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Aerial of the Washington Monument State Park
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Historic National Road

From Ellicott City to Hagerstown

Aerial of the Washington Monument State Park
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Where city streets give way to country roads and highways between quaint towns

  • Take a selfie with the caboose at America’s oldest railroad depot, the B & O Railroad Ellicott City Station
  • Pump it up by mountain biking at Patapsco Valley State Park, Maryland’s first state park
  • Sip a fruity wine at Linganore Winecellars
  • Find your “Hip to Historic” experience at Frederick Visitor Center
  • Stroll by bridges, fountains and trompe l'oeil art along the promenade at Carroll Creek Park
  • Learn how triage was created at the National Museum of Civil War Medicine
  • Elevate yourself at Tree Trekkers
  • Climb the rugged stone tower, the first completed monument to President George Washington, at Washington Monument State Park for splendid views of the Middletown Valley
  • Grab your favorite flavor of “cow to cone” frozen treat at South Mountain Creamery
  • Feel tiny next to the Mural of Unusual size along the Hagerstown Cultural Trail
  • Down a Hager-Weiss Hefeweizen at Antietam Brewery, Western Maryland’s first craft brewery
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