Visit Montgomery County
Convention & Visitors Bureau
About Visit Montgomery County
Explore Montgomery, MD is the destination marketing organization for Montgomery County, Maryland – located just north of Washington, DC. Whether you’re traveling to the Metropolitan area for business or leisure, we’re here to bring you helpful information about our area, no matter the season.
Montgomery County, Maryland puts endless art, entertainment, attractions, and some of the country’s most beloved historical sites right at your fingertips — close to the action, but a world apart.
On the water or in the woods, a date night downtown or on a brewery tour, travelers will find a broad scope of America’s favorite pastimes. Explore the great outdoors, soak up history and culture at one of the countless museums and galleries, and indulge in some of the country’s best shopping and finest restaurants.
With new and exciting culinary crossroads, rich history and outdoor adventures, Montgomery County is an iconic and unparalleled gateway to the nation’s capital; just a short Metro ride away.
Bustling with busy kids and happy parents, date nighters and culture vultures, thrill seekers and comfort creatures, Montgomery County has something for everyone — with classic Maryland flavor.
Things to do in Visit Montgomery County
The Place to Play, From Athletics to Extracurricular Activities:
Get in on the action in Montgomery County, where sports and thrills combine for an exciting experience. Enjoy high-tech swings at Topgolf, soaring through the air while indoor skydiving, catching a game at an upscale sports lounge, going for a goal with your family at a premier soccerplex, grabbing a craft beverage on a working horse farm, and more—all with classic Maryland flavor.
Maryland’s Cultural Capital:
From the banks of the Potomac to the nation’s capital, through our thriving urban centers and into the rolling hills of our Agricultural Reserve, the Montgomery County Region unites residents and visitors alike through a variety of experiences that foster connections and inspire creativity.
Explore Montgomery County and step into a world where diversity and inclusion are woven into the fabric of its communities. A place where cultural heritage sites enchant lifelong learners through a rich connection to national and state history. Where a wide variety of local essence and globally inspired culinary options fit every taste and occasion. And where all visitors are welcomed with open arms to a safe, comfortable landing place. With such cultural delights, rich history, and international communities, it is truly Maryland’s Cultural Capital.
In addition to the region’s distinctive residents and visitors, the variety of experiences that await you is impressive. Traverse national and state parks, cycle along safe and friendly roads, or revel in an agritourism brewery hop. Satisfy refined tastes at upscale boutiques and culinary venues with vibrant global zest. Broaden your horizons and find new perspectives via approachable urban events and elite experiences at one-of-a-kind cultural venues. Celebrate Montgomery County’s renowned hospitality and the entrepreneurial spirit that spans every acre.
Travel details
From points northwest – I-70 East to I-270 South
From points northeast – I-95 South to I-495 towards Virginia and then I-270 North, or I-95 South to MD 200 West (MD 200 is an all-electronic toll road that only accepts the E-Z Pass for payment. If you do not have an E-Z Pass, you will receive a bill in the mail at a slightly higher rate.)
From points south – I-95 North to I-495 towards Baltimore and then I-270 North
Three airports serve Montgomery County:
Baltimore/Washington International Thurgood Marshall Airport (BWI)
Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA)
Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD)
Car rentals, limousines, and shuttles are available from all airports. Many hotels provide shuttle service to and from Metro stations.
Amtrak The Intercity rail services BWI Airport and Union Station in Washington, DC. Take Ride On Bus 201 from BWI or MetroRail’s Red Line from Union Station.
MetroRail 13 Red Line stations serve Montgomery County offering con
Services offered
Event Marketing Sponsorship
Grant Programs
Lodging Services
Marketing
PR/Media Assistance
Signage
Site Visits
Volunteer
Welcome Bags
- PR/Media Assistance - Site Visits - Transportation Assistance - Lodging Services - Welcome Bags/Gifts - Itinerary Development - Event Planning Assistance
