The Frederick

Field Guide

A story with every step

Explore the past with a visit to Main Street Middletown

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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Things to Do on Labor Day Weekend in Frederick County, MD

As the summer sun begins to mellow, and a hint of fall's crispness fills the air, there's no better time to plan a getaway than Labor Day weekend. Nestled in the heart of Maryland, Frederick County beckons with its abundance of history, thriving brewery scene, and excellent outdoor recreation…

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Coming Soon to Frederick

There are always new and exciting reasons to visit Frederick County and this year is no exception. A variety of new businesses and attractions will be opening in the near future. Be on the lookout for more information about these experiences soon! New Visitor Center at Seton Shrine - Expected in…

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Top 5 Indoor Experiences in Frederick This Winter

Looking for a way to get out of the house without freezing your toes off? Crank up the heat in your car and head to Frederick County! Whether you are looking for warm kids' activities, options for a lovely winter date night, or just an opportunity to get out of your house this winter, Frederick has…

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Frederick’s Go-To Super Bowl Viewing Spots

The Super Bowl remains one of the top American television events. If you’re looking to break free of your living room and enjoy the big game, we’ve got your guide to the best spots to catch the Super Bowl in Frederick County! This year's big game falls on Sunday, February 12th Catch the Game…

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