Frederick Guidebook
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Here, museums meet martini bars, scenic landscapes provide thrill seekers with adventure, and cutting-edge cuisine is served up in Civil War-era buildings alongside unique specialty shops, galleries, museums, and theaters.
Located less than one hour from Washington, D.C., Baltimore, and Gettysburg, the city of Frederick, Maryland is surrounded by mountain views, wineries, orchards and vibrant Main Street communities. Visitors can hike the Appalachian Trail, visit Maryland's largest brewery, and tour a battlefield all in one day.
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Frederick
Here, museums meet martini bars, scenic landscapes provide thrill seekers with adventure, and cutting-edge cuisine is served up in Civil War-era buildings alongside unique specialty shops, galleries, museums, and theaters.
Located less than one hour from Washington, D.C., Baltimore, and Gettysburg, the city of Frederick, Maryland is surrounded by mountain views, wineries, orchards and vibrant Main Street communities. Visitors can hike the Appalachian Trail, visit Maryland's largest brewery, and tour a battlefield all in one day.
Food scene
Spanning more than a mile through the heart of hip and historic Downtown Frederick. This creek walk offers more than just a beautiful view; specialty shops, outdoor dining, breweries and a distillery are among the businesses located along the park.
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Parc Lineal Carroll Creek
Carroll Creek Linear ParkSpanning more than a mile through the heart of hip and historic Downtown Frederick. This creek walk offers more than just a beautiful view; specialty shops, outdoor dining, breweries and a distillery are among the businesses located along the park.
Gastropub cooking in a stylish space with a vintage tin ceiling &a mahogany bar pouring 80+ beers.
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Firestone's Culinary Tavern
105 N Market StGastropub cooking in a stylish space with a vintage tin ceiling &a mahogany bar pouring 80+ beers.
Contemporary bar & eatery featuring sophisticated New American fare & an extensive wine list.
63 residents recomanen
The Tasting Room
101 N Market StContemporary bar & eatery featuring sophisticated New American fare & an extensive wine list.
Intimate underground restaurant & lounge featuring American bistro food & live entertainment.
16 residents recomanen
Cellar Door Restaurant
5 E Church StIntimate underground restaurant & lounge featuring American bistro food & live entertainment.
Low-key spot featuring pretzel-centric eats, bagel sandwiches & pizzas, plus smoothies & espressos.
14 residents recomanen
Pretzel & Pizza Creations
210 N Market StLow-key spot featuring pretzel-centric eats, bagel sandwiches & pizzas, plus smoothies & espressos.
Parks and Recreation
Located in the heart of Historic Downtown Frederick, Baker Park is a 58 acre space complete with jogging and bike paths, multiple playgrounds, a picturesque lake, and much more. Over 75 years old, this pet friendly park continues to serve as a popular venue for sporting events, concerts, festivals, and all kinds of recreational activities.
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Baker Park
Located in the heart of Historic Downtown Frederick, Baker Park is a 58 acre space complete with jogging and bike paths, multiple playgrounds, a picturesque lake, and much more. Over 75 years old, this pet friendly park continues to serve as a popular venue for sporting events, concerts, festivals, and all kinds of recreational activities.
Maryland's largest wild west-themed family entertainment center featuring go-karts, bumper boats, miniature golf, laser tag, arcade, kiddie-rides, café, meeting rooms, birthday parties, company picnics and team building events. Open year-round.
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Adventure Park USA
11113 W BaldwinMaryland's largest wild west-themed family entertainment center featuring go-karts, bumper boats, miniature golf, laser tag, arcade, kiddie-rides, café, meeting rooms, birthday parties, company picnics and team building events. Open year-round.
The Catoctin Wildlife Preserve and Zoo allows each guest to get as close to the animals as safety permits. To feel the silky soft fur of the chinchilla or see the muscles in a jaguar’s legs as he prowls within his naturalistic habitat are just a few of the experiences that will bring you closer to the animal world. We are home to over 300 species including amphibians, fish and invertebrates. Among them are bears to boas, leopards to lemurs, meerkats to monkeys, parrots to pythons, you’ll meet over 450 exotic animals on your zoo adventure.
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Catoctin Wildlife Preserve
13019 Catoctin Furnace RdThe Catoctin Wildlife Preserve and Zoo allows each guest to get as close to the animals as safety permits. To feel the silky soft fur of the chinchilla or see the muscles in a jaguar’s legs as he prowls within his naturalistic habitat are just a few of the experiences that will bring you closer to the animal world. We are home to over 300 species including amphibians, fish and invertebrates. Among them are bears to boas, leopards to lemurs, meerkats to monkeys, parrots to pythons, you’ll meet over 450 exotic animals on your zoo adventure.