Neighborhood Info and Location of Eleven55 Ripley

Silver Spring isn't just another cookie-cutter suburb of DC -- it's a thriving downtown neighborhood that has become a destination in its own right. The busy streets are dotted with welcoming restaurants, lively bars, and shops catering to various tastes and budgets. The entertainment scene hums with film, live music, and theater offerings, all within easy walking distance of each other. And for an occasional pause in the action, the area also offers peaceful parks and trails. Sure, Silver Spring enjoys easy access to downtown DC via the Metro, but with so much to do right at home, you may not head out of town as often as you expect!

Silver Spring is an energetic downtown neighborhood with diverse dining, vibrant bars, and shops for all budgets. Experience films, live music, and theater nearby. Relax in peaceful parks and trails. Convenient Metro access to DC, but Silver Spring's local activities may captivate you. It's a vibrant destination in its own right.

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Eleven55 Ripley
1155 Ripley Street,
Silver Spring, MD 20910

Location Highlights

Vibrant Entertainment Scene

Your home at Eleven55 Ripley is only a short stroll away from a night of world-class entertainment. Rock to live music at the Fillmore, see a play at the Round House Theater, or grab some popcorn and take in a movie at the Regal Majestic or the historic AFI. The Silver Spring Jazz Festival, held each fall, draws upward of 20,000 music lovers to enjoy such world-renowned headliners as Sergio Mendez, Branford Marsalis, and the Preservation Hall Jazz Band.

Take a Break at Rock Creek Park

When it's time to take a break from the whirlwind of daily life, spend a day in the great outdoors at Rock Creek Park, just a few miles from home. Gather up some friends for tennis or golf, or lace up your boots and explore over 32 miles of hiking trails. The park offers trails for bikers and horseback riders, too, as well as picnic areas, playgrounds, boat rentals, wildlife programs, planetarium shows, and more!

Get Around Town with Ease

No matter where life takes you, you'll find a quick and easy way to get there. Your home at Eleven55 Ripley is right around the corner from the Silver Spring Metro Stop (Red Line) and only minutes from the I-495 Beltway, allowing easy commutes to the University of Maryland, DC, Bethesda, and northern Virginia. The area also offers several Metrobus and RideOn bus lines, the MARC train, and the College Park shuttle service.

Visit the Cultural Arts Center

A part of nearby Montgomery College, the Cultural Arts Center is an institution dedicated to improving cultural literacy and encouraging cross-cultural understanding. Located only a half mile south of home, the CAC offers a wide variety of concerts, dance performances, art exhibits, lectures, films, and conferences throughout the year.

Travel the Metro Branch Trail

The Metropolitan Branch Trail is an 8-mile walking and biking trail that runs from Union Station in downtown DC up to Silver Spring. Adjacent to Eleven55 Ripley, this trail follows the Metropolitan Branch Line of the B&O Railroad and provides pleasant, neighborhood-oriented connections between homes, workplaces, and entertainment venues, as well as seven Metro stations and the National Mall.

1155 Ripley Street,
Silver Spring, MD 20910

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Silver Spring: A Downtown Destination