Fort Frederick State Park

Aerial view of Fort Frederick State Park Photo
Cornerstone of Maryland's frontier defense during the French and Indian War, the 250-year-old fort has been restored. Military re-enactments, living history programming on special event weekends.
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11100 Fort Frederick Rd
Big Pool, MD
21711
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Rated 5 by J8896YQlauries

August 22, 2024

J8896YQlauries

Take time to do it all

We spent two half days at this park-museum is in visitor center, recreated fort has a walking tour, and a hike along the pond/tow path. Spacious and serene. Tent camping is available. Fees based...

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Rated 4 by Dewayne P

July 07, 2024

Dewayne P

Well-preserved fort

This fort dates back to the French and Indian War, so to have it almost intact is amazing. Free parking and admission. Period-dressed docents are on site at the fort with various activities...

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Rated 5 by Dan M

June 24, 2024

Dan M

A Gem and Fine example of Living History!

Fort Frederick State Park is a hidden gem a few short hours from DC, Philadelphia, Harrisburg, and Pittsburgh. The facilities are well-maintained and the staff all helpful and welcoming. We planned a...

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