Welcom to
Bethesda, Maryland
With a rich history and modern facilities, Bethesda is an unincorporated community with about 68,056 people in the 2020 census. Home to both tribes and colonial settlers, the name comes from a local church. Home to the National Institutes of Health’s campus, the Walter Reed National Military Medical Center, and numerous government and corporate headquarters, there are endless opportunities in this large city. Come see what makes Bethesda such a great place to live.
Located in southern Montgomery County, Bethesda is in Maryland, just northwest of Washington, DC.
School districts serving Bethesda are in one or more other communities.
- Ashburton Elementary School, Bannockburn Elementary School, Bethesda Elementary School, and more…
- Thomas W. Pyle Middle School, Westland Middle School, and more…
- Walt Whitman High School, Bethesda-Chevy Chase High School, and more…
Private Schools:
- Georgetown Preparatory School, Holton-Arms, Landon, and more…
Church Schools:
- Our Lady of Lourdes School, St. Andrew’s Episcopal School, Saint Jane de Chantal Catholic School, and more…
Fun things to do in Bethesda
Trails:
⦁ Bethesda Trolley Trail, Capital Crescent Trail, Cabin John Trailhead, and more…
Restaurants:
⦁ Guapo’s Restaurant, True Food Kitchen, Black’s Bar & Kitchen, Woodmont Grill, Mon Ami Gabi, and more…
Entertainment:
⦁ Strathmore, Cabin John Regional Park, Bethesda Row, Ratner Museum, Imagination Stage, and more…
