Greenbelt Car Rental Comparison
This page compares the cheapest car rental in Greenbelt.Greenbelt is a city located in Prince George's County, Maryland, United States of America. Greenbelt was settled in 1937 and the plans for the city were totally utopian. It was planned to be a green city that should have helped the United States to recover after the Great Depression. The plan failed, but until present, the city continuously developed. Now, it has a population of 23.000 people and an area of 6 square miles. The economy of Greenbelt is based on the top employers of the town which include the city of Greenbelt, Eleanor Roosevelt High School, Bozzuto, Giant, Xanadu Ltd., Indus and Orbital. If you plan to visit this green town, there are some places that are considered a must see.
Top Attractions within Greenbelt
Greenbelt Historic District is a historic area of Greenbelt. The district is part of the history of the plan of starting a new city with a clean slate in 1937 in order to solve all urbanism related problems and to build the ideal suburb. In this area of town you will see the first buildings raised inside the city limits. The Greenbelt History District was listed as a National Historic Landmark in 1997 and no changes are allowed to be done to the buildings, excepting restoration.
Greenbelt Arts Center is a theater located in Greenbelt. The seating is available only for 90 people, but the theater has a constant program all through the year. Important productions include Children of Eden, Daughters, Hamlet and Witness for Prosecution.
Goddard Space Flight Center is an important NASA research laboratory located in Greenbelt since 1959. The center bears the name of Dr. Robert H. Goddard, a pioneer in the domain of rocket propulsion in the country. This is also NASA's first space center.
Greenbelt Park is a National Park with numerous facilities for locals and tourists. You can try hiking, biking or relaxing in the picnic area on a lovely afternoon.
Rental depots in Greenbelt
Greenbelt Car Rental Enterprise6500 Capitol Drive
Greenbelt, MD. 20770
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