Embrace the vibrant spirit of summer with Alive @ Five, the signature outdoor happy hour series with live music in the heart of Downtown Frederick. Join us for Thursday evenings filled with craft brews, live music, delicious local fare, and the unparalleled ambiance of Carroll Creek Park. Photo…
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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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Walking along Main Street in historic Middletown is like journeying back into the past. Everywhere you turn, you’ll find reminders of the town’s long and storied history dating back to 1767. Main Street itself tells much of the story of this Frederick County community’s growth and development over…
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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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A growing number of micro-distilleries make their unique spirits right here in Frederick County, MD. Take a journey through the history of distilling in Frederick and the spirits you can find on a visit today. In recent years, wineries, breweries, and, most importantly for our purposes here…
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Frederick County, Maryland is a treasure trove of natural beauty and historical significance. If you're a history enthusiast and a fan of hiking, this is the perfect destination for you. As an avid history and hiking fan, as well as a public historian who has worked in the Frederick area since…
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Are you craving a break from the hustle and bustle of the Capital Region? Consider a relaxing long weekend in Frederick, Maryland—a charming destination that’s just a train ride away. Frederick’s rich history, vibrant arts scene, and delightful culinary offerings make it the perfect spot to unwind…
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Frederick County, Maryland, is a paradise for ice cream lovers, boasting an array of unique spots that offer everything from farm-fresh scoops to delightful sundaes. Whether you’re a local or just visiting, indulging in the frosty delights found across the county is a must. Here’s your guide to the…
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Frederick County, Maryland is a coffee lover's paradise, with an abundance of options to satisfy any and all caffeine cravings. From cozy cafes to trendy roasteries, you’ll find a great cup of coffee and unique spaces where you can enjoy them with friends and family. Gravel and Grind A…
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Born in Frederick, Maryland in 1905, Claire McCardell moved to New York as a young woman and pursued a career in the fashion industry. The impression she made and the designs she innovated became a part of American fashion history. Her legacy in the fashion world continues to be celebrated today…
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