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Smithsonian's National Zoo
Free-admission zoo in Washington, D.C. that is part of the Smithsonian Institution, famous for its giant pandas.
12 km · about 25 min drive
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Kemp Mill
Maryland, United States · North America
About Kemp Mill
Kemp Mill works well as a base: 10 minutes from Forest Glen, 12km from Smithsonian's National Zoo.
Kemp Mill is in Maryland, United States, with about 13,000 people. You drive on the right here. The nearest town is Forest Glen, about 4 km away.
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. Home to the largest Orthodox Jewish community on the East Coast between Baltimore andRead more
Miami, it hosts more than half a dozen synagogues within its boundaries. The population was 13,378 at the 2020 census.
Kemp Mill census area consists of multiple subdivisions, including Kemp Mill Estates, Kemp Mill Farms, Kemp Mill Forest, and Springbrook Forest. The community also includes University Towers, with 523 condominium units, and the Warwick, with 393 rental units. The neighborhood has over 1,693 houses.
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What is there to see near Kemp Mill?
Within an hour or so of Kemp Mill: Smithsonian's National Zoo (12 km), Smithsonian National Museum of Natural History (16 km), National Gallery of Art (16 km), The White House (16 km).
Where is Kemp Mill?
Kemp Mill is in Maryland, United States, about 4 km from Forest Glen.
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- Population
- 12,564
- Continent
- North America
- Country
- United States
- Region
- Maryland
- Timezone
- America/New_York
- Coordinates
- 39.0390, -77.0191
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Worth the detour from Kemp Mill
8 notable places within an hour's drive.
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Smithsonian National Museum of Natural History
Home to the Hope Diamond and over 148 million specimens, making it one of the world's premier natural history collections.
16 km · about 20 min drive
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National Gallery of Art
A free world-class museum on the National Mall featuring masterpieces from the Middle Ages to the present, including the only Leonardo da Vinci painting in the Americas.
16 km · about 20 min drive
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The White House
Official residence and workplace of the President of the United States since 1800, a symbol of American democracy.
16 km · about 30 min drive
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Smithsonian National Museum of American History
Preserves America's heritage with iconic artifacts including the Star-Spangled Banner and Abraham Lincoln's top hat.
16 km · about 20 min drive
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National Mall
America's front yard stretching from the US Capitol to the Lincoln Memorial, lined with iconic monuments, memorials, and Smithsonian museums.
17 km · about 20 min drive
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Smithsonian Museums
The world's largest museum complex with 21 museums and galleries, all free, including the Air and Space Museum and Natural History Museum.
17 km · about 20 min drive
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Martin Luther King Jr. Memorial
Powerful stone monument on the National Mall honouring the civil rights leader, featuring a 9-metre carved figure emerging from rock.
17 km · about 20 min drive
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