Family-Friendly Events in the DMV: June 26-28
Don't have anything planned for the weekend? Check out these family-friendly events in the DMV, including a new museum opening and a celebration of all things STEM!National Geographic Museum of Exploration OpeningJune 26, 9 a.m.-8 p.m. | Washington, D.C.Washington,...
Family-Friendly Events in the DMV: June 26-28
Don't have anything planned for the weekend? Check out these family-friendly events in the DMV, including a new museum opening and a celebration of...
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Median home cost: $435,000
Population: 20,966
Families (Ages 0-17) 21%
10 Playgrounds/play centers
2 Metro stationsTop Schools: Edward M. Felegy Elementary School, Hyattsville Middle School, Northwestern High School;...
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