Springtime in Frederick County, Maryland, is a season that bursts into vibrant life, offering a treasure trove of experiences for families, history enthusiasts, and outdoor explorers alike. As the chill of winter melts away, the county awakens with activities and sights that celebrate the warmth…
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In Frederick County, Maryland, the spirit of sustainable living and environmental stewardship is a year-round celebration. From the rolling hills of our vineyards to the treetop adventures in our hillside forests, we have many visitor experiences and attractions that are dedicated to protecting and…
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Memorial Day weekend rolls around every year with family barbeques, baseball games, and the unofficial opening of the summer vacation season. This special weekend has roots in the aftermath of the Civil War, with a holiday called “Decoration Day” commemorating the Union soldiers who died in that…
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Ten years ago, if I’d told my friends I was going birding, they’d probably ask me if I was crazy. Then I met my wife Christa–an avid birder–and my birding career began. After moving to Frederick 4 years ago and exploring the area, birding has become more of an obsession. Birding can be done almost…
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Frederick, Maryland, is home to The National Clustered Spires High Wheel Race. Racers ride original and replica high wheel bicycles dressed in vintage clothing. The races take place on a course that runs throughout historic Downtown Frederick. This year's High Wheel Race will take place on Saturday…
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