Frederick: Attractions and Travel Guide

Barbara Fritchie House

Due to chronic flooding of Carroll Creek, the Fritchie House was destroyed in 1868. A replica of this house was constructed in 1927 and called as Barbara Fritchie House. Some materials from the original house were salvaged for reconstruction. Original artifacts and furnishings can be seen till date. On Monday, Thursday, Friday and Saturday, this house is open from 10:00 to 16:00. On Sunday, the timing is 13:00 to 16:00. It is closed on Tuesday and Wednesday.

Beatty-Cramer House Architectural Museum

Dutch half-timber construction has been used for the Beatty-Cramer House and it is one of the rare illustrations of this type of construction. From 1732 to 1742, the original house was built for the Beatty family. At present one can also view the springhouse and 18th century smokehouse on the grounds. This museum is open from 10:00 to 16:00, April to October on the first Saturday of the month.

Community Bridge Mural Project

Community Bridge Mural Project is a simple concrete bridge that offers an illusion of an old stone bridge. An artist along with his assistants painted this structure by hand by the use of advanced trompe l’oeil (deceive the eye) methods.

Crumlands Farms

The Crumlands Farms Corn Maze is spread over an area of 8 acres. The striking feature of these farms is the giant slide, a hay jump, giant trikes and pedal carts.

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