Brookside Nature Center
Brookside Nature Center is a museum in Montgomery County, Capital Region, Maryland which is located on Glenallan Avenue. Brookside Nature Center is situated nearby to the deciduous forest 40th Anniversary Grove, as well as near the recreation area Maple Grove and Campfire Area.- Opening hours:
Tuesday—Friday: 10:00 AM—5:00 PM
Saturday—Sunday: 1:00 PM—5:00 PM - Email: mcp-brooksidenc@montgomeryparks.org
- Type: Museum
- Address: 1400 Glenallan Avenue, Wheaton, MD 20902
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Brookside Gardens and Brookside Gardens Conservatory.
Brookside Gardens
Park
Photo: Rkphoto, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Brookside Gardens is a 54-acre public display garden located in Wheaton Regional Park, at 1800 Glenallan Avenue, Silver Spring, Maryland. The gardens feature two conservatories and a variety of distinct garden areas.
Brookside Gardens Conservatory
Greenhouse
Photo: DC Gardens, CC BY 2.0.
Brookside Gardens Conservatory is a greenhouse, which is situated 580 feet west of Brookside Nature Center.
Glenmont station
Metro station
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Glenmont station is a Washington Metro station in Montgomery County, Maryland on the Red Line. It is the eastern terminus of the Red Line. The station, located at Georgia Avenue and Layhill Road, serves the suburbs of Glenmont and Aspen Hill. Glenmont station is situated 1¼ miles west of Brookside Nature Center.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Glenmont and Springbrook Forest.
Glenmont
Photo: Mint0ri, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Glenmont is an unincorporated community in Montgomery County, Maryland. It is a suburb of Washington D.C.
Springbrook Forest
Neighborhood
Photo: Bohemian Baltimore, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Springbrook Forest is a neighborhood.
Kemp Mill
Village
Photo: Bohemian Baltimore, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Kemp Mill is a census-designated place and an unincorporated census area in Montgomery County, Maryland, United States. It is known for its creekside walkways, calm suburban atmosphere, Brookside Gardens, and numerous hiking trails. Kemp Mill is situated 1½ miles southeast of Brookside Nature Center.
Brookside Nature Center
- Categories: building, tourism, public building, and tourist attraction
- Location: Montgomery County, Capital Region, Maryland, Mid-Atlantic, United States, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
39.05886° or 39° 3′ 32″ northLongitude
-77.03283° or 77° 1′ 58″ westOperator
Montgomery ParksOpen location code
87F43X58+GVOpenStreetMap ID
way 625180731OpenStreetMap feature
building=civicOpenStreetMap feature
tourism=museum
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