$40 Rental Cars in Silver Spring, MD

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Silver Spring showcases the best of Montgomery County. It’s a mellow, friendly city with a delightful downtown area, but it’s also in close proximity to the vast green space of Rock Creek Park. Spend one day here visiting the National Museum of Health and Medicine, or shopping in the city center. Then, spend the next day enjoying the hiking trails, golf courses and attractions of Rock Creek.

Rent a car through Orbitz in Silver Spring to see the rest of Maryland and Washington DC. The national capital is a straight shot south of the city, perfect for day trips in a rental car.

Silver Spring and beyond: Ports and presidents

Silver Spring places you near some of the region’s most fascinating historical and cultural destinations. We’ve picked three spots that are easy to visit in your rental car.

Washington DC

Take several trips into DC during your stay in Silver Spring, to ensure that you see as much of the capital city as possible. Tours of the White House and the Capitol give you a glimpse into the nation’s political activity, while monuments to presidents show you the past. The city is densely packed with museums, too, including the numerous dazzling sites of the Smithsonian Museum.

Journey time: Around 25 minutes

Distance: Approximately 5 miles

Mount Vernon, Virginia

Drive south of DC into the town of Mount Vernon to learn about the country’s first president, George Washington. The legendary leader’s estate overlooks the Potomac River. Take a tour of the grounds for an insight into Washington’s life and legacy, with items from the period recreating the home as it would have looked in the 18th century.

Journey time: Around 50 minutes

Distance: Approximately 30 miles

Baltimore

Maryland’s exhilarating, edgy capital is home to a historic port, several world-class attractions, and numerous acclaimed universities. History buffs will enjoy exploring Fort McHenry, where the National Anthem was written, while sports fanatics can choose between watching the Ravens play football or the Orioles play baseball. Families should stop by the National Aquarium, one of the finest attractions of its kind in the US.

Journey time: Around 45 minutes

Distance: Approximately 35 miles