Flinn Park in Kensington, Maryland

Flinn Park in Kensington is a park (Town of Kensington), Kensington Parkway 10227 (20895) 🌐.

House Number
10227
Postal Code
20895
Street
Kensington Parkway
Leisure
park
Operator
Town of Kensington
Website
https://tok.md.gov/parks/

Artworks

  • Crosby the Owl (Artist: Jason Swain, wood). Carved from a piece of Black Cherry. Commissioned by a local Girl Scout Troop using their cookie money project. The girls raised enough money to have an owl carved to represent Noyes Library mascot. – approx. 350 ft.
  • Neighborhood Birds (Artist: Jason Swain, wood). Five birds are featured on this carving to include a woodpecker, blue jay, cardinal, oriole and a hawk on the top. Carved from America Ash. – approx. 550 ft.
  • Eyes Open (Artist: Nicole Bourgea). Native plants, wildflowers, and an epigraph are painted on the side of the bridge. The mural concept was drawn from a line from the journal of one of the Town’s original residents, Ms. Bertha Clum. – approx. 0.1 mi.
  • Hawk Island Hawk (Artist: Jason Swain, wood). Carved from white pine. This hawk was originally inside Town Hall for many years until it found its home on Hawk Island. – approx. 0.1 mi.
  • Who Let the Dogs Out (Artist: Jason Swain;Thomas Ruttka;Max Stumpf;Beth Meyer, concrete). These concrete piers were remnants from a previous concrete plant. Once the Dog Run Park was complete, the Town wanted to paint them, but they were full of graffiti. The Town decided to paint dog art and enlisted local artists to enhance them. – approx. 0.1 mi.
  • Howling Dog (Artist: Jason Swain, wood) – approx. 0.1 mi.

Tourist information centers

  • Brunswick Line – approx. 0.1 mi.

Antique stores

  • Modern Mobler (opening hours: Thu–Sun 10:30–17:30) at Howard Avenue 3730 (20895) – approx. 0.1 mi.

Galleries

  • Compass Gallery (opening hours: Jan, Feb, Mar, Apr, May, Jun, Jul, Aug, Sep, Oct, Nov, Dec 13–19 Fr 18–20, Web) – approx. 300 ft.
  • Wheaton Arts Parade – approx. 350 ft.
  • Girls Who Paint (Web) at Fawcett Street 10419 – approx. 0.1 mi.

Social facilities

  • Jubilee (Jubilee Association of Maryland) at Montgomery Avenue 10408 (20895) – approx. 400 ft.

Clothing stores

  • Sunflower (opening hours: Tue–Sat 10–17) – approx. 400 ft.

Restaurants

  • Dish and Dram (outdoor seating, opening hours: Tue–Thu, Sun 12–20; Fri 12–21; Sat 10:30–21) at Kensington Parkway 10301 (20895) – approx. 450 ft.

Platforms

  • Kensington – approx. 0.1 mi.

Accessory shops

  • Pink Dot (opening hours: Tue–Fri 10:30–17; Sat 10–17) at Howard Avenue 3734 (20895) – approx. 0.1 mi.

Dentist offices

  • Kensington Natural Smiles (opening hours: Mon–Wed 8–17; Thu 7–16; Fri 9–14) at Kensington Parkway 10405 (20895) – approx. 350 ft.

Garden centers

  • Johnson's Florist and Garden Center at Kensington Parkway 10313 (20895) – approx. 350 ft.

Hair salons

  • SOBE Hair Extensions at Kensington Parkway 10315 (20895) – approx. 350 ft.

Ice cream shops

  • Carmen's Italian Ice (takeout only, vegan options, vegetarian options) at Kensington Parkway 10309 (20895) – approx. 400 ft.

Fabric stores

  • Olive & Loom (opening hours: Tue–Sat 10–18; Sun 10–17) at Kensington Parkway 10305. Mediterranean Styles – approx. 450 ft.

Stations

  • Kensington – approx. 0.1 mi.

Schools

  • Brookewood School at Armory Avenue 10401 (20895). Girls-only independent Catholic school – approx. 0.1 mi.

Furniture stores

  • HomeWorks (opening hours: Tue–Fri 10:30–17; Sat 10:30–17:30; Sun 0–17) at Howard Avenue 3740 (20895) – approx. 0.1 mi.

Amenities nearby

Black Belt Martial Arts
0.3 mi

Antique stores nearby

Look Again
0.1 mi

Arts centers nearby

Compass Art Center
300 ft

Artworks nearby

1894
0.1 mi
Book Plants
0.2 mi

Auto repair shops nearby

Murphy Brothers Classic Car Restoration
0.2 mi
Kensington Service Center
0.2 mi
Allbrand Auto Service
0.3 mi

Banks nearby

M&T Bank
450 ft

Buildings nearby

Kensington Substation
0.2 mi

Cafes nearby

District Café Mizell Station
0.2 mi

Carpet stores nearby

Ayoub N&H Carpet & Rugs
0.1 mi

Dentist's offices nearby

Robert J. Kelly, DDS
500 ft

Fast food restaurants nearby

Manny's Pizza and Subs
0.3 mi

Fitness centers nearby

Sweat Shop
450 ft

Gardens nearby

Hawk Island
0.1 mi

Gas stations nearby

Shell
0.3 mi

Hair salons nearby

Sweet Hairafter
0.1 mi
Jackie's Salon
0.1 mi

Ice cream shops nearby

Baskin-Robbins
0.3 mi

Libraries nearby

Noyes Library for Young Children
300 ft

Music schools nearby

Stancill's Guitar Studio
0.2 mi

Office buildings nearby

Alan Hamm Architects
0.2 mi
Bakery, Confectionery, Tobacco Workers and Grain Millers International Union
0.2 mi
Delta Financial Advisors
0.2 mi
Hazar Insurance
0.2 mi
10400 Connecticut Avenue
0.3 mi

Parks nearby

Warner Circle Special Park
450 ft
Howard Avenue Park
0.1 mi
Reinhardt Park
0.2 mi
Ernest Memorial Park
0.2 mi

Post offices nearby

Kensington Post Office
300 ft

Restaurants nearby

Talia's Cuzina
0.3 mi
Artha Rini
0.3 mi

Retail buildings nearby

Antique Village
0.2 mi

Single-family houses nearby

Farragut Builders
0.2 mi

Social facilities nearby

Modena Reserve
0.2 mi

Supermarkets nearby

Safeway
0.2 mi

Town halls nearby

Kensington Town Hall
0.1 mi

Train stations nearby

Kensington (MARC station)
0.1 mi