Hotels in Suitland

Suitland Community Center Park offers basketball courts, baseball fields, and a fitness room all in one convenient spot. Pack a picnic to enjoy at the tables while kids explore the playground area.

This peaceful neighborhood park offers a green escape with plenty of room for picnics and casual sports. Weekday visits guarantee the most solitude for enjoying the open spaces and natural surroundings.

Behind the scenes, this massive facility houses 54 million Smithsonian artifacts not on public display. Schedule your visit at least a month in advance for a rare glimpse into this football field-sized treasure trove.

This historic 9-mile route connects DC to Maryland through both urban areas and peaceful forests. Drive the 35 mph sections slowly to appreciate remnants of WWII-era bridges and old railroad crossings.

If you want to give your credit card some exercise, head out to Penn Station Shopping Center in Suitland-Silver Hill. Splash some more cash at Great Eastern Shopping Center.

A treasure trove of Native American heritage, this research center houses over 800,000 artifacts spanning the Western Hemisphere. Access is by appointment only for scholars and researchers.

If museums are on your list of things to see, you might want to browse the collections at Smithsonian Gardens Greenhouse in Suitland-Silver Hill. If you want to see more of the museums in Suitland, Washington Navy Yard and Airmen Memorial Museum aren't far.

Spauldings Branch Library is worth a pic or two when discovering Suitland-Silver Hill.