The most remembered and appreciated gifts are unique, thoughtful, and often something the recipient didn’t know they needed. What better place to find a one of a kind item than Downtown Frederick? Check out our top ten places to find a unique gift! Retro Metro Find Gifts For: Lovers of decades…
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A visit to Downtown Frederick, Maryland in the winter months cannot be complete without a visit to one of the most unique winter light displays anywhere in the world. On the waters of Carroll Creek Park, you'll find 28 lighted, decorated sailboats inviting you to explore this urban park at the heart…
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Few places in Maryland have as much important Civil War history as Frederick County. Just like today, important roads brought business, industry, and travelers to Frederick in the 19th century. In September 1862, those roads brought two armies in a fight to decide the future of the United States of…
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The last thing you want to do when visiting a new place is feel limited by dining options. If you tend to be the person who packs snacks so your friends can eat what they want, you’re in luck. Frederick County seeks to make everyone feel welcome, and that means offering a variety of delicious vegan…
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"Turn off the news and build a garden with me " - Lukas Nelson Color on the Creek is the world’s largest free public water garden. In its eleventh year, the entirely volunteer managed garden extends over 1/4 mile and covers about 34,000 square feet of water in Carroll Creek Park at the heart of…
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No matter the season, it's always a great time for a drive through the beautiful Maryland countryside. Among the must-see road trip gems in Maryland are Frederick County's scenic byways. Whether you want to fill your weekend with unique stops and exciting attractions or spend an hour taking in the…
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Take a "spirited" tour through historic Downtown Frederick... Frederick, Maryland has been billed as "the most haunted city in Maryland" and with good reason. The city's long and storied history is full of tales of soldiers, famous local residents, and moments that shaped our nation's history…
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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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There is no doubt about it; Downtown Frederick is a magical place during the holiday season. From the twinkling lights that line Market Street and Everedy Square to the fun festive events, Downtown Frederick will make your heart giddy with holiday cheer. This shopping season can be stressful…
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Things are heating up as the temperature climbs in Frederick! Not only does Frederick have plenty of great things to do, it also offers lots of great treats to help you cool off. Summer is the time for the whole family to indulge in some sweet and refreshing snacks. After all, you deserve a reward…
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