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Forestville

Forestville is an unincorporated area and census-designated place (CDP) in Prince George's County, Maryland, United States.

Forestville
Forestville · Wikimedia Commons
The place

Forestville is an unincorporated area and census-designated place (CDP) in Prince George's County, Maryland, United States. Per the 2020 census, the population was 12,831. The community is a mixture of garden apartments, single-family homes, and shopping centers built mostly from the 1930s through 1970s, adjacent to the communities of District Heights, Suitland, Morningside, Westphalia and Camp Springs.

Adapted from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.

What is there

Worth seeing in and around Forestville

One place within 25 km that the world writes about, in the order of how widely: the ones a visitor has heard of first, then the ones only a local would name.

  1. 01
    Concord

    Concord is a historic home located in District Heights, Prince George's County, Maryland. It is a 1790s 2+1⁄2-story Flemish bond brick house with a five-bay south facade, and a later two-part wing which stretches to the west.

    2.6 km · historic house in District Heights, Maryland, United States · Wikipedia

Ranked by the number of language editions of Wikipedia with an article on each, from Wikidata; the sentences are the openings of those articles, CC BY-SA 4.0.

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Getting to Forestville

Airports
Ronald Reagan Washington National (DCA), 14 km · Baltimore/Washington International Thurgood Marshall (BWI), 40 km · Washington Dulles (IAD), 51 km
Stations
Addison Road, 3.9 km
  • Dulles → Forestville
    51 km · quickest by road, 1h 26m · $4.5–6
  • Richmond → Forestville
    152 km · quickest by road, 2h 51m · $15–20
  • Philadelphia → Forestville
    192 km · quickest by road, 3h 45m · $18–24
  • From anywhere
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Not yet researched

No local-transport research exists yet for Forestville

Our researched notes are written from a sourced entry: every shared taxi, boat and village bus with its operator, its rule, its fare and the year we saw it, and what could not be confirmed. Nobody has done that work for Forestville. What is above is what we hold from open sources; nothing here pretends to be more.

What Wikivoyage says about moving around
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From Wikivoyage: Forestville (Quebec), CC BY-SA. Not yet checked by us; that article was last edited 2026-03.

The nearest places where the work is done
  1. 01
    Fire IslandUS

    10 ways of moving, 18 sources

    376 km
  2. 02
    Vinalhaven and the Fox IslandsUS

    9 ways of moving, 13 sources

    884 km
  3. 03
    BacalarMX

    9 ways of moving, 41 sources

    2,503 km
  4. 04
    ViequesPR

    8 ways of moving, 12 sources

    2,556 km
  5. 05
    Tortola and the British Virgin IslandsVG

    11 ways of moving, 15 sources

    2,561 km

If you know how people move in Forestville – the stand, the rule, the fare – tell us, and the note gets an entry.

Around it

Next door to Forestville

Forestville is 15 km from Washington, the nearest large city, whose note carries the wider picture.