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Best Things to Do in New Carrollton

By travelguylife.com

NASA Goddard Visitor Center

One of NASA's key space facilities is only a few miles away from New Carrollton, making it impossible to ignore.

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New Carrollton Community Day

Community Day, usually held at Beckett Field in September, is a yearly custom in New Carrollton that dates back decades.

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Greenbelt Park

One of the largest areas of parkland inside the Capital Beltway is on the north side of New Carrollton.

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Annapolis Road

The Capital Beltway and Annapolis Road intersection is where the majority of New Carollton's business activity is located.

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Bladensburg Waterfront Park

There is a lovely park run by Prince George's County at the head of the Anacostia River's major branch.

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College Park Aviation Museum

The world's oldest airport is conveniently located across Greenbelt Park from New Carrollton.

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University of Maryland, College Park

A short distance from New Carrollton, the largest institution in the Maryland and DC region has much to keep you entertained even if you have no plans to enrol.

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Murugan Temple of North America

Lanham is home to the nation's first temple dedicated to the god Murugan, serving the region's sizable Tamil population (the god of war).

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 Riversdale House Museum

The historic building where the organisation that would become UMD was founded is nearby in Riverdale Park.

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Greenbelt

A short drive along the Capital Beltway will bring you to a community that is unlike any other in the Washington, DC, metropolitan area.

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