Ballenger Creek Travel Guide
Tourist Guide
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Hilton Garden Inn Frederick
"Pricey breakfast. Room was clean and comfortable. Staff was friendly and helpful"
Reviewed on 13 May 2026
Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Frederick
"Friendly staff, clean rooms, great location."
Reviewed on 16 May 2026
TownePlace Suites by Marriott Frederick
"They have cut back on some of the nice things. Please bring back sugar free syrup at breakfast. This is really important for diabetics. Also please bring back the flavored creamers and the scrub sponges in the rooms. I’d gladly wash the pans I use if I had the tools to do it."
Reviewed on 13 May 2026
Popular places to visit
Carroll Creek Linear Park
Relax in Downtown Frederick’s serene waterfront park, which was designed as an urban renewal project that would save the city from possible flooding.
National Museum of Civil War Medicine
Learn about battlefront camps, military hospital wards and medical treatments used during the Civil War as you view this museum’s intriguing displays.
Monocacy National Battlefied
Visit a Civil War battleground that commemorates the “battle that saved Washington D.C.” and see the exhibits or take a self-guided walking tour.
Baker Park
Breathe fresh air, go for a stroll or play ball at this city park, which regularly hosts concerts and events in a charming garden setting.
Mount Olivet Cemetery
Explore this 19th-century cemetery to find historic gravesites, notable monuments and memorials dedicated to victims of the American Civil War.
Schifferstadt
One of Frederick’s oldest and grandest estates, this authentic 1750s German-Georgian colonial abode now houses an architecture and history museum.
- Westview Promenade
- Harpers Ferry National Historical Park
- Antietam National Battlefield
- Shenandoah River
- Potomac River
- Tally Ho Theatre
- Francis Scott Key Mall
- Patuxent River
- Big Cork Vineyards
- Fort Detrick
- Hood College
- Catoctin Wildlife Preserve and Zoo
- Frederick Fairgrounds
- Frederick Memorial Hospital
- National Museum of Civil War Medicine
