National Capital Radio & Television MuseumFoxhill ParkBelt Woods Natural Environment AreaDiyanet Center of AmericaMurugan Temple of North AmericaPatuxent Research Refuge
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Bowie

Bowie is a town in Prince George's district, Maryland, United States of about 58,025 people. Within 50 km by road there are 274 places to visit: 51 wildlife, forests & gardens, 49 parks and 43 forts & heritage. The must-see places are National Capital Radio & Television Museum, Foxhill Park and Belair Stable Museum.

38.9428° N, 76.7303° WPop. 58,025

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Within 30 km74 places
Within 50 km274
Must-see274
Notable0
Best timeNovember to March

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The 3 places worth the trip

National Capital Radio & Television Museum, museum near Bowie
Must-see

National Capital Radio & Television Museum

Museum · 2 km

Must-see

Foxhill Park

Park · 3 km

Belair Stable Museum, museum near Bowie
Must-see

Belair Stable Museum

Museum · 4 km

Places near Bowie by type

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One day from Bowie

5 stops, one loop, back by 6:30 pm

80 km on the road, in driving order so you don’t double back. Times assume an 8 am start and typical visit lengths.

  1. Leave Bowie
  2. Belt Woods Natural Environment Areanature spot · 2 hrs
  3. Greenbelt Parknature spot · 2 hrs
  4. Diyanet Center of Americamosque or dargah · 30 min
  5. Patuxent Research Refugenature spot · 2 hrs
  6. Generals Highway Corridor Parknature spot · 2 hrs
  7. Back in Bowie
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Questions people ask

What are the best places to visit near Bowie?

National Capital Radio & Television Museum (museum, about 2 km), Foxhill Park (park, about 3 km), Belair Stable Museum (museum, about 4 km), Belt Woods Natural Environment Area (nature spot, about 6 km), Diyanet Center of America (mosque or dargah, about 14 km), Sri Siva Vishnu Temple (temple, about 15 km).

How many tourist places are there within 50 km of Bowie?

274 places on Spotwander: 54 other attractions, 51 wildlife, forests & gardens, 49 parks, 43 forts & heritage, 31 museums.

Which is the nearest sanctuary to Bowie?

Belt Woods Natural Environment Area, about 6 km by road; Patuxent Research Refuge (16 km) is next.

Which is the nearest park to Bowie?

Foxhill Park, about 3 km by road; Maryland Renaissance Festival (18 km) is next.

What is a good one-day trip from Bowie?

Start in Bowie, visit Belt Woods Natural Environment Area, then Greenbelt Park, then Diyanet Center of America, then Patuxent Research Refuge, then Generals Highway Corridor Park, and drive back — about 80 km by road in all.

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