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Trip to the Rio Lakefront - Seven Sights to See
Guest Blogger
Sunday, Oct. 31, 2021

For those residing in Camden Fallsgrove, Camden Shady Grove or Camden Washingtonian in the Rockville area, there is no place more filled with family fun than The Rio Lakefront. Year-round people from all over grace the waterfront spot to indulge in a beautiful scene and calming atmosphere. Out for a day on the town with the family? Enjoy the carousel ride or interactive playground! On a nice afternoon date? Hop of the paddle boats with your love! Whoever you are, there are plenty of things to do on the Lakefront at Rio!

With the cavalcade of new attractions and what will surely be considered timeless landmarks, The Rio Lakefront has all but written its cultural relevance in stone, cementing itself a staple in the community through breathtaking pieces such as artwork done by Luther Wright and ChalkRiot peppered throughout the lakefront. New activities and scenes such as the picnic and obstacle course areas have reinvigorated the area generating a unique charisma that is sure to uplift the community in unknown and exciting ways. If ever you are in the greater Gaithersburg/ Rockville area, here is a list of 10 things you should be sure to do while visiting the Lakefront at Rio!

Seven things to do at Rio Lakefront: • Pose as the “I” in the famous “RIO” sign! • Ride around the lake in the one and only green dragon paddle boat. • Lounge on your favorite blanket as you visit the picnic scene. • Take an eco-friendly swing with Splash City Golf, open on Thursdays. • Check out the inspirational public artwork by Luther Wright and ChalkRiot. • Tackle the obstacle course in front of Uncle Julios. • No visit to the rio is complete without a ride on the world’s greatest carousel!

Located in the greater Gaithersburg, Maryland area, the Rio Lakefront is known for driving a family-friendly experience, chock-full of entertainment, dining, and shopping. Completing a $30 million renovation effort, the Rio Lakefront has become home to over 46 outlets and stores, making it a premier place to create memories in Montgomery County, Maryland. The Rio Lakefront is certainly a place that has something for everyone.

In the greater DMV area, there is a plethora of activities to partake in year-round, and we pride ourselves on just how special each one is! There is always something to do, and plenty of Camden apartment communities surrounding each one of them! As the summer makes its final swing into fall, check out the ultimate amenities bucket list from our very own blogger, Ellen Samples as she tackles the topic of how to best utilize some of the awesome attractions around Camden this fall!

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