Discover Frederick County Landmarks: A Journey Through History
Explore the rich history of Frederick County at the Landmarks Foundation, where every exhibit tells a unique story of the region's heritage.
Step into the rich history of Frederick County at the Frederick County Landmarks Foundation, where captivating exhibits and dedicated staff bring the past to life. Ideal for history buffs and casual visitors alike, this history museum offers insight into the local heritage with a warm and inviting atmosphere.
A brief summary to Frederick County Landmarks Foundation
- 1110 Rosemont Ave, Frederick, Baker Park, Maryland, 21701, US
- +1301-663-3885
- Visit website
- Saturday 2 pm-5 pm
- Sunday 2 pm-5 pm
Local tips
- Visit on weekends to take advantage of special events and guided tours.
- Check the museum's website for any seasonal exhibitions or community programs before your visit.
- Take a leisurely stroll in Baker Park before or after your museum visit for a relaxing experience.
- Plan your visit in the afternoon when the museum is less crowded, allowing for a more personal experience.
Getting There
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Walking
If you are starting from downtown Frederick, head east on Patrick Street. Continue for about 0.5 miles until you reach Rosemont Avenue. Turn right onto Rosemont Avenue and walk south for approximately 0.3 miles. The Frederick County Landmarks Foundation will be on your left at 1110 Rosemont Ave.
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Biking
From the Carroll Creek Linear Park, head northeast towards East Street. Turn left on East Street and bike north until you reach Patrick Street. Take a right onto Patrick Street and continue until you reach Rosemont Avenue. Turn left onto Rosemont Avenue, and the Frederick County Landmarks Foundation will be on your left at 1110 Rosemont Ave.
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Public Transit
If you are near the Frederick Transit Center, take the Blue Line bus heading towards the Westview Plaza. Get off at the Rosemont Avenue stop. From there, walk south on Rosemont Avenue for about 0.2 miles. The Frederick County Landmarks Foundation will be on your left at 1110 Rosemont Ave.
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Iconic landmarks you can’t miss
Frederick Armory
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Explore the rich history and architectural beauty of Frederick Armory, a must-visit landmark in Frederick, Maryland, showcasing the area's military heritage.
Celebrate Frederick
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Experience the vibrant culture and community spirit of Frederick, Maryland at Celebrate Frederick, where local events and celebrations come to life.
Barbara Fritchie House
1.5 km
Explore the Barbara Fritchie House, a historic landmark in Frederick, Maryland, rich with stories of courage and American heritage, waiting for your discovery.
Retro-Metro
1.6 km
Explore Retro-Metro in Frederick, MD: A delightful gift shop filled with unique treasures, jewelry, toys, and whimsical novelty items for every taste.
Bushwaller's
1.6 km
Discover the heart of Ireland at Bushwaller's, a vibrant pub in downtown Frederick offering traditional cuisine, live music, and a welcoming atmosphere.
New Spire Arts Stages
1.7 km
Discover the heart of Frederick's performing arts scene at New Spire Arts Stages, where creativity comes to life in an inviting atmosphere.
Weinberg Center for the Arts
1.7 km
Discover the Weinberg Center for the Arts, a historic venue in Frederick, MD, offering diverse performances and a rich cultural experience.
Surelocked In Escape Games
1.7 km
Experience thrilling adventures at Surelocked In Escape Games in Frederick, MD, where teamwork and problem-solving come together for an unforgettable escape!
Voila! in Frederick ~ Special Teas & Other Goodness
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Evangelical Lutheran Church
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Winchester Hall
1.8 km
Discover the architectural beauty and historical significance of Winchester Hall in Frederick, Maryland, a cornerstone of local governance.
Brick and Mortar Mercantile
1.8 km
Discover Brick and Mortar Mercantile in Downtown Frederick, where unique gifts and local artisan crafts create an unforgettable shopping experience.
The Map Man Jim Tam
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Rock and Roll Graveyard
1.9 km
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McClintock Distilling
2.0 km
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Unmissable attractions to see
Schifferstadt Architectural Museum
0.0 km
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Carroll Creek Covered Bridge
0.4 km
Discover the Carroll Creek Covered Bridge, a historic gem in Frederick, Maryland, surrounded by stunning landscapes and rich community culture.
Baker Park
1.2 km
Discover the beauty of Baker Park in Frederick, MD, a serene escape featuring lush landscapes, recreational activities, and a vibrant community atmosphere.
Joseph Dill Baker Memorial Carillon
1.3 km
Explore the Joseph Dill Baker Memorial Carillon in Frederick, MD – a musical marvel surrounded by nature, history, and tranquility.
Memorial Park
1.3 km
Discover Memorial Park in Frederick, MD—where history meets tranquility amidst beautiful landscapes and memorials honoring our heroes.
Candyland Game
1.3 km
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John Hanson Statue
1.6 km
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Ghost Tours of Historic Frederick
1.6 km
Explore the haunted history of Frederick, Maryland, with captivating ghost stories and spectral tales on the Ghost Tours of Historic Frederick.
Staley Park
1.6 km
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Willowdale Park
1.7 km
Experience the tranquility and beauty of Willowdale Park in Frederick, Maryland, a perfect destination for nature lovers and outdoor enthusiasts.
Downtown Frederick Partnership
1.7 km
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Frederick, MD
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Heart of the Civil War Heritage Area
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Explore the Heart of the Civil War Heritage Area, a captivating blend of history and natural beauty in Maryland, ideal for history buffs and casual travelers.
Museum of Frederick County History
1.8 km
Explore the rich heritage of Frederick County at the Museum of Frederick County History, where history comes alive through engaging exhibits and artifacts.
Heritage Frederick
1.8 km
Explore the captivating exhibits of Heritage Frederick, a historical society and museum that showcases the rich history of Frederick, Maryland.
Essential places to dine
Gladchuk Bros Restaurant
1.2 km
Experience delightful American cuisine at Gladchuk Bros Restaurant in Frederick—where every meal tells a story.
Bonefish Grill
1.3 km
Experience fresh seafood delights at Bonefish Grill in Frederick—where culinary excellence meets a welcoming atmosphere.
Red Horse Restaurant
1.3 km
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Cafe 611 Restaurant
1.4 km
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Up on Market Bistro & Inn
1.5 km
Experience local flavors at Up on Market Bistro & Inn – where exquisite cuisine meets cozy accommodations in historic Frederick.
Up on Market Street
1.5 km
Experience exquisite French cuisine at Up on Market Street, Frederick's charming bistro offering delightful dishes in a welcoming atmosphere.
Bloom Asian Haus
1.5 km
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Hippy Chick Hummus
1.6 km
Experience delicious plant-based dining at Hippy Chick Hummus in downtown Frederick - where fresh ingredients meet flavorful creativity.
Magoo's Pub & Eatery
1.6 km
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River Bar & Grill
1.6 km
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Pretzel & Pizza Creations
1.6 km
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Firestone's Culinary Tavern
1.6 km
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The Tasting Room
1.6 km
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Brewer's Alley
1.6 km
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Orchard Restaurant
1.7 km
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Markets, malls and hidden boutiques
Fetch Thrift Shop
0.9 km
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Creme de la Creme
1.6 km
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Velvet Lounge
1.6 km
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Alicia L Boutique
1.6 km
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A Lit’le Irish Too
1.6 km
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Tiara Day
1.6 km
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Sky's the Limit
1.6 km
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Frederick MADE
1.6 km
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Earthly Elements
1.7 km
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Lou Lou Boutique Frederick
1.7 km
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Muse
1.7 km
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Molly's Meanderings
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Perfect Truffle
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Curious Iguana
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Savage Soaps
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Essential bars & hidden hideouts
Glory Days Grill
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Olde Towne Tavern
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Sidecar
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Orioles Nest 331
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Owl's Club Nest 4002
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McClintock's Back Bar
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Belles' Sports Bar & Grill
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Cactus Flats
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Village Tavern
10.1 km
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Schroyer's Tavern at Maryland National Golf Club
10.2 km
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The Sauced Savage BBQ
19.6 km
Experience mouthwatering slow-smoked meats and unique sauces at The Sauced Savage BBQ in Thurmont, MD - a barbecue lover's paradise.
Los Amigos Mexican Restaurant
21.0 km
Discover the vibrant taste of Mexico at Los Amigos Mexican Restaurant in Thurmont, where authentic flavors meet a warm atmosphere.
The Lodge
21.7 km
Discover the inviting atmosphere of The Lodge in Boonsboro, Maryland, where great drinks and friendly vibes come together for an unforgettable experience.
The Lodge Show + Dance Club & Summer Patio
21.7 km
Experience an unforgettable night at The Lodge Show + Dance Club in Boonsboro, MD, where vibrant dance floors meet a welcoming atmosphere for all.
10Tavern
22.3 km
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