College Park, Maryland
Founded in 1856, the City of College Park, Maryland is a vibrant city located in the Washington D.C. Metropolitan region. Home to the University of Maryland at College Park, the Maryland Archives, and U.S. Department of Agriculture. This city has 17 distinct neighborhoods – each with their own unique charm. Explore College Park’s neighborhoods via the interactive map below:
Located on the Northern boundary of College Park, Sunnyside is a quiet neighborhood with tree lined streets. Sunnyside is home to primarily single-family residential homes in traditional variation, rambler, and split-foyer styles.
Camden
Located just off the Capitol Beltway, this contemporary mixed-used development is ideal for those who prioritize convenience. This neighborhood is home to prime amenities like IKEA, Milk & Honey Café, and more.
Cherry Hill
Situated just off exit 25 of the Capital Beltway and one mile from the University of Maryland at College Park. Students and University employees, biking to work is an option via the Paint Branch Trail.
Autoville
Located just outside of the Capitol Beltway this tranquil, quiet community is an easy starting point on your daily commute. Autoville is a residential neighborhood of single-family homes with tree-lined streets and larger lots.
College Park Woods
College Park Woods is a quiet neighborhood with tree-lined streets, adjacent to the University of Maryland at College Park’s campus. You’ll find neighbors greeting you in the evenings as they complete their evening walk.
Crystal Springs
Located just outside of the Capitol Beltway this tranquil, quiet community located along route 193. Crystal Springs is home to primarily single-family homes with tree-lined streets and larger lots.
Lord Calvert Manor
This vibrant neighborhood is filled with some of College Park’s newest and most exciting additions The Aster, Trader Joe’s, Crunch, and The Spot Mini to name a few. In this neighborhood, you’ll primarily find modern apartment buildings.
Hollywood
Located in North College Park, Hollywood is a unique neighborhood with a collection of Cape Cod revival, Traditional Variation, and Colonial Revival homes. There are many green spaces to hang out, including Hollywood Dog Park, Muskogee Playground, Hollywood Neighborhood Park. Hollywood is a short walk to the Greenbelt Metro Station on the Metro Green Line.
Daniels Park
This diverse, vibrant neighborhood straddles Rhode Island Avenue, Route One, and MD 193. Relax after a long day with a pickup soccer game at nearby Duvall Field, or take your four-legged bestie to Hollywood Dog Park.
Oak Springs
Located adjacent to the Rhode Island Avenue Trolley Trail, Oak Springs is at the crossroads of Greenbelt Road, Route One, and Rhode Island Avenue.
Branchville
Branchville is consistent with the character and charm of neighborhoods of North College Park. This neighborhood is home hosts a collection of residential, single-family homes from Cape Cod and Colonial Revival to Traditional Variations and Contemporary Townhomes.
Berwyn
Home to red-bricked colonial revivals and craftsman homes, Berwyn is connected to greater College Park via the Trolley Trail. The Berwyn Business District, including the award-winning Tacos a La Madre and a College Park Favorite Smile Herb Shoppe.
Lakeland
Lakeland is a vibrant, welcoming neighborhood filled with culture and history – particularly its historic African American community. If you walk through Lakeland, you’ll see its unique identity reflected in its public art. Many residents take advantage of the district’s daily access to the Trolley & Paint Branch Trails, Lake Artemesia, and the pickleball courts at Lakeland Neighborhood Park.
Old Town
This historic neighborhood is home to College Park Metro Station A the National Register of Historic Places and a Prince George’s Designated Historic District. In this neighborhood, you’ll find everything you need including retailers in City Hall Plaza and cultural events at Old Parish House hosted by College Park Arts Exchange.
Calvert Hills
Calvert Hills is a historic neighborhood listed on the National Register of Historic Places developed with the advent of the suburban streetcar communities of Washington D.C. in the early 20th century. The neighborhood frames two of D.C.’s major transportation corridors, Route One (Baltimore Avenue), the WMATA Metro Green Line and the MARC Commuter Railway. The Rhode Island Avenue Trolley Trail, a paved ‘rail-to-trail’ path regularly enjoyed by residents, commuters, and students alike.
College Park Estates
College Park Estates offers access to miles of parks and nature trails, including the adjacent Lake Artemesia. This neighborhood is home to many of College Park’s unique amenities, including the Junior Tennis Champion Center, the Aviation Museum, College Park Airport, and College Park Farmer’s Market in the Spring and Summer.
Yarrow
Yarrow is a neighborhood with access to miles of parks and nature trails, including the adjacent Lake Artemesia. Located on the eastern boundary of College Park, this neighborhood is a stone’s throw away from the Discovery District, the College Park Metro Station and the MARC Commuter Railway Station.
Lake Artemesia Natural Area
Explore College Park
Home to Maryland’s flagship institution, the University of Maryland at College Park boasts tree-lined streets, dozens of restaurants, and miles of trails.
Neighborhoods
College Park is home to 17 distinct neighborhoods – each with their own unique character and amenities. Scroll through the descriptions below to learn more about what our neighborhoods have to offer.
Camden
Located just off the Capitol Beltway, this contemporary mixed-used development is ideal for those who prioritize convenience. This neighborhood is home to prime amenities like IKEA, Milk & Honey Café, and more. Other amenities include:
- Dunkin Donuts
- Essential Day Spa
- Tropical Smoothie Cafe
- Buffalo Wild Wings
- Truist Bank
Sunnyside
Located on the Northern boundary of College Park, Sunnyside is a quiet neighborhood with tree lined streets. Sunnyside is home to primarily single-family residential homes in traditional variation, rambler, and split-foyer styles. Amenities include:
- William Thomas Handball Court at Sunnyside Neighborhood Park
- Sunnyside Playground
- Sunnyside Skate Park
Contact
North College Park Community Association, David Alicea, email: [email protected], phone: 762-218-0411
Cherry Hill
Situated just off exit 25 of the Capital Beltway and one mile from the University of Maryland at College Park. Students and University employees, biking to work is an option via the Paint Branch Trail. Cherry Hill is a stone’s throw away from:
- Cherry Hill Neighborhood Park + Tennis Court
- Game Kastle College Park
- Mama Lucia
- The Home Depot
Contact
North College Park Community Association, David Alicea, email: [email protected], phone: 762-218-0411
Autoville
Located just outside of the Capitol Beltway this tranquil, quiet community is an easy starting point on your daily commute. Autoville is a residential neighborhood of single-family homes with tree-lined streets and larger lots. Nearby amenities include:
- The Jerk Pit
- The Berwyn Ballet School
- Acredale Community Park
- Bowlero
Contact
North College Park Community Association, David Alicea, email: [email protected], phone: 762-218-0411
College Park Woods
College Park Woods is a quiet neighborhood with tree-lined streets, adjacent to the University of Maryland at College Park’s campus. You’ll find neighbors greeting you in the evenings as they complete their evening walk.
- College Park Woods Neighborhood Park
- Paint Branch Golf Complex
- Paint Branch Trail
- Buck Lodge Community Park
Contact
West College Park Citizens Association, Suchitra Balachandran, email: [email protected], phone: 301-935-0171
Crystal Springs
Located just outside of the Capitol Beltway this tranquil, quiet community located along route 193. Crystal Springs is home to primarily single-family homes with tree-lined streets and larger lots. Nearby amenities include:
- University of Maryland Golf Course
- Acredale Community Park
- College Park Woods Neighborhood Park
Contact
West College Park Citizens Association, Suchitra Balachandran, email: [email protected], phone: 301-935-0171.
Lord Calvert Manor
This vibrant neighborhood is filled with some of College Park’s newest and most exciting additions The Aster, Trader Joe’s, Crunch, and The Spot Mini to name a few. In this neighborhood, you’ll primarily find modern apartment buildings.
- Roots Natural Kitchen
- Cava
- ZIPS Dry Cleaner
Hollywood
Located in North College Park, Hollywood is a unique neighborhood with a collection of Cape Cod revival, Traditional Variation, and Colonial Revival homes. There are many green spaces to hang out, including Hollywood Dog Park, Muskogee Playground, Hollywood Neighborhood Park. Hollywood is a short walk to the Greenbelt Metro Station on the Metro Green Line. Hollywood is home to several parks and playgrounds:
- Muskogee Playground
- Hollywood Neighborhood Park
- Hollywood Playground
- Hollywood Dog Park
- Hollywood Gateway Park
Contact
North College Park Community Association, David Alicea, email: [email protected], phone: 762-218-0411
Daniels Park
This diverse, vibrant neighborhood straddles Rhode Island Avenue, Route One, and MD 193. Relax after a long day with a pickup soccer game at nearby Duvall Field, or take your four-legged bestie to Hollywood Dog Park. Amenities include:
- Duvall Field
- Hollywood Dog Park
- Davis Field Playground
Contact
North College Park Community Association, David Alicea, email: [email protected], phone: 762-218-0411
Oak Springs
Located adjacent to the Rhode Island Avenue Trolley Trail, Oak Springs is at the crossroads of Greenbelt Road, Route One, and Rhode Island Avenue. Amenities include:
- Duvall Field
- Bowlero College Park
- Rita’s Italian Ice
Branchville
Branchville is consistent with the character and charm of neighborhoods of North College Park. This neighborhood is home hosts a collection of residential, single-family homes from Cape Cod and Colonial Revival to Traditional Variations and Contemporary Townhomes. Nearby amenities include:
- The Mews Playground
- Bowlero College park
- Rita’s Italian Ice
- Demmy’s Pharmacy
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Contact
North College Park Community Association, David Alicea, email: [email protected], phone: 762-218-0411
Berwyn
Home to red-bricked colonial revivals and craftsman homes, Berwyn is connected to greater College Park via the Trolley Trail. The Berwyn Business District, including the award-winning Tacos a La Madre and a College Park Favorite Smile Herb Shoppe.
- Berwyn Neighborhood Park
- Lidl College Park
- Orangetheory Fitness
- CVS pharmacy
- The Children’s Guild
Contact
Berwyn District Civic Association, Karyn Keating and Bob Catlin, email: [email protected]
Lakeland
Lakeland is a vibrant, welcoming neighborhood filled with culture and history – particularly its historic African American community. If you walk through Lakeland, you’ll see its unique identity reflected in its public art. Many residents take advantage of the district’s daily access to the Trolley & Paint Branch Trails, Lake Artemesia, and the pickleball courts at Lakeland Neighborhood Park. Amenities include:
- Vigilante Coffee Company
- The Board & Brew
- James Adams Park
- College Park Community Center
- Paint Branch Stream Valley Park
Contact
Lakeland Civic Association, Robert Thurston, email: [email protected], phone: 301-345-5721
Old Town
This historic neighborhood is home to College Park Metro Station A the National Register of Historic Places and a Prince George’s Designated Historic District. In this neighborhood, you’ll find everything you need including retailers in City Hall Plaza and cultural events at Old Parish House hosted by College Park Arts Exchange. Amenities include:
- Old Town Playground
- Old Town City Garden
- Taim Mediterranean Kitchen
- Shop Made in Maryland
- Northwest Chinese
Calvert Hills
Calvert Hills is a historic neighborhood listed on the National Register of Historic Places developed with the advent of the suburban streetcar communities of Washington D.C. in the early 20th century. The neighborhood frames two of D.C.’s major transportation corridors, Route One (Baltimore Avenue), the WMATA Metro Green Line and the MARC Commuter Railway. The Rhode Island Avenue Trolley Trail, a paved ‘rail-to-trail’ path regularly enjoyed by residents, commuters, and students alike.
Contact
Calvert Hills Citizens Association, Daniel Oates, email: [email protected]
College Park Estates
College Park Estates offers access to miles of parks and nature trails, including the adjacent Lake Artemesia. This neighborhood is home to many of College Park’s unique amenities, including the Junior Tennis Champion Center, the Aviation Museum, College Park Airport, and College Park Farmer’s Market in the Spring and Summer. Nearby amenities include:
- Lake Artemesia Natural Area
- Greenbelt Park and Campground
- Anacostia Tributary Trail System
- Herbert Wells Ice Rink
Yarrow
Yarrow is a neighborhood with access to miles of parks and nature trails, including the adjacent Lake Artemesia. Located on the eastern boundary of College Park, this neighborhood is a stone’s throw away from the Discovery District, the College Park Metro Station and the MARC Commuter Railway Station. Amenities include:
- Northeast Branch Stream Valley Park
- Calvert Road Park Playground
Contact
Yarrow Civic Association Wendy Kelley, email: [email protected], phone: 301-474-1804