Frederick

Frederick is the county seat, largest city, and commercial and geographic center of Frederick County, Maryland.

Frederick Halal Travel Guide

Frederick is a charming city of roughly 65,000 people. It is a major antique center with many shops, eateries, galleries and antique dealers.

History

In colonial times, Frederick was on an important north–south Indian trail.

The town was founded around 1742 and was likely named after Frederick Calvert and the 6th and last Baron Baltimore.

Travel to Frederick

By car

From Washington, D.C. and Montgomery County, take Interstate 270 north. Traffic is heavily congested southbound during morning rush hour and northbound during evening rush hour.

From Baltimore and points east, take Interstate 70 west.

From Hagerstown and points west, take Interstate 70 east.

From Gettysburg and points north, take U.S. Route 15 south.

Travel by train to Frederick

MARC provides commuter rail service to Frederick Monday through Friday on the Brunswick Line, which originates at Union Station in Washington DC. Frederick station GPS 39.411903,-77.405553 is located at 100 South East St. Also, from the MARC train station in Point of Rocks and there is a bus service to/from Frederick.

Buy a Flight ticket to and from Frederick

Frederick Municipal Airport (IATA Flight Code: FDK), 2 miles east of downtown Frederick, is a small, general aviation airport that serves only private planes.

Baltimore-Washington International Airport (IATA Flight Code: BWI), Washington National Airport (IATA Flight Code: DCA), or Washington Dulles International Airport (IATA Flight Code: IAD) are the nearest large commercial airports. They are all within around and hour driving time of Frederick.

Travel on a Bus in Frederick

' Route 515' provides service between Frederick and the Shady Grove Metrorail Station, whereby connections can be made to/from Washington DC. The bus operates only during rush hour and costs $3.50.

Greyhound operates service to/from Baltimore for $11 if purchased online in advance.

How to get around in Frederick

By car

A vehicle is the easiest way to get around Frederick. There are public parking garages and street parking in the historic downtown area.

Travel on a Bus in Frederick

TransIT operates bus services within Frederick. Buses operate between 6AM and 9PM and cost $1.50.

By rideshare

Uber is a popular method of transport in Frederick for those without a car.

What to see in Frederick

Rose Hill Manor, Frederick, Maryland - Rose Hill Manor

• Barbara Fritchie House - 154 West Patrick Street 39.413878, -77.414492 ☎ +1 301 698-8992 Opening Hours: Call ahead for hours during which you can visit the interior (which is preserved in the period style when she lived there), as they are not regular A Civil War perioid Union patriot and close friend of Francis Scott Key, Barbara Fritchie is perhaps best known for flying the Union flag outside her house as General Stonewall Jackson marched by on the Maryland Campaign. In memory of this event, John Greenleaf Whittier wrote his poem Barbara Frietchie, lines of which Winston Churchill recited by memory during his visit to the city.

• National Museum of Civil War Medicine - 48 E Patrick Street 39.413852, -77.409300 ☎ +1 301 695-1864 Opening from Monday to Saturday: 10AM Monday - 5PM; Sunday: 11AM Monday - 5PM Adults: $9.50; Students: $7 Also has locations in Sharpsburg and Washington, D.C.]]. The exhibits demonstrate how medicine was trainingd during the Civil War (which was a lesson in patient endurance), as well as track advances in medicine during those times.

• Rose Hill Manor - 1611 North Market Street 39.436512, -77.405650 ☎ +1 301 600-1650 - A hands-on children's museum with folks in period costume and "rural activities"

• Monocacy National Battlefield - 4801 Urbana Pike 39.372665, -77.399467 Take I-70 south of Frederick and exit Urbana Pike to the park ☎ +1 301-662-3515 Opening Hours: daily, 8:30AM Monday - 5PM Free Site of a summer 1864 Civil War battle between General Jubal Early of the Confederacy and General Lew Wallace of the Union.

• Francis Scott Key Memorial - 515 South Market St, Mount Olivet Cemetery, inside its main entrance ☎ +1 301 662-1164 - The grave of Francis Scott Key, author of the Star Spangled Banner.

• Roger Brooke Taney House - 121 South Bentz Street 39.411561, -77.416626 ☎ +1 301-663-7880 Opening Hours: Saturday: 10AM Monday - 4PM; Sunday: 1PM Monday - 4PM from April through mid-December Adults: $6 2022-00-09

• Beatty-Cramer Architectural Museum - 9010 Liberty Road 39.453357, -77.354063 ☎ +1 301-668-2086 - One of the 6 most important historical houses in Maryland, dating back to 1732.

• Schifferstadt Architectural Museum - 1110 Rosemont Ave 39.423536, -77.426971 ☎ +1 301-663-3885 Opening Hours: April through early December: Saturday to Sunday 1PM Monday - 4PM Suggested donation of $5 In a colonial German stone house built in 1758.

• The Artists' Gallery - 4 E Church Street 39.416954, -77.410381 ☎ +1 301 696-8187 - Art exhibits.

• Hessian Barracks - 101 Clarke Pl 39.409025, -77.409618 ☎ +1 301 360-1455 - Dating from 1780. Closed to the public pending a restoration.

Top Muslim Travel Tips for Frederick

Parks

Carroll Creek Park, Frederick, MD IMG 4692 - Carroll Creek Park

• Baker Park - 121 North Bentz Street Opening Hours: 7:30 am-10:00 Downtown Frederick's 44-acre park features a carillon, band shell, tennis courts, softball and baseball field, Culler Lake, Thomas pool, and numerous playgrounds for children. Park features concerts and children's theater in the summer and numerous outdoor events throughout the year including a Fourth of July celebration.

• Edward P. Thomas, Jr. Memorial Swimming Pool | 500 Fleming Ave in Baker Park ☎ +1 301 663-5666 Opening Hours: Memorial Day to Labor Day: 12:30PM Monday - 8PM Adults: $6

Spectator sports

• Frederick Keys Minor League Baseball - Harry Grove Stadium - 21 Stadium Dr exit 54 on I-70---then head for the towering lights ☎ +1 301 791-6266 $5-$11 A-level minor league baseball team, affiliated with Baltimore Orioles.

• Frederick Sportsplex | 1845 Brookfield Ct ☎ +1 301 662-6866

Festivals

• Frederick Fairgrounds - 797 E Patrick Street - Hosts events and festivals all year round.

Muslim Friendly Shopping in Frederick

Frederick is known for a high concentration of antique stores. The majority are in the historic parts of the city along Patrick St, East St, and along Carroll Creek. There are also a variety of small shops along Market St.

Shopping malls

• Francis Scott Key Mall - 5500 Buckeystown Pike 39.3828, -77.4058 - Francis Scott Key Mall - Francis Scott Key Mall (7702119740)

Collectibles

• Wonder Book and Video - 1306 West Patrick Street ☎ +1 301 694-5955 Opening Hours: 10am-10pm Delightful browsing in this unique collection of used books, sheet music, comics, etc. This store location is one of a few retail locations of Wonder Book which also sells many books online.

Halal Restaurants

Fast food and national chain restaurants are located to the West along Route 40, known as "the golden mile," and south along Route 85 and South Market Street. Smaller, local restaurants are located mainly along Market street in the center of the historic part of town.

• Airways Inn of Frederick - 310 Aviation Way Located on Aviation Way at The Frederick Municipal. Airport ☎ +1 301 228-2100 - Famous for fresh seafood and delicious Maryland crab soup.

• a.k.a. Friscos Restaurant - 4632 Wedgewood Blvd 39.366578, -77.428007 ☎ +1 301 698-0018 $5-$10 Great sandwiches and potatoes. The specialty is the 'exploded potatoes.'

• Brewer's Alley - 124 North Market Street ☎ +1 301 631-0089 $7-$20 Local brewery with a nice range of soft drinks. The Nut Brown Ale and Oatmeal Stout are very good. Cask aged soft drinks are often available. Pizzas and baked dishes from the brick oven are really good. Try the sweet potato fries!

• The Orchard - 45 North Market Street 39.415236, -77.411022 ☎ +1 301 663-4912 $12-$20 - Mostly natural and organic foods. Good selection of Vegetarian and vegan dishes.

• Viet Gourmet - 1812 Rosemont Ave 39.429187, -77.433172 ☎ +1 301 418-6455 Opening Hours: 10:30AM Monday - 9:30PM Serving over 100 Vietnamese dishes and 20 Noodles soups for dine-in or carryout clients. Daily lunch specials as well as a and soft-drinks menu.

• The Tasting Room - 101 North Market Street Intersection of Church & Market Street ☎ +1 240 379-7772 Dinner mains: $28-45; Glass of fruit cocktail: $8-16 European-style fine dining with an extensive list.

• VOLT Restaurant - 228 North Market Street 39.417241, -77.410346 ☎ +1 301 696-8658 $25-$121"Top Chef" finalist Bryan Voltaggio's restaurant. Modern, local, seasonal, very high end food. Reservations are needed, well in advance for the Chef's tasting menu and Table 21 (A 21 course, 3 hour, food event or a lifetime). Lunch tasting menu is highly recommended.

• Bushwaller's - 209 North Market Street 39.416951, -77.410763 ☎ +1 301 695-6988 - Irish pub.

• Guido's Speakeasy | 543 North Market Street 39.421454, -77.410235 Route 15, exit 14, east on Rosemont Ave. Rosemont Ave becomes Dill Ave. Left on North Market St. Go two blocks. Corner of N. Market St. and E. 6th St. ☎ +1 301 620-7000 Opening Hours: 3PM - 1:45AM Dive café.

• Mirage Lounge | 243 North Market Street 39.417715, -77.410702 ☎ +1 301 631-9247 - Hookah bar with wide selection of sheesha. Serves Middle Eastern Halal food. 50-cent soft drinks on Thursdays. Frequented on the evenings by students from Hood College.

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Muslim Friendly Hotels

• Gambrill State Park Camping - 8002 Gambrill Park Road - Camping facilities.

• Comfort Inn – Frederick | 7300 Executive Way ☎ +1 301 668-7272
• Fairfield Inn & Suites Frederick - 5220 Westview Dr ☎ +1 301 631-2000
• Hampton Inn Frederick - 5311 Buckeystown Pike ☎ +1 301 698-2500
• MainStay Suites – Frederick | 7310 Executive Way ☎ +1 301 668-4600
• Holiday Inn Frederick-Conf Ctr at FSK Mall | 5400 Holiday Drive ☎ +1 301 694-7500
• Country Inn & Suites | 5579 Spectrum Dr ☎ +1 301 695-2881
• Courtyard Frederick - 5225 Westview Dr ☎ +1 301 631-9030
• Best Western Historic Frederick - 420 Prospect Blvd ☎ +1 301 695-6200
• Motel 6 Frederick MD - Fort Detrick | 999 West Patrick Street ☎ +1 301 662-5141 Check-in: 3PM / Check-out: 12PM

• Econo Lodge | 6021 Francis Scott Key Dr ☎ +1 301 698-0555 Check-in: 3PM / Check-out: 11AM

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