Gaithersburg

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Gaithersburg is a city in Montgomery County (Maryland) | Montgomery County, Maryland.

Gaithersburg Halal Travel Guide

Gaithersburg was settled in 1765 for agricultural purposes. It grew into a town after the opening of a stop on the B&O Railroad in 1872; however and the area remained predominately rural until the 1970s. It is now famous for being the site of the headquarters of the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST)].

Travel to Gaithersburg

By Plane

Baltimore-Washington International Airport (IATA Flight Code: BWI) is a 45 minutes drive from Gaithersburg. It is also accessible via ICC Bus 201. Washington Reagan National Airport (IATA Flight Code: DCA) is a 35 minutes drive from Gaithersburg and is accessible via the Metrorail. Washington Dulles International Airport (IATA Flight Code: IAD) is a 40 minutes drive from Gaithersburg but takes significantly longer using public transportation.

Travel by train to Gaithersburg

MARC offers service to/from Union Station in Washington, D.C. as well as service to/from Rockville, Germantown, Frederick, and Harpers Ferry via its Brunswick line. The schedule is geared towards commuters with relatively few trains during midday and on weekends. Gaithersburg station GPS 39.141672,-77.193259 is located at 5 South Summit Ave.

Travel on a Bus in Gaithersburg

Ride-on-Bus operates service between Gaithersburg and other locations in Montgomery County, including Rockville, Bethesda, Silver Spring, and Wheaton.

By car

From D.C. and the south or west take the Capital Beltway (I-495) to Interstate 270 North. Exits 8, 9, 10, and 11 serve Gaithersburg.

Get Around

By car

A vehicle is best used to get around the city. However, Ride-on-Bus can be used if traveling between popular destinations.

What to See

  • Gaithersburg Community Museum - 9 South Summit Avenue 39.141661, -77.192735 ☎ +1 301 258-6160 Opening Hours: Tuesday - Saturday: 10AM Monday - 3PM In the 1884 B&O Railroad Station complex.

Top Muslim Travel Tips for Gaithersburg

Parks

  • Seneca Creek State Park - 11950 Clopper Road 39.145, -77.2564 ☎ +1 301 924 2127 - Seneca Creek State Park - Wea02110 - Flickr - NOAA Photo Library 50292 A 6,300-acre historic park featuring hiking/mountain biking trails, a lake where visitors can rent canoes or paddle boats and go fishing, picnic areas, and hunting for deer and other game. Scenes from the movie The Blair Witch Project were filmed within the park boundaries.
  • Water Park at Bohrer Park - 512 South Frederick Ave ☎ +1 301 258-6445 Residents: $5.75; Non-residents: $10-16 Features a 250-foot water slide.
  • Agricultural History Farm Park - 18400 Muncaster Road ☎ +1 301 948-5053
  • Lake Bernard Frank Trails - - Over 7 miles of trails.

Festivals and events

  • The Montgomery County Fair - ☎ +1 301 926-3100 Opening Hours: June and July Features Maryland farm and livestock displays, rides and carnival attractions.
  • Gaithersburg Labor Day Parade - downtown Gaithersburg Opening Hours: September free Fire trucks, bands, ethnic dance groups, antique cars and giant ballons. Free parking in the Olde Towne garage, located at corner of Olde Towne and South Summit Avenues.
  • Gaithersburg Book Festival - Gaithersburg City Hall, 31 South Summit Ave Opening Hours: May Features more than 100 nationally known authors and includes book signings, writing workshops, cooking demonstrations, children's activities, and food trucks.

Shopping

  • Lakeforest Mall - 701 Russell Ave - Sears, Macy's, J.C. Penney, Lord & Taylor, and more.
  • Washingtonian Center - 9811 Washingtonian Blvd - Target, Barnes & Noble, Pier 1, Dick's Sporting Goods, Kohl's, and more.
  • Wonderbook - 15976 Shady Grove Road ☎ +1 301 977-9166 Opening Hours: 10AM Monday - 7PM Used books, DVDs, video games, CDs and large collection of used records for sale.
  • Downtown Crown - Sam Eig Highway at Fields Road off I-270 (exit 8-Fields Rd) ☎ +1 301 657-0700 - Vibrant walkable downtown neighborhood in a suburban setting with numerous restaurants, bars, shops and green space.

Halal Restaurants

  • Barking Mad Cafe - 239 Spectrum Ave ☎ +1 240 297-6230 - Open kitchen.
  • BoneFish Grill | 82 Market Street ☎ +1 240 631-2401 - A lively seafood restaurant with amazing food and great service. 215 locations nationwide.
  • Buca di Beppo - 122 Kentlands Blvd ☎ +1 301 947-7346 - Italian, family style restaurant. 92 locations nationwide.
  • Coastal Flats - 135 Crown Park Ave ☎ +1 301 869-8800 - Steak, seafood & Pasta.
  • Copper Canyon Grill - 100 Boardwalk Pl ☎ +1 240 631-0003 Known for its rotisserie Chicken.
  • Famous Dave's Barbecue Restaurant - 917 Quince Orchard Road ☎ +1 240 683-0435
  • Neal's Bagels - 12141 Darnestown Road ☎ +1 301 216-0070 - Excellent homemade bagels and all the other good stuff to go with them.
  • New Fortune - 16515 South Frederick Avenue north of I-370, in the Walnut Hill shopping center ☎ +1 301 548-8886 Opening Hours: Sunday - Thursday 11AM Monday - 1AM; F-Sa 11AM Monday - 2AM; Dim Sum served daily 11AM Monday - 3PM One of the best Chinese restaurants in the Washington area, serving Dim Sum along with delicacies like sea cucumber and abalone.
  • Outta the Way Cafe - ☎ +1 301 963-6895 - As the name would suggest, thit is way out of the way from downtown Gaithersburg.
  • Paladar - 203 Crown Park Ave ☎ +1 301 330-4400 - Latin eatery & café.
  • Pho Nam | 15942 Shady Grove Road ☎ +1 240 632-9500 Opening Hours: Monday to Sun. 11AM - 8PM under $10 Small Vietnamese restaurant with excellent pho.
  • Red, Hot & Blue - 16811 Crabbs Branch Way ☎ +1 301 948-7333 - Memphis pit barbecue. 22 locations nationwide.
  • Sardi's - 430 North Frederick Ave ☎ +1 301 977-3222 - Peruvian Chicken.
  • Ted's Montana Grill | 105 Ellington Blvd ☎ +1 301 330-0777 Known for its bison burgers.
  • (Thai) Express Restaurant - 351 Kentlands Blvd ☎ +1 301 337-6166 (Thai) food.
  • Tortacos - 9629 Lost Knife Road ☎ +1 240 632-9423 - Family-owned taqueria.
  • Vasilis Mediterranean Grill - 353 Main Street ☎ +1 240 977-1011 - Greek food made from scratch.
  • Ziki Japanese Steakhouse - 10009 Fields Road ☎ +1 301 330-3868 - Hibatchi tables and sushi

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  • Dogfish Head Ale House - 800 West Diamond Ave 39.141916, -77.216960 ☎ +1 301 963-4847 - This bar is popular with the happy hour crowd from the many local biotechnology companies. It features award-winning organic juice and a wide and varied menu.
  • iRock Karaoke Lounge - 15964 Shady Grove Road 39.118007, -77.184856 ☎ +1 301 355-6177 - Private karaoke rooms. sake, and Asian food.
  • Old Town Pour House - 212 Ellington Blvd 39.114578, -77.204989 ☎ +1 301 963-6281 - 90+ craft brews.
  • Peppers Taco & Wine Cafe - 216 Market Street West 39.121713, -77.235294 ☎ +1 301 888-1049 - 90+ craft brews.
  • Shishababa's House of Hookah - 8600 Zetts Ave 39.120703, -77.178041 ☎ +1 301 820-8200 2022-00-09
  • Union Jack's British Pub - 9811 Washingtonian Blvd 39.115446, -77.196959 ☎ +1 240 780-7139 - Billiards, darts, and live music.
  • Greene Growlers - 227 E. Diamond Ave. ☎ +1 240 261-6196 - Restaurant, craft brewery and whiskey bar in Olde Town. Live music on Friday and Saturday nights.

eHalal Group Launches Halal Guide to Gaithersburg

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Muslim Friendly Hotels

  • Comfort Inn Shady Grove - Gaithersburg - Rockville | 16216 North Frederick Road ☎ +1 301 330-0023
  • Courtyard Gaithersburg Washingtonian Center - 204 Boardwalk Place ☎ +1 301 527-9000 210-rooms.
  • Extended Stay America - Washington D.C. - Gaithersburg - South - 201 Professional Dr ☎ +1 301 963-3539
  • Gaithersburg Marriott Washingtonian Center - 9751 Washingtonian Blvd ☎ +1 301 590-0044
  • Hilton Washington DC North/Gaithersburg - 620 Perry Pkwy ☎ +1 301 977-8900 - Free shuttle service within a 5-mile radius.
  • Homewood Suites Gaithersburg - 805 Russell Ave ☎ +1 301 670-0008
  • Hyatt House Gaithersburg | 200 Skidmore Blvd ☎ +1 301 527-6000 $90-$400
  • Motel 6 Washington DC - Gaithersburg | 497 Quince Orchard Road ☎ +1 301 977-3311
  • Residence Inn Gaithersburg Washingtonian Center - 9721 Washingtonian Blvd ☎ +1 301 590-3003
  • SpringHill Suites Gaithersburg - 9715 Washingtonian Blvd ☎ +1 301 987-0900
  • TownePlace Suites Gaithersburg - 212 Perry Pkwy ☎ +1 301 590-2300
  • Tusculum Farm | 4601 Damascus Road +1 833 733-2276 2022-00-09

News & References

Travel Next

  • Rockville
  • Frederick
  • Germantown
  • Washington, D.C. About 25 minutes south via Interstate 270 or Metro.


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