Field Guide

Visit Frederick County, Maryland 

Discover Frederick, Maryland, where history harmonizes with contemporary culture.

Nestled within scenic landscapes less than an hour's drive from Washington, D.C., Baltimore, and Gettysburg, Frederick County offers a unique blend of past and present. Civil War-era buildings now house cutting-edge restaurants, while cocktail bars, specialty shops, and art galleries line vibrant Main Street communities.

Adventure seekers can hike the Appalachian Trail, savor local brews, or tour historic battlefields all in one day. With breathtaking mountain views, wineries, and orchards all around, Frederick invites visitors to explore a rich tapestry of experiences where every moment promises discovery and delight. 

People jogging and riding bikes along Carroll Creek

Things To Do

Perhaps your interest in this region's history, especially the Civil War, first led you to make Frederick…

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Hotels

Whether you are traveling for business or pleasure, Frederick County offers a wide variety of hotel and motel…

 

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