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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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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As the summer heat fades and the crisp autumn air arrives, Frederick County, Maryland, transforms into a fall wonderland. With vibrant foliage, cozy outdoor dining, and a packed calendar of seasonal events, Frederick County is a premier destination for fall fun. Whether you're a nature lover, food…
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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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Frederick County, Maryland, transforms into a vibrant summer playground each year, offering a variety of activities that cater to every interest, from outdoor enthusiasts and history buffs to foodies and families. Here's your guide to the top 10 things to do in Frederick County this summer…
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In Frederick County, Maryland, there's Civil War history around every corner and turn of the road. In the 1860s, residents here found themselves at the epicenter of an armed struggle involving millions of soldiers. Located just 50 miles north of the nation's capital at Washington, DC, and at the…
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You can't fully understand the Battle of Gettysburg without spending time in Frederick County, Maryland during your visit. That might sound like a bold claim - but follow the Civil War Trails Gettysburg Campaign markers through our historic towns, green hills, and lush valleys, and you'll see…
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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 craft beverage scene, and excellent outdoor…
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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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Check out this new series from Visit Frederick giving the opportunity for our tourism community to share their stories When visitors step into Alora Pure, we often hear the same joyful stories: “We’ve been to Turkey, and your shop brings back so many memories!” Others tell us about their upcoming…
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