Museum of Frederick County History
Discover the Rich History at the Museum of Frederick County
Discover the rich tapestry of Frederick's history at Heritage Frederick, a must-visit museum and historical society in Maryland.
Explore the rich history of Frederick, Maryland at Heritage Frederick, where the stories of the past come alive through engaging exhibits and programs. Perfect for history enthusiasts and curious travelers alike.
Opening times, essentials, and a few local tips gathered into one calmer, easier-to-scan planning section.
Public Bus
From Gaithersburg, head to the nearest bus stop where you can catch the Ride On Bus #55 towards the Shady Grove Metro Station. Board the bus and stay on until you reach the Shady Grove Metro Station. From there, transfer to the Metro Red Line and travel towards Glenmont. Get off at the Rockville station and transfer to the MARC train service, which will take you to Frederick. Once in Frederick, exit the train station and walk approximately 0.5 miles east on W Patrick St, then turn left onto E Church St. Heritage Frederick will be on your right at 24 E Church St.
Train
From Gaithersburg, walk to the Gaithersburg MARC train station. Take the MARC train towards Frederick. The trip takes approximately 30 minutes. Once you arrive at the Frederick train station, exit the station and walk 0.5 miles east on W Patrick St. Turn left onto E Church St, and Heritage Frederick will be located on your right at 24 E Church St.
Ride-Sharing Service
Open your ride-sharing app (like Uber or Lyft) and set your destination to Heritage Frederick at 24 E Church St, Frederick, MD 21701. The driver will navigate directly to the location. The trip is approximately 20-30 minutes depending on traffic conditions.
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