Links to Useful DC Area Resources

The Washington metro area is a great place to live!  With its active lifestyle, great schools, shops and restaurants, cultural attractions, and outdoor resources, there is an abundance of things to do.  Explore the links provided here - you may find them helpful not only in your home search, but also in your everyday life here in the DC metropolitan region. 


 
   


 

              







State & County Information: 

Maryland is Fun

State of Maryland

Washington, DC

Washington Visitors Guide

Montgomery County

Prince George's County




Public Schools:


Montgomery County Schools

Washington D.C. Schools

Prince George's County Schools 

               






Newspapers & Magazines:


The Washingtonian Magazine

The Washington Post

The Washington Times

Washington City Paper

Takoma/Silver Spring Voice

Maryland's Gazette Newspapers








The Performing Arts:


Arena Stage

The John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts

Washington Opera

Ford's Theatre

Wolf Trap

The Birchmere


              






Museums & Places of Interest:


The National Zoo

Smithsonian Institution Museums and Galleries

The White House

Library of Congress

Mt. Vernon

Frederick Douglass Historic Site

National Aquarium, Baltimore


Outdoor Recreation:

The National Park Service

Maryland-National Capital Park and Planning Commission

Washington Area Bicyclist Association

Canoe Cruisers Association



              








Green Homes and Things...

(Please stay tuned to this section! Many more resources will be added soon...)

GreenHOME


EPA:  Energy Star


Landscaping
     Maryland:  RainScapes
     District of Columbia:  RiverSmart
     EPA:  Greenscaping

Local Non-Governmental Orgs.
     The Chesapeake Bay Foundation

     The Audubon Naturalist Society




Transportation:


Metro

MARC Trains

Reagan National & Dulles International Airports

Baltimore/Washington International Airport (BWI) Amtrak