Title: 10 TOP Things to Do in Frederick September 2025 | Expedia.co.uk [Frederick Travel Guide](https://expedia.co.uk/Frederick.dx6057476)[Hotels in Frederick](https://expedia.co.uk/Frederick-Hotels.d6057476.Travel-Guide-Hotels)[Flights to Frederick](https://expedia.co.uk/Cheap-Flights-To-Frederick.d6057476.Travel-Guide-Flights)[Frederick Car Hire](https://expedia.co.uk/Compare-Cheap-Car-Hire-In-Frederick.d6057476.Car-Hire-Guide)[Frederick Holidays](https://expedia.co.uk/Frederick.d6057476.Holidays-City-Breaks) # What to do in Frederick, MD ## Activities, attractions and tours ## Visit Frederick Types of activities Where to stay [Frederick travel guide](https://expedia.co.uk/Frederick.dx6057476) ![Frederick](https://a.travel-assets.com/findyours-php/viewfinder/images/res70/253000/253280-Frederick-And-Vicinity.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) ![Frederick](https://a.travel-assets.com/findyours-php/viewfinder/images/res70/253000/253247-Maryland.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) ![Frederick](https://a.travel-assets.com/findyours-php/viewfinder/images/res70/253000/253274-Frederick-And-Vicinity.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) ![Carrol Creek Linear Park](https://a.travel-assets.com/findyours-php/viewfinder/images/res70/253000/253246-Maryland.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) ![Frederick](https://a.travel-assets.com/findyours-php/viewfinder/images/res70/253000/253290-Frederick-And-Vicinity.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) ## Frederick Attractions Let Expedia help you to experience the best that Frederick has to offer! If you’re planning a trip to Frederick, we can provide you with a list of the top sightseeing attractions, as well as helping you to find unmissable activities. Whether you’re travelling to Frederick with your family, planning a romantic trip with your loved one, or visiting on business, we’ll make it easy to plan an unforgettable holiday that checks all the boxes. #### Places of interest in Frederick Frederick is crammed with must-see places to visit and things to do. We can help you decide where to stay in Frederick, and make it a breeze to explore Frederick and the surrounding areas with our guides on where to go, what to see and when to see it. No matter how long your stay, it’s easy to find places of interest in Frederick to make sure that you enjoy your holiday to the fullest and don’t miss a thing. Leave the local knowledge to us and leave the hassle behind. If you’re planning a visit to Frederick, why not check out our handy guides to places of interest in the area? You can browse lists of things to do, learn about the most popular attractions, and get help with planning the details of your trip. Expedia makes it easy for you to check out all the top sights in Frederick. #### Frederick attractions Frederick has something for everyone, so whether you’re planning to get active on a summer holiday, put a spring in your step with a romantic rendezvous, or pamper yourself with a leisurely winter trip, you’ll find plenty of attractions in Frederick to keep you entertained. Expedia makes it easy to book your flight, hotel and rental car in advance, making for hassle-free travel and freeing you up to explore the sights of Frederick. Looking for things to do in Frederick can be time-consuming, but we can take the hassle out of planning your holiday. Whether you’re looking to get active in the great outdoors, sample the cuisine of Frederick or catch up with the vibrant local culture, our guides to Frederick attractions ensure that you’ll have a successful trip, whatever the season. Happy trails! * * * Explore thousands of activities with **free cancellation and no added fees**. Design your experience with airport transfers, excursions, day tours & more. Get an insider's look in what to book before you travel. * * * ## Recommended things to do in Frederick | Number of things to do | 2 | | --- | --- | | Cheapest thing to do on Expedia | [A Walking Tour of Frederick, Maryland - The Crossroads of Maryland](https://expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/a-walking-tour-of-frederick-maryland-the-crossroads-of-maryland.a2728875.activity-details): £12 | | Top 5 things to do | - [A Walking Tour of Frederick, Maryland - The Crossroads of Maryland](https://expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/a-walking-tour-of-frederick-maryland-the-crossroads-of-maryland.a2728875.activity-details) - [South Mountain Private Battlefield Tour](https://expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/south-mountain-private-battlefield-tour.a49951025.activity-details) | | Half-day tours | - [A Walking Tour of Frederick, Maryland - The Crossroads of Maryland](https://expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/a-walking-tour-of-frederick-maryland-the-crossroads-of-maryland.a2728875.activity-details) - [South Mountain Private Battlefield Tour](https://expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/south-mountain-private-battlefield-tour.a49951025.activity-details) | | With kids | - [A Walking Tour of Frederick, Maryland - The Crossroads of Maryland](https://expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/a-walking-tour-of-frederick-maryland-the-crossroads-of-maryland.a2728875.activity-details) | ## What to do in Frederick * * * ### Popular places to visit ![Carrol Creek Linear Park](https://a.travel-assets.com/findyours-php/viewfinder/images/res70/253000/253622-Carrol-Creek-Linear-Park.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### 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. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Carroll-Creek-Linear-Park-Downtown-Frederick.d553248621532662576.Attraction) ![Baker Park](https://a.travel-assets.com/findyours-php/viewfinder/images/res70/253000/253632-Baker-Park-Frederick.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### 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. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Baker-Park-Downtown-Frederick.d553248621532662578.Attraction) ![Monocacy National Battlefied](https://a.travel-assets.com/findyours-php/viewfinder/images/res70/253000/253459-Monocacy-National-Battlefied.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### 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. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Monocacy-National-Battlefied-Frederick.d6136621.Attraction) ![Museum of Civil War Medicine](https://a.travel-assets.com/findyours-php/viewfinder/images/res70/253000/253461-Museum-Of-Civil-War-Medicine.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### 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. [](https://expedia.co.uk/National-Museum-Of-Civil-War-Medicine-Downtown-Frederick.d6136625.Attraction) ![Mount Olivet Cemetery](https://a.travel-assets.com/findyours-php/viewfinder/images/res70/253000/253285-Frederick-And-Vicinity.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Mount Olivet Cemetery Explore this 19th-century cemetery to find historic gravesites, notable monuments and memorials dedicated to victims of the American Civil War. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Mount-Olivet-Cemetery-Frederick.d553248621532662574.Attraction) ![Schifferstadt](https://a.travel-assets.com/findyours-php/viewfinder/images/res70/253000/253251-Maryland.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Schifferstadt One of Frederick’s oldest and grandest estates, this authentic 1750s German-Georgian colonial abode now houses an architecture and history museum. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Schifferstadt-Frederick.d553248621532662582.Attraction) ![Evangelical Lutheran Church](https://a.travel-assets.com/findyours-php/viewfinder/images/res70/253000/253637-Evangelical-Lutheran-Church-Frederick.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### 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. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Evangelical-Lutheran-Church-Downtown-Frederick.d553248621532662580.Attraction) #### Francis Scott Key Mall During your visit to Frederick, you can enjoy retail therapy at Francis Scott Key Mall. While in this family-friendly area, you can savour the top-notch restaurants. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Francis-Scott-Key-Mall-Frederick.d6136616.Attraction) #### Fort Detrick After visiting Fort Detrick, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Frederick. Visit the shops and top-notch restaurants in this family-friendly area. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Fort-Detrick-Frederick.d553248635950238695.Attraction) ### Explore areas of Frederick ![Frederick](https://a.travel-assets.com/findyours-php/viewfinder/images/res70/253000/253275-Frederick-And-Vicinity.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=350&h=192&q=medium) ### Downtown Frederick While visiting Downtown Frederick, you might make a stop by sights like National Museum of Civil War Medicine and Carroll Creek Linear Park. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Frederick-Downtown-Frederick.dx553248635976468745) ![Default Image](https://images.trvl-media.com/media/content/expus/graphics/deals/TE_Clouds_card_r1.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=350&h=192&q=medium) ### 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. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Frederick-Golf-View.dx553248635976658798) * * * Looking for fun things to do nearby? Check [things to do near me](https://www.expedia.co.uk/things-to-do-near-me) to find and book the best things to do, fun activities, and top attractions wherever you happen to be. * * * ## Day trip destinations from Frederick ![Photo by Charlie Micheals](https://mediaim.expedia.com/destination/2/2bb41f535863ccb962cb43097ae44591.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=512&h=288&q=medium) ### Thurmont [](https://expedia.co.uk/Thurmont.dx56000) ![Photo by Tash Foe](https://mediaim.expedia.com/destination/2/e7160b03ad96fc0db45d16ab0a55dd41.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=512&h=288&q=medium) ### Myersville [](https://expedia.co.uk/Myersville.dx3000347942) ## Frequently asked questions ### Is Frederick worth visiting? > Known for its nature and history, discovering awesome things to do in Frederick is simple. Remember to add Adventure Park USA to your trip itinerary when here. ### How do I spend a day in Frederick? > Adventure Park USA and Schifferstadt are two good places to begin your adventures. Be sure to explore the retail and dining options in Frederick while you're in town too. ### What is the top tourist attraction in Frederick? > You can't leave without visiting Adventure Park USA, rated the top tourist attraction in Frederick. ### Is three days enough to stay in Frederick? > Three days will give you enough time to tick off many city sights, such as Schifferstadt, Historical Society of Frederick County and Carroll Creek Linear Park. The average stay in Frederick is two days. If you have the time to extend your adventure, Loudoun County isn't far away. ### Is Frederick a walkable city? > Some top attractions in Frederick, such as Schifferstadt and Historical Society of Frederick County, are within walking distance. You can also enjoy several of the city's neighbourhoods on foot. Just 0.16 kms (0.10 miles) from the city centre of Frederick is Downtown Frederick and Golf View is 5 kms (3 miles) away. ### What are some activities to do in Frederick with kids? > If you are after tours and attractions for all ages, we've got some fantastic ideas for what to do in Frederick with kids. > > > > - [A Walking Tour of Frederick, Maryland - The Crossroads of Maryland](https://expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/a-walking-tour-of-frederick-maryland-the-crossroads-of-maryland.a2728875.activity-details) ### What to do in Frederick for adults? > There are plenty of things to do in Frederick, with activities for adults of all ages. Finish your day off at Orchid Cellar Winery or Mount Olivet Cemetery. ### Are there free things to do in Frederick? > One of the top ways to find free things to do in Frederick is to chat to a local tour guide. You'll get insider advice on exciting neighbourhoods, parks and other attractions you can experience without reaching for your wallet. 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