Peerless Rockville explores the legacy of Black residences and businesses that once thrived along N. Washington Street and Middle Lane from the late 19th century onwards. This lecture and walking tour will highlight lost landmarks, businesses, and homes, then guide you through the present-day landscape where they once stood. Tours at 12 p.m. and 2 p.m.

About Heritage Days

Heritage Days kicks off this weekend, June 28 and 29! Now in its 26th year, this free, family-friendly festival invites you to explore 33 historic, cultural, and outdoor sites across Montgomery County, many of which are open specially for the event.
To help plan your visit, the official 2025 brochure and map are available at participating sites and on the Heritage Montgomery website. See the list of participating sites below to plan your visit to the Heritage Area. Enjoy live music, exhibits, guided tours, and hands-on activities that bring the county’s rich history and diverse heritage to life.