Silver Spring, Maryland

Silver Spring is one of the edge cities of the Washington metropolitan area, known primarily for its rapid urbanization. The city is famous for its retail malls and office spaces, while being established predominantly for residential purposes.

The downtown area of the city is known for highrise apartments and office spaces, while also catering to shopaholics of the region. The city is also known for its quirky attractions that are unique to it. This includes the Coastline Wave Pool, where realtime ocean data affects the wave conditions of the pool, as well as the Wheaton Station escalator, the longest escalator in the world that takes almost three minutes to ride from start to finish!