Woodmoor, Silver Spring

Name: Woodmoor
Address: Silver Spring, United States

#30 among attractions in Silver Spring

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Woodmoor is a neighborhood in the northern section of Silver Spring, Maryland in southeastern Montgomery County, in the U.S. state of Maryland. Its borders extend from U.S. 29 to the west, Northwest Branch Park to the north, the Capital Beltway to the east, and University Boulevard to the south. It lies on one of the "Four Corners" at the northeastern corner of the intersection of Colesville Road, and University Boulevard. ()

Coordinates: 39°1'23"N, 77°0'16"W

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Woodmoor – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: National Museum of Health and Medicine, Ellsworth Place, Silver Spring Library, AFI Silver Theatre and Cultural Center.

2.8 miW
Collection of medical specimens
National Museum of Health and Medicine, Silver Spring
72 min walk • Nestled in the city of Silver Spring, Maryland, the National Museum of Health and Medicine is a fascinating establishment that beckons visitors with an interest in the intricacies of the human body and the history of medicine.
2.2 miSW
Shopping, Shopping centre
Ellsworth Place, Silver Spring
55 min walk • Ellsworth Place is a 350,000-square-foot, six-story, enclosed vertical power center in downtown Silver Spring, Maryland. It opened as City Place Mall on April 2, 1992, and is located at the intersection of Fenton Street and Colesville Road.
2.2 miSW
Library
Silver Spring Library, Silver Spring
57 min walk • The Brigadier General Charles E. McGee Library, formerly the Silver Spring Library, is part of the Montgomery County Public Libraries System. It opened to the public in 1931 and is currently located at 900 Wayne Avenue in Silver Spring, Maryland. The library is named for Charles E.
2.2 miSW
Nightlife, Theater, Concerts and shows
AFI Silver Theatre and Cultural Center, Silver Spring
57 min walk • AFI Silver Theatre and Cultural Center or commonly known as AFI Silver is a three-screen movie theater complex in downtown Silver Spring, Maryland, north of Washington, D.C.
2.6 miSW
Bridge
Talbot Avenue bridge, Silver Spring
67 min walk • The Talbot Avenue bridge in Montgomery County, Maryland, was a historic one-lane metal girder bridge that connected Lyttonsville and downtown Silver Spring. Originally built in 1918, with a new deck added in 1986, it crossed the CSX railroad tracks between Hanover Street and Lanier Drive.
2.7 miSW
Hiking, Hiking trail
Capital Crescent Trail, Silver Spring
68 min walk • The Capital Crescent Trail is a 7.04-mile long, shared-use rail trail that runs from Georgetown in Washington, D.C. to Bethesda, Maryland.
2.7 miNW
Park
Wheaton Regional Park, Wheaton
70 min walk • Wheaton Regional Park is a public park and county-designated protected area, located in Wheaton, Maryland. It is operated and managed by Montgomery County Parks, a division of a bi-county agency, Maryland-National Capital Park and Planning Commission, which serves both Montgomery and Prince George's counties in the Washington, D.C.
2.1 miW
Church
St. John the Evangelist Catholic Church, Silver Spring
55 min walk • Saint John the Evangelist Catholic Church is a parish of the Roman Catholic Church in Maryland in the United States founded by Fr. John Carroll in 1774. It falls under the jurisdiction of the Archdiocese of Washington and its archbishop. It is named after John the Evangelist.
2.1 miSW
38°59'49"N • 77°1'29"W
Silver Spring Outdoor Ice Skating Rink at Veterans Plaza, Silver Spring
54 min walk • Ice skating, Ice rink
2.7 miSW
Hiking, Hiking trail
Anacostia Riverwalk Trail, Silver Spring
68 min walk • The Anacostia Riverwalk Trail is a multi-use trail system in Washington, DC, which, when complete, will be ~25 miles long, spanning both sides of the Anacostia River, the Washington Channel waterfront, and projecting into neighborhoods away from the Anacostia.
2.7 miSW
Park
Acorn Park, Silver Spring
68 min walk • Acorn Park is a 0.1247-acre urban park in downtown Silver Spring, Maryland, which features an acorn-shaped gazebo and an artificial grotto. The site is historically significant as it is thought to be the location of the "mica-flecked spring" that in 1840 inspired Francis Preston Blair to name his estate "Silver Spring".