Once upon a time, Old Town Bowie was a railroad hub. But nowadays, the trains speed right on by, just like most of the people who drive through there.
While Bowie, along with the rest of the D.C. region, has grown exponentially in recent years, Old Town Bowie has not.
In fact, in that part of the Maryland town, the emphasis is on “the old.” There’s a few antique shops along the brick sidewalks, and not much else. There once was a sit-down restaurant, but it’s since been closed.
Read the Full Article by John Doeman at WTOP HERE