Frederick County, MD

Maryland

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A waterfall cascading over rocks surrounded by lush greenery.
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A stone tower with a flagpole and an American flag.
A stone bridge with three arches over a canal, surrounded by buildings and a stone wall with decorative elements.

Popular cities in Frederick County

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Frederick
Known for Dining, Shopping and Historical
History gets a fresh twist in this city, where stylish bars and boutiques spill out of 19th-century buildings and winery trails traverse Civil War battlegrounds.

Reasons to visit

  • Carroll Creek Linear Park
  • Baker Park
  • National Museum of Civil War Medicine
A red covered bridge with a stone foundation, surrounded by autumn-colored trees and a clear sky.
Thurmont
Known for Shopping, Hunting and Wildlife
Thurmont is calling! Discover its wildlife, hiking, baseball, and more.

Reasons to visit

  • Thurmont Park
  • Loy's Station Covered Bridge
  • Cat Rock & Bob's Hill Natural Area
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Emmitsburg
Known for Excursions, Universities and Temples
Escape to Emmitsburg! Enjoy its temples, university life, and history.

Reasons to visit

  • National Shrine Grotto of Lourdes
A river winding through a valley with rocky outcrops and a bridge.
Knoxville
Known for Friendly people, Ferries and boats and Hiking
Escape to secluded Knoxville! Enjoy its hiking, riverfront, and history.
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Brunswick
Known for Friendly people, Dining and Ferries and boats
Brunswick is calling! Discover its food, live music, riverfront, and more.

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