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Fernwood Park, Bethesda, MD

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Sports & Outdoors

Fernwood Park

A neighborhood park in Bethesda with a playground, soccer field, two tennis courts, and picnic space.

6708 Michaels Drive, Bethesda, MD 20817 · Bethesda, MD

About Fernwood Park

Fernwood Park is a Montgomery Parks neighborhood site in Bethesda, Maryland. Its listed amenities include a playground, a soccer field, two tennis courts, a tennis wall, and a picnic area. The page describes the playground as a good choice for families with children on sunny days. The park is managed by the Maryland-National Capital Park and Planning Commission through Montgomery Parks, and the listed contact for general questions is the Montgomery Parks customer service office.

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What's around here?

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