With the help of some online resources and Facebook followers, the Housewives of Frederick County put together three options for parking in Downtown Frederick. If you are coming Downtown during the holiday season, be sure to check special holiday parking hours and rates. Between Thanksgiving and…
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Frederick's bakery scene has grown tremendously over the last few years. The area has gone from a small handful of options to over 20 dedicated bakeshops serving up a wide variety of sweet and savory treats. With so many great choices, it can be hard to decide where to start. You could easily spend…
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Meandering through the center of Frederick's historic district, Carroll Creek Park was designed to protect the city from flooding that has periodically wreaked havoc here. Today, the park serves as a central meeting place and visitor favorite, a nearly mile-long promenade that is accented by…
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As the summer heat fades and the crisp autumn air arrives, Frederick County, Maryland, transforms into a fall wonderland. With vibrant foliage, cozy outdoor dining, and a packed calendar of seasonal events, Frederick County is a premier destination for fall fun. Whether you're a nature lover, food…
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Situated along the Appalachian Trail right in the middle of the Mid-Atlantic, it's no surprise that Frederick is a great place to enjoy fall foliage. While the date the colors peak is different each year, you can expect an impressive showing from late September through early November. You're certain…
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Frederick County's outdoor dining options are hard to beat. It's perfect to enjoy some early evening weather, comfortably casual atmosphere, and the lovely sounds of summer while you dine. Although there is no shortage of great options, a few locations stand out as Frederick favorites. These are the…
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Travelers to Frederick will quickly come to realize that this region loves its local restaurants. Ask any local and recent traveler to the region, and you’ll probably get a long list of favorite restaurants and places to find the best beer, cocktails, or wine in Frederick County. Among these…
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The Chesapeake and Ohio Canal, commonly known as the C&O Canal, is the perfect place for outdoor enthusiasts to explore a variety of outdoor recreation opportunities. The Canal stretches for 184.1 miles from Washington, DC to Cumberland, MD, mostly shadowing the Potomac River. Today, the C&O Canal…
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The sound of distant train whistles shrieking through the mountains and the rumble of passing locomotives have long been part of the landscape in Brunswick, Maryland. Brunswick History Commission This lively little city on the Potomac River has experienced a revival in recent years, inspired by…
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The changing seasons are one of Frederick County’s most charming occasions. As the weather turns from hot to mild and leaves change from green to red, orange, and yellow, fall activities swing into full gear. With a wide variety of farm festivals and city celebrations, Frederick County is the best…
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