Lahara is located in the beautiful Montgomery County Agricultural Reserve. Coming out here is a gorgeous drive. May we suggest you make Lahara the place to start
a nice day out in country. Here are some suggestions of places to visit.
Places to see that are close by:
The Potomic Appalachian Trail Club
(Information on Sugarloaf Mountain and hikes in the surrounding area)
www.patc.net/hiking/destinations/sug_loaf.html
Chesapeake & Ohio Canal National Historic Park
(Information on the C & O towpath and the famous nearby Monocacy Aqueduct)
http://www.nps.gov/choh
C&O Canal at Monocacy Aqueduct,
Route 28 and Mouth of Monocacy Road, Dickerson
John Poole House and General Store,
19923 Fisher Ave. Poolesville, 301 972 8588
www.historicmedley.org
St. Paul's Community Church,
14730 Sugarland Lane, Poolesville, 301 330 3937
Seneca Schoolhouse Museum,
16800 River Road, Poolesville, 301 972 8588
Whites Ferry,
24801 Whites Ferry Road, Poolesville 301 349 5200
(great way to get here from Virginia-off of Route 15 north of Leesburg)
Boyd's Negro School,
19510 White Ground Road, Boyds
King Barn Dairy MOOseum,
18028 Central Park Circle, Germantown 301 528 6530
www.MOOseum.com
Sugarloaf Mountain Vineyard,
18101 Comus Road, Dickerson, 301 605 0130
www.smvwinery.com
Sugarloaf Mountain,
7901 Comus Rd., Dickerson, 301 874 2024/301 869 7846
www.sugarloafmd.com
Resources and Historical Society Links
Countryside Artisans
(a group of craftspeople and artists, located near Sugarloaf Mountain, MD,
who offer tours of their studios)
www.Countrysideartisans.com
Celebrate Rural Montgomery
(an organization that promotes appreciation for Montgomery County's rural reserve)
www.ruralmontgomery.org
www.historicmedley.org
www.montgomeryhistory.org
www.mncppc-mc.org
www.sandyspringslavemuseum.org
www.gaithersburghistorical.org
www.lockhouse.org