurants, a bicycle store and so many more. . Has The Queens Ink, a unique crafters supplies shop. Next to Savage Mill Trail. ( See photo)
Sightseeing
If you come to this area, you might want to see where our President lives and works. You have to get special tickets to get in to the White House at the visitors booth near the capitol or get a special invitation from a senator or some other higher up person. It is beautiful to see both day or night.
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Lapangan Selatan Gedung Putih
1600 Pennsylvania Avenue NWIf you come to this area, you might want to see where our President lives and works. You have to get special tickets to get in to the White House at the visitors booth near the capitol or get a special invitation from a senator or some other higher up person. It is beautiful to see both day or night.
Inauguration site, Friday, Jan 20th on the West side of the Capitol. The United States Capitol is very beautiful, both inside and outside. It is gorgeous at night when it is lit up. At Christmas time, there is a super huge decorated and lighted Christmas Tree on the West lawn. They have several kinds of tours. You can meet your Congressperson or Senator if they are in their office when you visit. It's best to make an appointment if you actually want to meet them at a specific time and date. You can ask your representative for Inauguration tickets, or maybe Inauguration Ball tickets.
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Capitol Hill
Inauguration site, Friday, Jan 20th on the West side of the Capitol. The United States Capitol is very beautiful, both inside and outside. It is gorgeous at night when it is lit up. At Christmas time, there is a super huge decorated and lighted Christmas Tree on the West lawn. They have several kinds of tours. You can meet your Congressperson or Senator if they are in their office when you visit. It's best to make an appointment if you actually want to meet them at a specific time and date. You can ask your representative for Inauguration tickets, or maybe Inauguration Ball tickets.
The University of Maryland is a first class University! It is extremely attractive and well kept. Lots of beautiful spaces on campus. World class Clarice Smith Performing Arts Center. About 20 min from our home. If your child is thinking about going to Maryland, they have lots of tours and a great Information Center. One of our 4 kids went to undergrad and grad school there. Another child took classes there too. Come stay with us while you visit.
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University of Maryland
The University of Maryland is a first class University! It is extremely attractive and well kept. Lots of beautiful spaces on campus. World class Clarice Smith Performing Arts Center. About 20 min from our home. If your child is thinking about going to Maryland, they have lots of tours and a great Information Center. One of our 4 kids went to undergrad and grad school there. Another child took classes there too. Come stay with us while you visit.
Food Scene
They have great salmon and great appetizers. They have a great atmosphere. Pizza is good too. Serve alcohol and wine.
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Facci Wood Fire Pizza Wine Bar
7530 Montpelier RdThey have great salmon and great appetizers. They have a great atmosphere. Pizza is good too. Serve alcohol and wine.
Healthy Mediterranean Cuisine, Great Salads, Baklava & Wine!
It's a little local restaurant that we like very much. Not high decor, but really good food and very nice service.
Olive On Main
504 Main StHealthy Mediterranean Cuisine, Great Salads, Baklava & Wine!
It's a little local restaurant that we like very much. Not high decor, but really good food and very nice service.
Eating is believing. Pasta Plus is the best authentic Italian food on the East Coast! It doesn't look like much on the outside but once you get inside you will have the best Italian food ever! Warm freshly made bread. Excellent house salad. Fine wines.
Pasta Plus Restaurant
209 Gorman AveEating is believing. Pasta Plus is the best authentic Italian food on the East Coast! It doesn't look like much on the outside but once you get inside you will have the best Italian food ever! Warm freshly made bread. Excellent house salad. Fine wines.
We have eaten Chinese food all over the USA and this is the BEST. Period. We have had many family dinners here over the years.
Mandarin House Restaurant
9105 All Saints RdWe have eaten Chinese food all over the USA and this is the BEST. Period. We have had many family dinners here over the years.
They have a deck that literally sits in the treetops about the Savage Trail and stream. They have the best reubens. You can take a walk on the Savage Trail either before or after you eat. They serve drinks too. It is part of the old Savage Mill.
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Rams Head Tavern Savage Mill
8600 Foundry StreetThey have a deck that literally sits in the treetops about the Savage Trail and stream. They have the best reubens. You can take a walk on the Savage Trail either before or after you eat. They serve drinks too. It is part of the old Savage Mill.
Drinks & Nightlife
They serve great Fish and Chips. It right across from Merriweather Post Pavillion, it's open late, has big tv's. Also across the Mall in Columbia.
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Union Jack's Columbia
10400 Little Patuxent PkwyThey serve great Fish and Chips. It right across from Merriweather Post Pavillion, it's open late, has big tv's. Also across the Mall in Columbia.
Getting Around
Off the Washington DC beltway about 20 minutes from our house. Trains leave very frequently to DC. They run late, especially on weekends.
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Greenbelt Metrorail Station
Off the Washington DC beltway about 20 minutes from our house. Trains leave very frequently to DC. They run late, especially on weekends.
Laurel MARC Train Travels South to Washington DC and North to Baltimore.
Morning departures, and last train back is about 7:20pm. Does not come back late.
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Laurel station
Laurel MARC Train Travels South to Washington DC and North to Baltimore.
Morning departures, and last train back is about 7:20pm. Does not come back late.
BWI is a really nice International Airport. Southwest is big at BWI. Major airlines! Lots of parking for short term and long term. Easy drive from BWI to our home. Can take a Uber also.
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Bandara Internasional Thurgood Marshall Baltimore / Washington
7050 Friendship RoadBWI is a really nice International Airport. Southwest is big at BWI. Major airlines! Lots of parking for short term and long term. Easy drive from BWI to our home. Can take a Uber also.
Parks & Nature
It's a beautiful place! Lots of room to walk around! You could have a picnic on the grounds in the warmer months. Many times you can watch the frisbee throwers and the joggers.
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Monumen Washington
2 15th St NWIt's a beautiful place! Lots of room to walk around! You could have a picnic on the grounds in the warmer months. Many times you can watch the frisbee throwers and the joggers.