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The City of Kensington, MD

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The city of Kensington is located in the state of Maryland in Montgomery County and has a population of 1,955 as reported by the census of 2010. The largest nearby city to Kensington is Baltimore, approximately 38 miles from the city center.

There are several family restaurants in or near Kensington, including Domino's Pizza - Beltsville, Petit Gourmet, Country Cupboard Tea Room, Jerry's Subs & Pizza - Maryland Locations- Bethesda and Cafe Monet. For a larger selection of Kensington restaurants select our Restaurants tab above.

Visitors and residents can enjoy nearby Kensington Museums, Botanical Gardens and/or Golf Courses, including the Sligo Creek Golf Course, Strathmore (Maryland), Brookside Gardens, National Museum of Health and Medicine and Northwest Park Golf Course -Main. For a more complete list of attractions in or around the city of Kensington please click on the Attractions tab above.

The following 6 airports are located in or near Kensington:
- Baltimore Washington Intl. Thurgood Marshall Airport (BWI)
- College Park Airport (CGS)
- Frederick Municipal Airport (FDK)
- Manassas Regional Airport (MNZ)
- Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA)
- Washington Dulles Intl. Airport (IAD)

Kensington, Maryland Climate and Weather

Current Weather in Kensington
In the month of December, Kensington experiences an average high temperature of 44 degrees Fahrenheit. Low temperaturs in December are usually about 28 degrees with an average rainfall of 3.17 inches.

The seasonal climate varies in Kensington with daytime temperatures averaging 82 degrees in the summer, and 42 degrees in the winter months. Visitors can also expect Kensington to receive an average of 3.12 inches of rainfall per/month during winter months and 3.91 inches of rainfall per/month in the summer months.

The temperature has been known to get as high as 105 degrees in the summer and as low as -13 degrees in the winter so visitors planning a vacation to Kensington should check the weather forecast to determine proper attire prior to departure. Spring and Fall bring average daytime temperatures of 65 degrees, and nighttime lows of 44.


                                                                                    
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Kensington, Maryland Attractions

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1st Mariner Arena  - Baltimore,
1st Mariner Arena is an arena that is situated in Baltimore, Maryland. In 2003, it was renamed by 1st Mariner Bank, which purchased naming rights to the arena for 10 years. It was reported that 1st Mariner Bank will need to pay the city $75,000 for the next ten years to keep the naming rights to the complex. 1st Mariner Bank Arena is located about a block away from the Baltimore Convention Center on the corner of Baltimore Street and Hopkins Place; it is also only a short distance from the Inner Harbor.
African American Civil War Memorial Museum Washington District Of Columbia
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African American Civil War Memorial Museum  - , Washington,
The African American Civil War Memorial, at the corner of Vermont Avenue, 10th St, and U Street NW in Washington, D.C., commemorates the service of 209,145 African-American soldiers and sailors who fought for the Union in the American Civil War. The sculpture The Spirit of Freedom, a 9-foot bronze statue by Ed Hamilton of Louisville, Kentucky, was commissioned by the DC Commission on the Arts and Humanities in 1993 and completed in 1997.
Algonkian Regional Park Golf Course Sterling Virginia
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Algonkian Regional Park Golf Course  - , Sterling,
The Algonkian Regional Park Golf Course is an 18 hole public golf course in Loudoun County Virginia. Built in 1962, this Sterling course designed by Ed Ault is open all year. For tee time information call the pro shop at 703-450-4655. The golf course dress code is as follows: Collared shirt, no cutoffs, denim OK.

 


Address: 47001 Fairway Dr, Sterling, VA 20165
American University Museum Washington District Of Columbia
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American University Museum  - , Washington,
The American University Museum is a museum that is situated in the Katzen Arts Center at the American University in Washington, DC. It is a three-story, 30,000-square-foot museum and sculpture garden located within the university’s Katzen Arts Center. The region’s largest university facility for exhibiting art, the museum’s permanent collection highlights the holdings of the Katzen and Watkins collection.
American Visionary Art Museum Baltimore Maryland
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American Visionary Art Museum  - Baltimore,
The American Visionary Art Museum is an art museum that is situated in the Federal Hill neighborhood at 800 Key Highway in Baltimore, Maryland. The city agreed to give the museum a piece of land on the south shore of the Inner Harbor under the condition that its organizers would clean up residual pollution from a copper paint factory and a whiskey warehouse that formerly occupied the site. It has been designated by Congress as America's national museum for self-taught art.
Anacostia Museum Washington District Of Columbia
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Anacostia Museum  - , Washington,
The Anacostia Community Museum is a Smithsonian Institution museum in the Anacostia neighborhood of Washington, D.C., opened in 1967. Its focus is the national history and culture of African Americans, for presentation to scholars and to all visitors—domestic and international.

 

Anderson House Washington District Of Columbia
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Anderson House  - , Washington,
The Society of the Cincinnati is a historical organization with branches in the US and France founded in 1783 to preserve the ideals and fellowship of the Revolutionary War officers and to pressure the government to honor pledges it had made to officers who fought for American independence. Now in its third century, the Society is a nonprofit historical, diplomatic, and educational organization that promotes public interest in the American Revolution through its library and museum collections, exhibitions, programs, publications, and other activities.
Anne Arundel County Free School Davidsonville Maryland
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Anne Arundel County Free School  - Davidsonville,
Anne Arundel County Free School is a historic school building at Davidsonville, Anne Arundel County, Maryland. The first Free School of Anne Arrundell County was established by an Act of the General Assembly of colonial Maryland in 1723. It was built somewhere between its contractual date of 1724 and 1746 when it was under full operation with John Wilmot as schoolmaster. The existing abandoned building is 49' x 18', and consists of six rooms on two floors.
Arlington House Robert E Lee Memorial Virginia
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Arlington House, The Robert E. Lee Memorial  - , Arlington,
Arlington House, The Robert E. Lee Memorial, which is also referred to as the Custis-Lee Mansion, is a Greek revival style mansion located in Arlington, Virginia in the US and was once the home of Confederate General Robert E. Lee. It overlooks the Potomac River, directly across from the National Mall in Washington, D.C. During the American Civil War, the grounds of the mansion were selected as the site of Arlington National Cemetery, in part to ensure that Lee would never again be able to return to his home.
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Art Museum of the Americas  - , Washington,
The Art Museum of the Americas is an art museum that is situated in Washington, D.C., primarily devoted to exhibiting works of modern and contemporary art from Latin America and the Caribbean. The museum was formally established in 1976 by the Organization of American States. Artists represented in the AMA's permanent collection include Candido Portinari, Pedro Figari, Fernando de Szyszlo, Amelia Pelaez and Alejandro Obregon.
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Kensington, Maryland Hotels

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Hyatt Regency Bethesda Near Washington, Dc
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Hyatt Regency Bethesda Near Washington, Dc
1 Bethesda Metro Ctr
Bethesda, MD 20814

 

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Residence Inn By Marriott Bethesda Downtown
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Residence Inn By Marriott Bethesda Downtown
7335 Wisconsin Ave
Bethesda, MD 20814

 

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Sheraton Silver Spring Hotel
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Sheraton Silver Spring Hotel
8777 Georgia Ave
Silver Spring, MD 20910

 

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Hilton Garden Inn Bethesda
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Hilton Garden Inn Bethesda
7301 Waverly St
Bethesda, MD 20814

 

Marriott Execustay Lenox Park
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Marriott Execustay Lenox Park
1400 East West Hwy
Silver Spring, MD 20910

 

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Marriott Suites Bethesda
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Marriott Suites Bethesda
6711 Democracy Blvd
Bethesda, MD 20817

 

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Hampton Inn Silver Spring
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Hampton Inn Silver Spring
8728-a Colesville Rd
Silver Spring, MD 20910

 

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Homewood Suites By Hilton Silver Spring
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Homewood Suites By Hilton Silver Spring
8728 Colesville Rd
Silver Spring, MD 20910

 

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Doubletree By Hilton Hotel Washington Dc - Silver Spring
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Doubletree By Hilton Hotel Washington Dc - Silver Spring
8727 Colesville Rd
Silver Spring, MD 20910

 

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Holiday Inn Express Rockville - Bethesda North
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Holiday Inn Express Rockville - Bethesda North
1775 Rockville Pike
Rockville, MD 20852

 

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Kensington, Maryland Restaurants

This is a list of Kensington Family Restaurants with addresses and phone numbers. Happy Dining!

 
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Jerry's Subs & Pizza - Maryland Locations- Bethesda
White Flint Mall
Kensington, MD 20895
(301)984-2333
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Domino's Pizza - Beltsville
11540 East Rockvl Park
Kensington, MD 20895
(301)230-3030
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Petit Gourmet
10400 Connecticut Avenue
Kensington, MD 20895
(301)949-9042
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Country Cupboard Tea Room
3750 Howard Avenue
Kensington, MD 20895
(301)933-1226
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Red Ginger
10525 Summit Ave
Kensington, MD 20895
(301)896-0732
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Hong Kong Restaurant
10510 Connecticut Av
Kensington, MD 20895
(301)942-0809
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Cafe Monet
10417 Armory Avenue
Kensington, MD 20895
(301)946-9404
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Jerry's Subs & Pizza - Maryland Locations- Kensington- Exxon
10550 Connecticut Avenue
Kensington, MD 20895
(301)933-2231
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Continental Pizza
10532 Connecticut Avenue
Kensington, MD 20895
(301)949-9797
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Manny's Pizza & Sub Shop
10592 Metropolitan Avenue
Kensington, MD 20895
(301)942-1577
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Baltimore Maryland – Children’s Museum, Inner Harbor & Fort McHenry
Published December 11, 2010

Baltimore Maryland attractions including the Port Discovery Children's Museum, the Inner Harbor and Water Taxis, and historical attractions like Fort McHenry.

 

Washington DC Museums and Monuments – Beyond the Smithsonian
Published December 9, 2010

There museums and attractions galore to take the kids in the DC area from the International Spy Museum to the historical the Lincoln Memorial and Washington Monument.

 

Smithsonian Museum Washington DC – Packed with Family Attractions
Published December 9, 2010

The Smithsonian in Washington DC is the world's single largest museum complex, with nineteen museums, the zoo, and a variety of research facilities under its umbrella.

 

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