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Discover 2 Cool and Unusual Things to Do in Takoma Park, Maryland

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Up Top Acres.
Apr 21

Washington, D.C.

The Future of Food

Explore, plant, and get a taste of one of the largest rooftop farms in D.C.
Prehistoric pottery shards and prehistoric lithics, ranging from 500 to 3,000 years of age.
Apr 21

Lothian, Maryland

Unearthing Lost Towns

Dig, sift, and time travel 8,000 years into the past with the Lost Towns Project.
Anna Eleanor Roosevelt in 1933.
Apr 22

Washington, D.C.

A Personal Look Into Eleanor Roosevelt's D.C.

Tour the nation's capital through the eyes of the pioneering First Lady.
Culmbacher beer advertisment, circa 1902.
Apr 26

Rockville, Maryland

Sipping Extinct Ales With Lost Lagers

Taste beers once lost to history at Gordon Biersch Rockville.

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