What's Petworth Like?
If you want to find the perfect part of the city to explore, consider Petworth. Nature lovers can visit Petworth Playground and Upshur Pool. There's plenty more to see, including Upshur Recreation Center and Twin Oaks Garden Recreation Center.
How to Get to Petworth
Flying to:
- College Park, MD (CGS), 5.9 mi (9.6 km) from Petworth
- Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA), 6.7 mi (10.9 km) from Petworth
- Gaithersburg, MD (GAI-Montgomery County Airpark), 17 mi (27.3 km) from Petworth
Things to See and Do in and around Petworth
What to See in Petworth
- Petworth Playground
- Upshur Pool
- Upshur Recreation Center
- Twin Oaks Garden Recreation Center
- Twin Oaks Playground
Things to Do near Petworth:
- Smithsonian's National Zoo (1.7 mi/2.8 km away)
- Union Station Shopping Center (3.5 mi/5.6 km away)
- Smithsonian Institution (3.7 mi/6 km away)
- National Museum of African American History and Culture (3.8 mi/6.1 km away)
- President Lincoln's Cottage (0.8 mi/1.2 km away)
When Is the Best Time to Visit Washington?
- Hottest months: July, August, June, September (average 76°F)
- Coldest months: January, February, December, March (average 40°F)
- Rainiest months: July, August, September, June (average 5 inches of rainfall)