- Our list of the best things to do in Bethesda, Maryland, features the top 626 nearby activities — including 223 great attractions with user approval ratings of 90% or more!
- Bethesda, MD has a variety of great sights and experiences nearby. Top categories include: Outdoor Places, Sights & Landmarks, Entertainment & Shows, and Museums & Galleries.
- The results below include the top 26 things to do within the city of Bethesda, MD , followed by 599 popular activities in nearby cities, including Washington, Arlington, Silver Spring, Alexandria, Sterling, Columbia, Bowie, Chantilly, Fairfax, Laurel, Reston, Gaithersburg, Rockville, Potomac, McLean, Ashburn, Annandale, Springfield, College Park, Fort Washington, Herndon, Falls Church, Oxon Hill, Centreville, Greenbelt, Germantown, Lorton, Odenton, Olney, Woodbridge, Crofton, Severn, Clinton, Ellicott City, Hanover, Manassas, Elkridge, Wheaton, Mount Vernon, Leesburg, Glen Echo, Burke, Savage, Brandywine, Annapolis, Baltimore, Sandy Spring and Davidsonville
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Westminster Cemetery on the southeast corner of Fayette and Greene sts., Baltimore, MD
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Featuring a large marble monument that measures 80 inches in height, Edgar Allan Poe's Grave Site & Memorial is the current burial site of the famous author. Poe's remains were moved several times before reaching this marker.
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Dedicated to preserving pop culture, Geppi's Entertainment Museum showcases memorabilia from comics, music, games, TV shows, and more. The museum has a variety of vintage movie posters and comic books decorating the walls.
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600 Charles Street, Baltimore, MD
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The centerpiece of a National Historic Landmark District, Washington Monument and Mount Vernon Park was first designed more than 200 years ago. Visitors can enjoy strolling the park, enjoying a picnic lunch, and soaking in the history of the area.
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With direct access to Spa Creek, Annapolis Canoe & Kayak offers visitors watercraft rentals to take out on the water. Visitors can rent kayaks and canoes for the day, as well as stand up paddle boards and power boats.
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Located nearby Rock Creek, Sunset Park is a sports complex with two baseball fields and two multipurpose grass fields suitable for sports including soccer and football. The park provides restroom facilities and a concession stand that are open seasonally.
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601 Light St, Baltimore, MD 21230
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The Maryland Science Center in Baltimore comprises of a planetarium, an observatory and a hands-on exhibit featuring dinosaur skeletons, scientific demonstrations, astronomical exhibits and more.
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Built using a Beaux-Arts architecture style in the early 1900s, Hippodrome Theatre serves as a performing arts venue that hosts musicals, concerts, and more. The interior of the theater features a mural with characters from Greek mythology.
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One of the oldest markets in the United States is the Lexington Market which was founded in 1782. It currently occupies the original site of the historic market and continues to draw in countless vendors regularly.
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Available for use only by permission, Mayo Beach Park is a popular venue for weddings and other occasions. The park provides access to the river for fishing, boating and swimming. Additionally, the space is equipped with a playground and restrooms.
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15113 Liberty Road, Mount Airy, MD 21771
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Surrounded by dairy and horse farms and fields in Frederick County, Elk Run Vineyards and Winery produces high quality wine from high quality grapes. They are available for special events, picnics, and more.