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Visit Frederick Insider's GuideCemetery Tour - Southwest Frederick County
Last updated: January 20, 2020 by Wendy Duke
Over the past couple of years, I’ve started to enjoy exploring old cemeteries. Some of you will read…
Top 5 Indoor Experiences In Frederick This Winter
Last updated: November 1, 2019 by Melissa Joseph Muntz
Looking for a way to get out of the house without freezing your toes off? Crank up the heat in your…
Top Doors of Frederick
Last updated: November 13, 2017 by Mary Kate Battles
In 2016, I spent a year documenting the doors of Downtown Frederick. Doors of Frederick began as a…
A Frederick Ghost Story
Last updated: October 11, 2017 by Ron Angleberger
It was a cold, dark, rainy night in the historic district of Downtown Frederick. As the clouds…
From High Wheels to High Heels
Last updated: July 6, 2017 by Jeanne Rhodes
It is no wonder thousands of people swarm to downtown Frederick each August to catch a glimpse of…
Baseball and the Civil War
Last updated: April 11, 2017 by Auni Gelles
Springtime is here—a season of longer days, warmer nights, and more opportunities to spend time…
Haunted Happenings in Historic Frederick
Last updated: October 5, 2016 by Melissa Joseph Muntz
While Target may already be selling Christmas décor, Frederick is starting to get into the…
Hidden Gems – Find Your Park in Frederick County
Last updated: July 20, 2016 by Melissa Joseph Muntz
It is no secret that Frederick is full of amazing parks. From the historic fields of Monocacy…
Frederick County’s War Correspondents Arch the First of its Kind
Last updated: June 3, 2016 by Charissa Hipp
Gathland State Park, once the mountain retreat of Civil War journalist and novelist George Alfred…