What's Takoma Like?
If you're in search of the perfect part of town to visit, why not check out Takoma? Take time to see places like 150th Ohio National Guard Monument and 98th Pennsylvania Volunteer Monument while you're here. There's plenty more to see, including 122nd New York Volunteer Monument and 25th New York Volunteer Cavelry Monument.
How to Get to Takoma
Flying to:
- College Park, MD (CGS), 5.3 mi (8.5 km) from Takoma
- Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA), 8.7 mi (14 km) from Takoma
- Gaithersburg, MD (GAI-Montgomery County Airpark), 15.3 mi (24.7 km) from Takoma
Things to See and Do in and around Takoma
What to See in Takoma
- 150th Ohio National Guard Monument
- 98th Pennsylvania Volunteer Monument
- 122nd New York Volunteer Monument
- 25th New York Volunteer Cavelry Monument
- Battleground National Cemetery
Things to Do near Takoma:
- AFI Silver Theatre (1.6 mi/2.6 km away)
- President Lincoln's Cottage (2.3 mi/3.7 km away)
- Hillwood Estate, Museum & Gardens (2.7 mi/4.3 km away)
- Saint John Paul II National Shrine (2.8 mi/4.4 km away)
- Smithsonian's National Zoo (3.4 mi/5.5 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)