History

Celebrate Black History Month Nationally and Locally

Black History Month Events Happening Online

Here's how local organizations and art institutions are celebrating Black History Month in 2021.
Cabin John Park’s antique firetruck has been doing birthday drive-bys during COVID-19

Cabin John Park’s Antique Firetruck Still Brightens Days

The 90-year-old Brockway engine shores ups the community by participating in special events, including birthday drive-bys.
Maryland suffragist Lavinia Margaret Engle

League of Women Voters of Montgomery County Celebrates 100 Years

LWVMC also shares a birthday year with the 19th Amendment, which gave women the right to vote.

The Gold Mine Trail

Gold mining, a part of Montgomery County’s history, is rightfully preserved by the Chesapeake & Ohio Canal National Historical Park.