Downtown Frederick Travel Guide
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Popular places to visit

National Museum of Civil War Medicine
Learn about battlefront camps, military hospital wards and medical treatments used during the Civil War as you view this museum’s intriguing displays.

Evangelical Lutheran Church
Gaze up at the monumental façade of Frederick’s 18th-century church and step inside to attend regular services and guided tours of the sumptuous interior.

Carroll Creek Linear Park
Relax in Downtown Frederick’s serene waterfront park, which was designed as an urban renewal project that would save the city from possible flooding.

Baker Park
Breathe fresh air, go for a stroll or play ball at this city park, which regularly hosts concerts and events in a charming garden setting.

Monocacy National Battlefied
Visit a Civil War battleground that commemorates the “battle that saved Washington D.C.” and see the exhibits or take a self-guided walking tour.

Schifferstadt
One of Frederick’s oldest and grandest estates, this authentic 1750s German-Georgian colonial abode now houses an architecture and history museum.
Things to do

AERIAL TRAM TOUR - HALF DAY PASS Rainforest Adventures Jacó

A Walking Tour of Frederick, Maryland - The Crossroads of Maryland
Top hotels in Downtown Frederick

Visitation Hotel Frederick, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel
Very friendly staff; exceptionally clean room. Even with the vintage architecture, the Visitation felt modern. The only drawback was the people in the adjoining room - they were very loud. Some rooms do not seem to have isolated acoustics.
Reviewed on 21 Sept 2025

Spark by Hilton Germantown Washington DC North
was a very comfortable stay!! would stay here again.
Reviewed on 6 Nov 2025

Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Frederick, MD
Our room was very clean, and huge!! Staff was great!! Overall great experience. Would definitely stay again!!
Reviewed on 12 Nov 2025

Hilton Garden Inn Frederick
Always welcoming and super clean.
Reviewed on 4 Nov 2025

Days Inn by Wyndham Frederick
Staff was helpful. An older building, but appreciated that it was clean. Breakfast is pretty limited.
Reviewed on 7 Nov 2025

SpringHill Suites by Marriott Frederick
Clean room and overall facilities
Reviewed on 11 Nov 2025
