Downtown Frederick Travel Guide
Tourist Guide
Visit Downtown Frederick
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.
Schifferstadt
One of Frederick’s oldest and grandest estates, this authentic 1750s German-Georgian colonial abode now houses an architecture and history museum.
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.
Activities
A Walking Tour of Frederick, Maryland - The Crossroads of Maryland
Our pick of the best Downtown Frederick Hotel Deals
Visitation Hotel Frederick, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel
Excellent staff!
Reviewed on 24 Mar 2026
*Modern Condo In Downtown Frederick*
We had a wonderful stay—this home truly had everything we needed and more! It was comfortable, well-appointed, and made for a perfect home base during our mother-daughter trip. The location couldn’t have been better, with easy access not only to Washington, D.C., but also to so many incredible Civil ...
Reviewed on 27 Mar 2026
“The Train Depot” 2nd oldest in the US
We loved our stay at this beautifully renovated depot! Entering the property was a breeze and we were greeted with a tastefully decorated and super clean living space. The beds were so comfortable and all the windows made for a sunny spot in every room. We had everything we needed for our stay and ...
Reviewed on 28 Mar 2026
RETREAT on the CREEK - Businees Travelor or Weekend Getaway. HISTORIC DISTRICT.
Ideal location in the heart of Frederick - walkable to the many restaurants, bars & shops. House has a lovely historic charm with lots of fun local decor — and the 2 parking spots are a plus!
Reviewed on 10 Mar 2026
Gorgeous 1840 Log Cabin- Downtown
It was cold in Frederick but the cabin was nice and toasty. there were lo!s of cozy throws and blandkets. Very comfortable!
Reviewed on 9 Mar 2026
Spark by Hilton Germantown Washington DC North
Overall is a good hotel to sleep for one or two nights. Okay breakfast
Reviewed on 28 Mar 2026
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 Schifferstadt and Baker Park.