The Frederick

Field Guide

A story with every step

Melissa Joseph Muntz
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Melissa Joseph Muntz

Melissa is a former Marketing and Communications Manager at Visit Frederick. 

Frederick's Best Outdoor Dining

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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Best Brunch in Frederick, MD

Freshly squeezed mimosas, eggs straight from the farm, and an atmosphere so pleasant you’ll never want to go home are what weekends in Frederick, MD are all about. Relax and take it slow with a leisurely taste of one of Frederick’s most sought-after meals at one of the top places to have brunch…

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Best Places To Get Crabs in Frederick

Nothing says Maryland summer like the smell of Old Bay and the sound of crab shells being cracked. There are tons of great restaurants where you can find crab cakes and soft shell crabs, but only a few serve the traditional steamed crabs that take some effort to eat. These are the best places to…

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Free Family Fun in Frederick

Looking for fun activities for all ages that won't break the bank? There are loads of free ways to entertain your family in Frederick! From hiking, biking, and outdoor recreation to arts and entertainment, you are sure to find lots of great things to do this spring. Here are some ideas for free…

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