College Park is a city located in Prince George's County, Maryland, just a few miles from Washington, D.C. It is best known for being home to the University of Maryland, a major public research university. The city has a diverse population and offers a mix of residential, commercial, and recreational areas. The city features various parks and community facilities, making it a pleasant place for families and students. College Park is also well-connected by public transportation, including the Metro system, which provides easy access to the surrounding region.