Frederick
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Frederick
Frederick, Maryland is where hip meets historic. Whether you’re passionate about American history, local spirits or the great outdoors, a variety of self-guided and expert-led tours can help you discover the city’s intriguing past and vibrant present. Explore the 50-block historic district, home to more than 200 speciality shops, restaurants, and art galleries that create an exciting landscape. Frederick’s Public Art Trail highlights the outdoor gallery of murals that chronicle the city’s history. Stroll through Carroll Creek Park, a scenic linear park where brick walkways, beautiful bridges and fountains make for picture worthy opportunities. Visitors to the National Museum of Civil War Medicine can follow in the footsteps of soldiers and surgeons to discover the harsh conditions, personal sacrifices, and brilliant innovations of Civil War medicine.
Sample Frederick’s culinary scene with Taste Frederick Food Tours, a three-hour guided tour that combines delicious food and drink from local restaurants and speciality shops with stories of the city’s history and culture. Cap your visit with a Beer Geek Tour & Tasting at Flying Dog Brewery, Maryland’s largest craft brewery. The tour gives beer lovers an in-depth look at the brewing process and ends with a tasting of the brewery’s new releases, pilot batches, and vintage beers.
