Fort Frederick Maryland State Park

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Fort Frederick State Park is a public recreation and historic preservation area on the Potomac River surrounding the restored Fort Frederick, a …

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4.5/5 · 107 reviews
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Aug 22, 2024
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 o… Full review by J8896YQlauries
Jul 7, 2024
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 throughou… Full review by Dewayne P
Jun 24, 2024
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… Full review by Dan M

Facts

Elevation:472 ft (144 m)
Established:1922
Construction completed:1756-58

Questions & answers

Q:
Is there a beach for swimming?
A:
I did not see a beach. Nor did I see a sign for a beach. Hope this helps. Enjoy.
Q:
Are dogs allowed in the park?
A:
out side Fort yes. inside Fort and building No.
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Answer by Jake H · Sep 16, 2016
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