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Summary and Frequenly Asked Questions:
- Question: What is College Park known for?
- Answer: Home to the University of Maryland, College Park is located in Prince George’s County, close to the border with Washington DC.
- Question: What makes College Park a vibrant place to visit?
- Answer: The town is a vibrant residential center and home to over 35,000 college students. As you would imagine, sport is high on the agenda for visitors.
- Question: What cultural activities can visitors enjoy in College Park?
- Answer: Add a dash of culture by watching a variety of performing arts at The Clarice.
- Question: What can budding astronomers do in College Park?
- Answer: Budding astronomers will enjoy visiting the UMD Observatory for one of the Open Day tours and lectures.
- Question: What historical site can visitors explore in College Park?
- Answer: You can also visit the College Park Aviation Museum on the site of the oldest continually-operating airport in the world.
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