Potomac destination Guide
Top Attractions Near The William F. Bolger Center
The William F. Bolger Center’s ideal location in the Washington, DC metropolitan area means that guests are never far away from an incredible range of things to do in and around Potomac, MD. With so many wonderful activities and attractions just a short distance away, you are by an array of options. We’ve listed some points of interest below; if you would like more information feel free to inquire with the front desk.
Washington, DC
19 miles
Our nation’s capital is just 15 minutes away from the William F. Bolger Center via any of the conveniently accessible interstates, or the nearby Bethesda metro station. Spend the day on the National Mall with our spectacular capitol at one end and the Lincoln Memorial at the other, wander through historic Georgetown with upscale shopping and dining, or visit any number of fabulous museums that are part of the Smithsonian Institution. Stop by the Kennedy Center or walk along the historic C&O Canal enjoying the breathtaking views
Falls Road Golf Course
1.6 miles
The Falls Road Golf Course is a 6100-yard public golf course that is located on 150 acres of land in Potomac, MD. This course offers a large driving range, new clubhouse, and a robust golf shop
Potomac Village Farmer’s Market
1.8 miles
Open every Thursday from May to October, this farmer’s market operates in the heart of Potomac, MD. Their farm-to-table selections include everything from organic dairy products to fresh bread, seasonal vegetables and pasture raised chicken and pork.
Westfield Montgomery Mall
2.2 miles
Shopping therapy takes on a new meaning at this upscale mall. With everything from J.Crew and Under Armour to Nordstrom and Apple, you are sure to find whatever you need or want. See a movie at their exclusive new ArcLight Cinema or grab an espresso at the Aroma Espresso Bar.
Strathmore Music Center and Mansion
5.6 miles
Located just inside the Capital Beltway, the Strathmore Music Center and Mansion is a campus that houses a multi-discipline center for the arts as well as substantial sculpture garden and the historic Strathmore Mansion.
Downtown Bethesda
7 miles
Just ten minutes away from William F. Bolger Center is downtown Bethesda. This exclusive area boasts almost 200 restaurants with every possible cuisine you could imagine, several theaters, upscale shopping, community events, an exciting nightlife, and more.
Wolf Trap National Park for the Performing Arts
13.4 miles
This wonderful outdoor center is the only national park in the United States with a dedicated mission to presenting the performing arts.
Great Falls National Park
15 miles
Spend time at this incredible, 800-acre park along the banks of the Potomac River where you can not only see one of the region’s most beatiful natural features, but also learn about the area’s interesting colonial history.
Nationals Park
20 miles
Located along the banks of the Potomac River in Washington, DC, this newest addition to the city’s sports venues should not be missed. Baseball fans will delight as they catch a baseball game in a stadium with views of the Capitol Building.
Capital One Arena
21 miles
This amazing 20,000-seat sports arena is located in the heart of Washington, DC’s Chinatown neighborhood, and is home to the Washington Wizards, the Washington Capitals, the Washington Mystics, and the Georgetown Hoya’s men’s basketball team.
FedEx Field
28 miles
Home to the Washington Redskins, FedEx Field is also a world class sporting venue that hosts soccer, college football, major concerts and live entertainment and more. With its multiple club levels and numerous restaurants, this stadium has everything you will need to enjoy an NFL game or any other premium entertainment event.