Frederick

Frederick County is Maryland’s agricultural powerhouse, boasting the state's largest number of organic, turkey, and agritourism farms. A pioneer in the craft beverage scene, the county is home to Maryland’s first cidery, meadery, and farm brewery. Its expansive hay fields solidify its dominance in agriculture.

Ideally situated near Baltimore and Washington, D.C., and easily accessible via I-270, Frederick County is a dynamic hub of activity. Nearly 40% of residents commute to these metropolitan areas for work.

This unique blend of rural tranquility and urban accessibility makes Frederick County an irresistible choice for homeowners. The county’s stunning landscapes, rich history, vibrant town centers, and diverse housing options create an unparalleled living experience.

A Charming Downtown and Rich History
At the heart of the county lies the charming city of Frederick. Its historic downtown district is a pedestrian’s paradise, offering a delightful mix of shops, boutiques, and eateries. From antiques to wine, you'll find it all along Patrick Street.

Frederick County's deep-rooted history is evident in attractions like the National Museum of Civil War Medicine and the Monocacy National Battlefield, known as "The Battle that Saved Washington." For arts and culture, the Weinberg Center for the Arts and numerous art galleries offer something for everyone.

A Foodie and Drink Lover's Paradise
Frederick County is a culinary destination, with a diverse restaurant scene featuring everything from casual to fine dining. Downtown Frederick boasts favorites like Firestone’s Culinary Tavern, Lazy Fish Sushi, and Sabor De Cuba, while The Main Cup in Middletown offers a local gem.

The county's thriving craft beverage industry is another highlight. Discover unique spirits at Tenth Ward Distilling Company, indulge in sweet delights at Orchid Cellar Meadery and Winery, or savor handcrafted beers at Brewer's Alley. Embark on the Frederick Wine Trail to explore the county's picturesque countryside while sampling local wines.