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.

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.

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.

Mount Olivet Cemetery
Explore this 19th-century cemetery to find historic gravesites, notable monuments and memorials dedicated to victims of the American Civil War.
Things to do

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

Visitation Hotel Frederick, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel
Great place you wouldnt have to leave
Reviewed on 29 Jan 2026

Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Frederick, MD
Hot breakfast, friendly staff
Reviewed on 11 Feb 2026

Spark by Hilton Germantown Washington DC North
Clean room
Reviewed on 9 Feb 2026

Hampton Inn & Suites Frederick-Fort Detrick
Clean room, friendly staff and loved the Spanish music during morning breakfast.
Reviewed on 15 Feb 2026

SpringHill Suites by Marriott Frederick
The room was great and Victoria was very welcoming and accommodating when we checked in. The only thing I’d suggest is much softer towels - the wash cloth was extra rough. Beyond that, it was an excellent stay.
Reviewed on 15 Feb 2026

Hilton Garden Inn Frederick
Great place great staff only thing I still have not got my deposit back
Reviewed on 10 Feb 2026
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Other neighbourhoods around Downtown Frederick

Golf View
While there might not be top attractions in Golf View, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Baker Park and Fort Detrick.
