Have you heard of Glenstone? This little known museum is a must-see, with indoor and outdoor art like you’ve never seen before. Grab the family and enjoy a one-of-a-kind day trip to this local gem.

Glenstone is a museum hiding in Potomac, Maryland.

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According to the website, Glenstone is “not only a place, but a state of mind created by the energy of architecture, the power of art, and the restorative qualities of nature.”

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Head inside and peruse the unique collections…

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…and the colorful installations.

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Then move outside where art continues with outdoor sculptures.

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For a moment, you may think you’re in a surreal painting, with outdoor installations that boggle the mind.

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How’s THIS for perspective?

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Whimsical walls perfectly frame nature…

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…and flowery creatures greet you.

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Seeing these giant sculptures in person is an experience like no other.

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The landscape surrounding Glenstone is also a beautiful sight to see.

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With art, architecture, and nature combined perfectly, Glenstone is a gem that must be experienced in person. Young or old – any age explorer is sure to be intrigued.

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Address:

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Glenstone website

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12100 Glen Road

Potomac, MD 20854

For more information about Glenstone, visit the website here.

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