Modeled after English garden cities of the 19th century, Greenbelt took its name from the belt of green forestland at its perimeter and the belts of green, which beautifully line its neighborhoods. Today the bustling community is known for plentiful open green spaces.
Location & Neighborhood
We are centrally located with great nearby attractions
Franklin Park is located in Prince George’s County, one of the largest and fastest growing counties in the country.
Here are some of our favorite...
Local Shopping
- Greenway Shopping Center
- Beltway Plaza Mall
- MOM’s Organic Market
- Co-Op Supermarket
- Greenbelt Farmer’s Market
- Eden Center
- Target
- Giant
- Safeway
Area Eateries
- Silver Diner
- Mission BBQ
- Sardi’s Pollo a la Brasa
- Milk & Honey Café
- East Pearl Asian Bistro
- New Deal Café
- Osaka
- Café Continental
- Starbucks
- Raulin’s Bakery
- Insomnia Cookies
Entertainment
- Academy Stadium Theaters
- College Park Aviation Museum
- The Greenbelt Arts Center
- Old Greenbelt Theatre
- NASA Goddard Visitors Center
- Prince George’s County Memorial Library
Parks
- Buddy Attick Lake Park
- Greenbelt National Park within walking distance—picnic tables, nature trails, playgrounds and horseback riding
- Greenbelt Recreation Center
- Rock Creek Trail
- Schrom Hills Lake Park
- Springhill Lake Recreation Center
