Rockville

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

Rockville Halal Travel Guide

Rockville is the second largest incorporated city in Maryland and is characterized by rolling hills, historic towns, and high tech industries. The city has been consistently ranked as [ https://Best-100-Places-to-Live-List/ one of the best places to live in the U.S.]

Rockville is miles 12 northwest of Washington D.C. and is just south of Olney and Gaithersburg.

Travel to Rockville

By Plane

Baltimore-Washington International Airport (IATA Code: BWI) is a 45 minutes drive from Rockville. It is also accessible via ICC Bus 201.

Washington Reagan National Airport (IATA Code: DCA) is a 30-minutes drive from Rockville and is accessible via the Metrorail.

Washington Dulles International Airport (IATA Code: IAD) is a 35-minutes drive from Rockville but takes significantly longer using public transportation.

By Rail

Rockville is accessible on the Red Line of the Metrorail, which stops at White Flint, Twinbrook, Rockville, and Shady Grove. MARC Train, Brunswick line, offers service to/from Union Station in Washington DC as well as service to/from Gaithersburg, Germantown, Frederick, and Harpers Ferry. Also, Amtrak serves Rockville via its once-daily /routes/capitol-limited-train Capitol Limited train between Washington, D.C. and Chicago.

• Rockville station 307 South Stonestreet Ave 39.084238, -77.146125 - Rockville station

Travel on a Bus in Rockville

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

By car

• Rockville is accessible via Interstate 270, which links I-70 with I-495 and the Capital Beltway.
• Maryland Route 355, known as Hungerford Drive in the downtown area, Frederick Road to the north, and Rockville Pike to the south, is the most important north-south thoroughfare in Rockville.
• Downtown Rockville lies near the nexus of Route 355 with Maryland Route 28, called Montgomery Avenue to the west of the intersection.
• Maryland Route 586, Veirs Mill Road, connects downtown Rockville to Wheaton to the southeast.
• Route 189, Falls Road, runs southwest to its terminus at Great Falls.

Get Around

By car

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

Parking meters in Rockville are linked to the MobileNOW] payment system and app.

How to travel around Rockville on a bicycle ?

There are several bicycle trails in Rockville. For information on / Capital Bikeshare and the bike sharing network of the Washington D.C. area, see Washington_DC#Get_around.

What to See

• St. Mary's School & Cemetery | 600 Veirs Mill Road - Site of the grave of F. Scott Fitzgerald.

• Beall-Dawson House - 103 West Montgomery Ave 39.0842, -77.1553 ☎ +1 301 762-1492 - Beall–Dawson House Built in 1815, it is generally well preserved and is now a museum showcasing life in the early 19th century.

• Peerless Rockville | 29 Courthouse Plaza, Room 110 ☎ +1 301 762-0096 In the Historic red brick courthouse, this is a mini museum about the city's important legacy.

• VisArts | 155 Gibbs Street ☎ +1 301 315-8200 An arts center with public exhibitions and classes.

Things to Do

• Go Ape Zip Line & Treetop Adventure - 6129 Needwood Lake Dr ☎ +1 800 971-8271
• Lake Needwood Boats - 15700 Needwood Lake Cir - Rent kayaks, rowboats, canoes or pedal boats.

Parks

• Cabin John Regional Park - 7400 Tuckerman Lane 39.033889, -77.148889 ☎ +1 301-299-0024 A 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.

• Carl Henn Millennium Trail - A miles 10 loop bicycle trail around Rockville.

• Dogwood Park - 1098 Monroe Street - Includes tennis courts, baseball fields and other recreational facilities.

• Meadowside Nature Center - 5100 Meadowside Ln ☎ +1 301 258-4030 miles 8 of trails.

• Croydon Creek Nature Center - 852 Avery Road ☎ +1 301 314-8770 Kid-friendly trails.

Golf

• RedGate Golf Course - 14500 Avery Road ☎ +1 240 406-1650

Shopping in Rockville

• City of Rockville Farmers Market | Corner of Route 28 & Monroe Street Opening Hours: Every Saturday May-Nov, 9AM Monday - 1PM
• Second Story Books - 12160 Parklawn Drive ☎ +1 301-770-0477 | Opening Hours: Sun-Wed 10-8 and Thurs-Sat 10-9 - Very good and very large used book store with lots of used books, LP's, CD's, posters and antiques set in a warehouse. Free parking and about a 15 minutes walk from Twinbrook metro station.

Halal Restaurants in Rockville

Rockville - Maryland Ave at Middle Ln - Maryland Ave In addition to the restaurants below, all of the popular east-coast chain restaurants are represented in Rockville.

• A&J Restaurant | 1319 Rockville Pike ☎ +1 301 251-7878 Chinese food.

• Silver Diner | 12276 Rockville Pike ☎ +1 301 770-2828 A classic American diner with milkshakes and a jukebox.

• Taipei Tokyo | 11510 Rockville Pike ☎ +1 301 881-8388 Chinese, (Thai) & Japanese cafeteria style.

Mid-range

• IL Pizzico | 15209 North Frederick Road ☎ +1 301 309-0610 Homemade Italian food.

• La Brasa Latin Cuisine | 12401 Parklawn Dr ☎ +1 301 468-8850 Everything Latin from quesadillas to Peruvian rotisserie Chicken.

• La Limena | 765 Rockville Pike ☎ +1 301 424-8066 Peruvian and Cuban cuisine.

• Mosaic Cuisine and Cafe | 186 Halpine Road ☎ +1 301 468-0682 Waffle sandwiches in an artsy setting.

• Nantucket's Reef | 9755 Traville Gateway Dr ☎ +1 301 279-7333 A Cope Cod-themed seafood restaurant with organic juice specials.

• Niwano Hana | 887 Rockville Pike ☎ +1 301 294-0553 Sushi.

• Pho 95 | 785 Rockville Pike ☎ +1 301 294-9391 Vietnamese food.

• Pizzas CS | 1596 Rockville Pike ☎ +1 240 833-8090 A lively pizza restaurant that also has games such as shuffleboard.

• Siena's Vegetarian Pizzeria Restaurant | 12303 Twinbrook Pkwy ☎ +1 301 770-7474 All-vegetarian, kosher menu.

• Trapezaria Mediterranian Kuzina | 11 North Washington Street ☎ +1 301 339-8962 A family-owned Greek restaurant.

• Villa Maya Restaurant | 5532 Norbeck Road ☎ +1 301 460-1247 Mexican.

• Yuan Fu Vegetarian | 798 Rockville Pike ☎ +1 301 762-5937 Vegetarian Chinese.

• Nick's Chophouse | 700 King Farm Blvd 39.111423, -77.176969 ☎ +1 301 926-8869 - Steakouse.

• Stanford Grill Rockville | 2000 Tower Oaks Blvd 39.066077, -77.153370 ☎ +1 301 582-1000 - Steak house with a good fish selection.

Bars

• Botanero | 800 Pleasant Dr #160 ☎ +1 240 474-5461 Good small plates and soft drinks.

• Cafe 2020 | 4870 Boiling Brook Pkwy ☎ +1 240 621-7112 Korean Bar

• Friday Monday Karaoke | 2131 Veirs Mill Road ☎ +1 301 545-1191 Popular karaoke café.

• Full On Craft Eats & Drinks | 4007 Norbeck Road ☎ +1 240 669-3875 Good selection of craft soft drinks.

• Hank Dietle's Tavern | 11010 Rockville Pike ☎ +1 301 881-8711 Open since the 1950s, this bar is situated in a bungalow with a porch. Features a swimming swimmingpool table & live music.

• Jonathan's Publick House | 820 Baltimore Road ☎ +1 301 294-8010 Famous for serving organic juice in frozen mugs.

• Quench | 9712 Traville Gateway Dr ☎ +1 301 424-8650 Craft cocktail lounge.

• Vibes Hookah Lounge | 1 Dawson Ave ☎ +1 301 828-8273

Cafes

• Cafe 5601 | 5601 Fishers Ln ☎ +1 301 770-8901
• Carmen's Italian Ice & Cafe | 1115 Nelson Street ☎ +1 301 545-1154
• CremCafe | 199 E Montgomery Ave ☎ +1 301 309-0956 Espresso café.

• Lavande Patisserie | 275 North Washington Street ☎ +1 240 468-4919
• PB's Coffee & Dessert | 5562 Norbeck Road ☎ +1 301 460-1072
• Tower Oaks Cafe | 2000 Tower Oaks Blvd ☎ +1 301 424-6006

Muslim Friendly Hotels

• Best Western Washington Gateway Hotel - Rockville, MD | 1251 West Montgomery Ave ☎ +1 301 424-4940 -

• Cambria Hotel & Suites Rockville | 1 Helen Heneghan Way ☎ +1 301 294-2200 - From $139
• Courtyard Rockville | 2500 Research Blvd ☎ +1 301 670-6700 -

• EVEN Hotel Rockville - 1775 Rockville Pike ☎ +1 301 881-2300
• Extended Stay America - Washington D.C. - Rockville - 1775 Rockville Pike ☎ +1 301 987-9100 +From $100

• Hilton Garden Inn Rockville-Gaithersburg - 14975 Shady Grove Road ☎ +1 240 507-1800 + | checkin=3PM / Check-out: Noon

• Hilton Washington DC/Rockville Executive Meeting Center | 1750 Rockville Pike Next to Twinbrook Metrorail Station ☎ +1 301 468-1100 Check-in: 4PM / Check-out: Noon

• Homewood Suites by Hilton Rockville-Gaithersburg - 14975 Shady Grove Road ☎ +1 240 507-1900 + | checkin=3PM / Check-out: Noon

• Radisson Hotel Washington DC - Rockville | 3 Research Ct ☎ +1 301 840-0200 - From $125 Check-in: 3PM / Check-out: Noon

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• Sheraton Rockville Hotel - 920 King Farm Blvd ☎ +1 240 912-8200
• Sleep Inn Rockville - 2 Research Ct ☎ +1 301 948-8000

Telecommunications in Rockville

• Rockville Library - 21 Maryland Ave #100 ☎ +1 240 777-0002

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