About this city
Also known as: The Shady Grove Enclave
Redland is an affluent, master-planned census-designated place located in central Montgomery County, Maryland, forming an integral part of the vibrant Washington D.C. metropolitan area. Originally developing as a historic farming crossroads in the 18th century, it has evolved into a premier suburban residential community known for its safe neighborhoods and high quality of life. Redland sits immediately adjacent to the Shady Grove Metro station, offering exceptional high-speed transit access to the nation's capital. The community features a beautiful balance of wooded residential streets, major commercial retail plazas, and pristine public parklands, serving as an ideal haven for families and high-tech professionals.
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Suggested stay: 1 day
Hike, jog, or fish around the scenic lakeshores at the beautiful nearby Rock Creek Regional Park. Shop and dine at the dynamic retail plazas scattered along Muncaster Mill Road. Walk or cycle the paved scenic paths of the Carl Henn Millennium Trail. Explore regional nature exhibits and playgrounds at the local community parks.
