When traveling, it can be difficult to know where to start exploring. In Frederick County, Maryland, the best first stop is the Frederick Visitor Center.


 

Friendly, Expert Service

While online searches and technology are helpful, nothing replaces the personal touch. Our welcoming front-desk staff offer expert advice to help you make the most of your visit to Frederick County.

Even if your itinerary is set, our staff can recommend the most efficient routes and suggest hidden gems tailored to your interests.

 

Visitor Center Desk

 

Get Oriented

Watch our engaging six-minute orientation film and explore interactive exhibits to discover Frederick County’s highlights. The exhibits feature a vibrant mural with a stylized map, clearly showing attractions and points of interest throughout Frederick County and the City of Frederick.

 

A welcome sign at the new Frederick Visitor Center exhibits

 

Explore Downtown

Located steps from Frederick’s celebrated 50-block historic district, the Visitor Center is the ideal starting point for exploring the city. Pick up our exclusive self-guided walking tour brochure to ensure you don’t miss any downtown highlights. Plus, visitors from outside Frederick County receive three hours of validated free parking at the East All Saints Parking Garage.

 

Women shopping and walking in Downtown Frederick


 

An amazing journey to Frederick County starts at the Frederick Visitor Center

 


 

Learn more and plan your visit to Frederick!

Downtown Frederick

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Eat & Drink

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