The Shamrock Studio Guidebook :)

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The Shamrock Studio Guidebook :)

Neighborhoods

Quiet, well-kept, safe, family-friendly area!
Aspen Hill
Quiet, well-kept, safe, family-friendly area!

Sightseeing

DC is full of lots to see :)
A very peaceful and beautiful garden oasis all year round. Greenhouse too :)
73 locals recommend
Brookside Gardens
1800 Glenallan Ave
73 locals recommend
A very peaceful and beautiful garden oasis all year round. Greenhouse too :)
Gorgeous gardens at the capitol :)
350 locals recommend
United States National Arboretum
3501 New York Ave NE
350 locals recommend
Gorgeous gardens at the capitol :)
Amazing science, art and history museums :) Glenmont metro stop to Smithsonian metro stop!
325 locals recommend
National Museum of American History
1300 Constitution Ave. NW
325 locals recommend
Amazing science, art and history museums :) Glenmont metro stop to Smithsonian metro stop!
Rent a paddle boat and enjoy the capitol sites :)
33 locals recommend
Tidal Basin Paddle Boats
1501 Maine Ave SW
33 locals recommend
Rent a paddle boat and enjoy the capitol sites :)
Gorgeous harbor, plenty of yummy restaurants and shops :)
596 locals recommend
National Harbor
165 Waterfront St
596 locals recommend
Gorgeous harbor, plenty of yummy restaurants and shops :)

Restaurants

Best authentic Japanese restaurant I’ve found in the area :) Rockville MD - about 20 minute drive.
Temari Cafe
1043 Rockville Pike
Best authentic Japanese restaurant I’ve found in the area :) Rockville MD - about 20 minute drive.
Best authentic Chinese food :) Generous portion sizes :) Rockville MD - about 20 minute drive.
Sichuan Jin River
410 Hungerford Drive
Best authentic Chinese food :) Generous portion sizes :) Rockville MD - about 20 minute drive.
Upscale Lebanese restaurant in DC :)
68 locals recommend
Lebanese Taverna
1101 S Joyce St
68 locals recommend
Upscale Lebanese restaurant in DC :)
Closest Pho place from The Shamrock Studio :) Less formal, quick service and delicious!
Pho An & Grill
13854 Georgia Avenue
Closest Pho place from The Shamrock Studio :) Less formal, quick service and delicious!

Shops and Restaurants

Wide variety of stores and restaurants :) use a parking garage as street parking may be tough. Traffic builds up easily here.
96 locals recommend
Downtown Silver Spring
96 locals recommend
Wide variety of stores and restaurants :) use a parking garage as street parking may be tough. Traffic builds up easily here.
Quaint shopping and restaurant area :)
17 locals recommend
Downtown Crown
119 Fields Rd
17 locals recommend
Quaint shopping and restaurant area :)
Dinner and a movie? Check out RIO! Paddle boats, lake with fountain, great shopping and restaurants, AMC Movie Theatre.
50 locals recommend
RIO Lakefront
9841 Washingtonian Blvd
50 locals recommend
Dinner and a movie? Check out RIO! Paddle boats, lake with fountain, great shopping and restaurants, AMC Movie Theatre.

Malls

Closest mall! Easy parking, awesome stores.
63 locals recommend
Westfield Wheaton
11160 Veirs Mill Rd
63 locals recommend
Closest mall! Easy parking, awesome stores.

Grocery Stores

2 minute drive away! Affordable groceries decent variety.
10 locals recommend
ALDI
9440 Georgia Ave
10 locals recommend
2 minute drive away! Affordable groceries decent variety.
Wider variety grocery store. 5 minute drive away :)
8 locals recommend
Giant Food
13781 Connecticut Ave
8 locals recommend
Wider variety grocery store. 5 minute drive away :)

Hiking

One of the best overlooks around :) hike from the bottom or park mid-way and do a short trail to the overlook!
49 locals recommend
Sugarloaf Mountain
7901 Comus Road
49 locals recommend
One of the best overlooks around :) hike from the bottom or park mid-way and do a short trail to the overlook!
Leisure hike, beautiful scenery!
14 locals recommend
Lake Needwood
14 locals recommend
Leisure hike, beautiful scenery!