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City in Maryland, United States
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Rockville is a city in Montgomery County, Maryland. It is characterized by rolling hills, historic towns, and high tech industries
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Built in 1815, it is generally well preserved and is now a museum showcasing life in the early 19th century. It includes the former residents' living quarters as well as an exhibit of 19th-century medical equipment and medicine.
In the historic red brick courthouse, this is a mini-museum about the city's important heritage.
Site of the grave of F. Scott Fitzgerald.
An arts center with public exhibitions and classes.
Community in downtown Rockville with stores, a movie theater, library, bars, an ice skating rink and community events located across the street from the Rockville metro station.
Rent kayaks, rowboats, canoes or pedal boats.
Community in downtown Rockville with a variety of stores, a movie theater, restaurants, bars, a library, an ice skating rink and community events located across the street from the Rockville metro station.
The nicest park in Montgomery County, it features an ice-skating rink; indoor and outdoor tennis courts; and many picnic areas, trails and camp sites.
A 10 mi loop bicycle trail around Rockville.
Includes tennis courts, baseball fields and other recreational facilities.
8 mi of trails.
Kid-friendly trails.
Affordable but good Chinese cuisine and dim sum.
A classic American diner with milkshakes and a jukebox.
Chinese, Thai & Japanese cafeteria style.
Palestinian bakery, specializing in Manoushe (Palestinian flatbreads), ingredients sourced from Palestine.
Persian eatery located next to an affiliated imported-food market. Take-out only and in a strip mall, but excellent kabobs and other Persian dishes. Near Twinbrook metro station.
Homemade Italian food.
Everything Latin from quesadillas to Peruvian rotisserie chicken.
Peruvian and Cuban cuisine.
Waffle sandwiches in an artsy setting.
Sushi.
Vietnamese food.
A lively pizza restaurant that also has games such as shuffleboard.
All-vegetarian, kosher menu.
Mexican.
Vegetarian Chinese.
Clydes
Very tasty but fairly affordable cuisine, mostly American fare but some foreign or foreign-influenced dishes. Serves breakfast/brunch, lunch, and dinner.
Steakhouse.
Steak house with a good fish selection.
Good small plates and wine.
Korean Bar
Popular karaoke bar.
Good selection of craft beers.
Open since the 1950s, this bar is situated in a bungalow with a porch. Features a pool table & live music.
Famous for serving beer in frozen mugs.
Craft cocktail lounge.
Unpretentious beer and wine bottle shop and bar highlighting Maryland and DC craft breweries, deli sandwich options available.
A local favorite during the warmer months. Offers gelati, Italian ice, custard, and some other fare. On the 8th of every month, most chilled desserts are half off.
Espresso bar.
Very good and very large used book store with lots of used books, LPs, CDs, posters and antiques set in a warehouse. Free parking and about a 15-minute walk from Twinbrook metro station.
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By bus
Ride-on-Bus and MetroBus operate service between Rockville and other locations in Montgomery County, including Bethesda, Silver Spring, and Wheaton.
By car
By bicycle
There are several bicycle trails in Rockville. For information on Capital Bikeshare, the bike sharing network of the Washington D.C. area, see Washington_DC#Get_around.
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