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Road Trip: Escape to an Enchanted Glen

Thursday, July 14, 2005 10:21 AM

1. National Museum of Health and Medicine, Walter Reed Army Medical Center, Building 54, 6900 Georgia Ave. NW, 202-782-2200, http://nmhm.washingtondc.museum .

Open daily, 10 a.m.-5:30 p.m. Tours at 1 p.m. on the second and fourth Saturday of each month.

2. El Tamarindo Restaurant, 7331 Georgia Ave. NW, 202-291-0525.

Open Monday-Thursday, 11 a.m.-11 p.m.; Friday-Sunday, 11 a.m.-midnight.

3. The James Gallery, 7610 Georgia Ave. NW, 202-291-5787. http://www.marymichelleart.com .

Open Monday-Friday, 1-7 p.m.; Saturday, 1-6 p.m.

4. Alchemy, 8025 Georgia Ave., Silver Spring, 301-565-2262, http://www.artandalchemy.com .

Open Sunday, noon-4 p.m.; Wednesday-Friday, noon-8 p.m.; Saturday, 10 a.m.-8 p.m.

Outdoor market scheduled to begin July 16 through December on Saturdays, 10 a.m.-4 p.m. Drum circle scheduled for July 12 at 6 p.m.

5. Gateway's Heliport Gallery, 8001 Kennett St., Suite 3, Silver Spring, 301-562-1400.

Open Monday-Thursday, 4-7 p.m.

6. Acorn Park, 8060 Newell St., Silver Spring, 301-650-2600.

Open sunrise to sunset.

7. Arts Alley@Blair Mill, 8030 Georgia Ave., Silver Spring. 301-495-5800, Ext. 223.

Open 24 hours.

8. B&O Railroad Station, 8100 Georgia Ave., Silver Spring, 301-495-4915, http://www.montgomerypreservation.org .

Open first Saturday of April-December, 10 a.m.-3 p.m.

9. Pyramid Atlantic Art Center, 8230 Georgia Ave., Silver Spring, 301-608-9101, http://www.pyramidatlanticartcenter.org .

Open Sunday by appointment; Monday-Saturday, 9 a.m.-5 p.m.

Kari Minnick Art Glass Studio, 240-678-8649, http://www.kariminnick.com .

Open by appointment.

10. Silver Spring Farmers Market, Ellsworth Drive between Fenton and Cedar streets, Silver Spring, 202-362-8889, http://www.freshfarmmarket.org .

Open Saturday, 9 a.m.-1 p.m. Through Oct. 29.

11. York Castle Tropical Ice Cream, 9324 Georgia Ave., Silver Spring, 301-589-1616.

Sunday-Thursday, 11 a.m.-10 p.m.; Friday-Saturday, 11 a.m.-11 p.m.

12. National Park Seminary, Linden Lane and Woodstock Avenue, Silver Spring, 301-589-1715, http://nationalparkseminary.com , http://www.saveourseminary.org .

Open daily, 7 a.m.-7 p.m. Tours at 1 p.m. on the fourth Saturday of each month. $5 requested donation.

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