The Discovery District encompasses more than 150 acres, located adjacent to the University of Maryland College Park and the College Park Metro Station. It is the epicenter of academic, research, and economic achievement and will retain a pipeline of local talent. The dynamic research park brings together a vibrant and inclusive community of university stakeholders, corporate partners, government researchers, entrepreneurs, and local residents. The University brags this project will “activate fearless ideas for transformational impact by fostering research and industry partnerships, supporting small businesses, and nurturing the growth of next-generation technology ventures”. Featuring attractions like The Hotel at the University of Maryland and The Hall CP, a unique food, arts and entertainment complex.