The Frederick

Field Guide

A story with every step

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Emily Griffin

Emily Griffin is the Marketing and Partnership Coordinator at Visit Frederick. Passionate about community, the outdoors, and all things peculiar, you can find Emily enjoying time with friends, rock climbing or hiking, and reading up on cryptid tales.

Dig In: A Plant Lover's Guide to Frederick County, MD

Frederick County, Maryland is home to a thriving mix of garden centers, plant nurseries, and houseplant shops - making it easy to find everything from native perennials and vegetable starts to rare indoor plants, fresh herbs, and gardening supplies. Whether you're refreshing your garden for the…

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Finding Frederick's Freakiest Folklore

Frederick County is famous for its crucial role in the Civil War and many eras of American history. However, beyond the battlefields, a lesser-known world of legends and ghostly stories awaits. Read along to uncover surprising secrets that linger in the shadows of Frederick's rich history, and how…

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