Road Trip to Frederick County
Frederick, Maryland is the perfect place to enjoy a good old fashioned family road trip! Take it slow and enjoy the journey with two National Scenic Byways, historic Downtown Frederick, and more fun stops than you can count. Located centrally between Baltimore, Washington, DC, and Gettysburg, Pennsylvania, Frederick County is the perfect place to hop off the highway and enjoy the countryside while passing through. Explore the region's incredible history, enjoy a taste of local restaurants, or stop by a local farm - all can be enjoyed while on your journey here.
Whether Frederick is your destination or you are just stopping by on your way to another place, plan to make a few stops in beautiful Frederick.
Road Trips to Fit Every Interest
Stop in Frederick as Part of a Bigger Road Trip
Traveling North or South
If you are travelling along Route 15 or Interstate 270, you'll be passing right by these fun pit stops.
Traveling East or West
If you're rolling along Route 40 or Interstate 70, check out these spots on the Historic National Road.
More Road Trip Ideas in Frederick County
The Road Most Traveled - A Guide to Frederick's Scenic Drives
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Finding the Roots of the American Revolution in Frederick County
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Experiencing History in Frederick - The Road to the Battle of Antietam
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