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Winter Wonderland in Frederick

Day 1 · Mon, Nov 20
Frederick, MD, US · Monday, November 20, 2023

Historical Downtown Delights

  • National Museum of Civil War Medicine ($10 per adult, $5 per child · 2 hours)
  • Rose Hill Manor ($8 per adult, $4 per child · 2-3 hours)

Morning:

Start your day with a visit to the National Museum of Civil War Medicine, followed by a leisurely walk around Carroll Creek Park. Enjoy a family-friendly lunch at Pretzel & Pizza Creations, and explore the unique shops in Everedy Square and Shab Row.

Afternoon:

Spend the afternoon at Rose Hill Manor, a historical museum where kids can engage in educational activities and experience life in the 18th century. Take a guided tour of the manor house and participate in hands-on exhibits.

Evening:

Enjoy a relaxing evening at the Market Street area, where you can find various family-friendly restaurants and cafes, as well as the charming Weinberg Center for the Arts.

Day 2 · Tue, Nov 21
Frederick, MD, US · Tuesday, November 21, 2023

Wine Trail Excursion

  • Linganore Winecellars ($15 per adult (includes tour and tasting), Free for kids · 2-3 hours)
  • Hidden Hills Farm and Vineyard (Wine tasting: $10 per adult, Free for kids · 2-3 hours)

Morning:

Head to Linganore Winecellars for a family-friendly tour and tasting experience. Stroll through the picturesque vineyards and enjoy the beautiful winter landscape. Kids can participate in grape juice tastings and outdoor games.

Afternoon:

Visit Hidden Hills Farm and Vineyard for a cozy afternoon of wine tasting, accompanied by stunning views of the countryside. The kids can interact with friendly farm animals and participate in farm-themed activities.

Evening:

Conclude your day with a family dinner at one of the nearby family-friendly restaurants, offering a warm and inviting atmosphere for all.

Day 3 · Wed, Nov 22
Frederick, MD, US · Wednesday, November 22, 2023

Experience History at Monocacy National Battlefield

  • Monocacy National Battlefield Visit (Free admission · 3-4 hours)
  • Visitor Center Interactive Exhibits (Free admission · 1-2 hours)

Morning:

Embark on a morning visit to Monocacy National Battlefield, where you can explore the grounds, walk the trails, and discover the history behind the Civil War battle. Engage in educational activities designed for families, and appreciate the serene winter ambiance of the battlefield.

Afternoon:

Head to the Visitor Center to partake in interactive exhibits and educational programs that showcase the significance of the Battle of Monocacy. Kids can participate in hands-on learning experiences and gain a deeper understanding of this pivotal event in American history.

Evening:

Spend a leisurely evening relaxing at your accommodation, enjoying quality time with your family and reflecting on the day's historical discoveries.

Day 4 · Thu, Nov 23
Frederick, MD, US · Thursday, November 23, 2023

Historic District Exploration

  • Civil War Medicine Museum ($10 per adult, $5 per child · 2-3 hours)
  • Scavenger Hunt (None · 1-2 hours)

Morning:

Begin your day with a visit to the Civil War Medicine Museum to delve into the medical practices during the Civil War era. Discover intriguing artifacts and engage in interactive displays that offer educational insights for the whole family.

Afternoon:

Embark on a family-friendly scavenger hunt in the Historic District, exploring the architectural and historical treasures of Frederick. Uncover hidden gems, solve clues, and learn about the city’s rich heritage while enjoying the wintry atmosphere.

Evening:

Conclude your day with a delightful dining experience at one of the family-friendly restaurants in the Historic District, offering delectable dishes and warm hospitality.

Day 5 · Fri, Nov 24
Frederick, MD, US · Friday, November 24, 2023

Exploration at the National Museum of Civil War Medicine

- National Museum of Civil War Medicine ($10 per adult, $5 per child · 2-3 hours)

Morning:

Spend your morning at the National Museum of Civil War Medicine, immersing your family in the educational exhibits and interactive displays that shed light on the medical and humanitarian aspects of the Civil War. Learn about medical innovations and the impact on soldiers and civilians.

Afternoon:

Engage in guided tours and hands-on activities that allow kids to explore the museum’s collections and understand the role of medicine in the context of the Civil War. Participate in educational workshops and interactive experiences designed for all ages.

Evening:

After your engaging morning, spend a leisurely afternoon exploring the local shops and cafes in the charming downtown area, enjoying quality family time and creating lasting memories.

Day 6 · Sat, Nov 25
Frederick, MD, US · Saturday, November 25, 2023

Relaxing Day at Baker Park

  • Baker Park Activities (ice skating, winter sports, walks) (Ice skating: $5 per person, Free for walks and winter sports · 2-3 hours)
  • Picnic in the Park (Cost of picnic materials · 1-2 hours)

Morning:

Savor a relaxing morning at Baker Park, filled with family-friendly activities such as ice skating, winter sports, and scenic walks around the picturesque lake. Enjoy the enchanting winter scenery and create joyful memories with your loved ones.

Afternoon:

Set up a cozy picnic in the park and engage in fun outdoor games, embracing the refreshing winter air. Kids can explore the playgrounds and indulge in the natural beauty of the surroundings, making the most of this delightful family outing.

Evening:

Conclude your day with leisurely walks and treat yourselves to local delights from nearby establishments, savoring the warmth of community spirit amidst the charming wintry setting.

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