Frederick, Maryland, which is nestled between the foothills that appear in old photographs and the historically significant Monocacy River, is a jewel of a town. Its streets resonate with Upper as well as lower-case history. And it is a pleasure to stroll them. A lively arts scene has sprung up among clusters of Federal-era, as well as more flamboyantly ostentatious...
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Historical Society of Frederick County
24 E. Church St, Frederick, MD 21701
301/663-1188
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Ranked #7 of 14 attractions in Frederick
Type: History Museums
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Trained docents lead visitors on a journey through Frederick County's past. With historical artifacts, works of art, photographs and other materials...
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Trained docents lead visitors on a journey through Frederick County's past. With historical artifacts, works of art, photographs and other materials from the past, visitors experience the county's rich history and meet interesting characters from the past
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Hisgtoric place and people at some places were very proud of it.. Ask around & visit the sites. I like Frederic, MD,.
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Great historical society with excellent research center for those with passion for past. Located in home of original leader of Hood College and then John Loats who was key layman behind building of Evangelical Lutheran Church (275 year old church accross the street) and establishment of orphanage in this home following his death. He left bequest that cared for orphans,...
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lots of good history and the guides are very well informed but you cannot touch or photograph any exibits no biggie
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I enjoyed getting the brief overview of Frederick and Frederick County.
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The title sort of sums it up. The staff was very help and friendly but there just is not a lot to see here.
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Also has many fabulous workshops during the year. Well worth a visit.
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