What to do in Takoma Park, MD

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Frequently asked questions

Is Takoma Park worth visiting?
From shopping to outdoor adventures and history, there are many interesting things to do in Takoma Park. Make sure to discover the area's blend of cool attractions, local charm and culture.
How do I spend a day in Takoma Park?
Smithsonian Institution and National Museum of African American History and Culture are two excellent places to begin your adventures. Be sure to check out the retail and dining options in Takoma Park while you're there too.
What is the top tourist attraction in Takoma Park?
The top tourist attraction in Takoma Park is National Mall, so don't forget to include it on your itinerary.
Is three days enough to stay in Takoma Park?
Three days will give you enough time to check out some popular city sights, like National Mall, Smithsonian Institution and National Museum of African American History and Culture. The average stay in Takoma Park is two days. If you have the time to extend your holiday, Washington isn't far away.
Is Takoma Park a walkable city?
Some leading sights in Takoma Park, like Rock Creek Park Nature Centre and Planetarium and Franciscan Monastery, are within walking distance. You can also visit several of the city's neighbourhoods on foot. Only 2 kilometres from the city centre of Takoma Park is Takoma and Brightwood Park is 3 kilometres away.
What are some activities to do in Takoma Park with kids?
Whether you're travelling with hard-to-please teens or tiny adventurers, a fun-filled itinerary makes all the difference. Browse our ideas for what to do in Takoma Park with kids.

What to do in Takoma Park for adults?
Whether you're a culture enthusiast, avid foodie or fan of nature, there are plenty of things to do in Takoma Park for adults including K Street and Sixth and I Historic Synagogue.
Are there free things to do in Takoma Park?
In Takoma Park, National Mall is a popular spot for anyone looking to enjoy the city without reaching for their wallet. Also, wander around the green spaces and other neighbourhoods, and ask a local tour guide for tips. It's a great way to find out about the best free things to do in Takoma Park.