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FedEx Field

Largo is a community of 12,000 people (2020) in Prince George's County, Maryland. It is a suburb of Washington, D.C.

Understand[edit]

The main reasons to visit Largo are to go to FedEx Field (home of the NFL Washington Commanders) or Six Flags America.

History[edit]

Largo is believed to be named after a plantation that was named after Largo Bay, Scotland.

Get in[edit]

Map
Map of Largo (Maryland)

By Metrorail[edit]

The Silver and Blue lines of the Metrorail stop (and end) at the Downtown Largo station.

By car[edit]

From I-495 (Capital Beltway), take exit 17 A and merge on to Landover Rd/MD 202 then make a right at Lottsford Rd. then turn right at Arena Dr. last turn left at Capital Centre Blvd. and the Boulevard will be on your right.

Get around[edit]

By bus[edit]

Metrobus C21, 22, 26, 29 operate service around Largo, with continuing service to Bowie.

See[edit]

Do[edit]

  • 1 FedEx Field, 1600 Fedex Way. FedEx Field is the home of the Washington Commanders. It has a capacity of 79,000 people. Commanders Field (Q583085) on Wikidata FedExField on Wikipedia
  • 2 Six Flags America, 13710 Central Ave, Upper Marlboro (5 miles northeast of Largo), +1 301 249-1500. Water park and roller coasters. Not as good as amusement parks in Virginia, but closer to DC. $50/adult, $25/children under 48", free/children 2 & younger; parking: $15. Six Flags America (Q1749186) on Wikidata Six Flags America on Wikipedia

Buy[edit]

Eat[edit]

There are many chain restaurants in Largo including McDonald's, Chick-fil-a, Outback Steakhouse, TGI Friday's, and Panda Express.

Drink[edit]

The restaurants listed above also serve alcohol.

Sleep[edit]

Cope[edit]

  • 1 Largo-Kettering Branch Library, 9601 Capital Ln, +1 240 455-5451. M Th F 10AM-6PM; Tu We noon-8PM; Sa 10AM-5PM; Su closed. Free wifi.

Go next[edit]

Routes through Largo
BaltimoreNew Carrollton  N  S  National HarborAlexandria
Silver SpringNew Carrollton  N  S  National HarborAlexandria
ArlingtonEast End  W  E  END


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