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Great finds around Frederick county
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Outdoor Activities

 
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Baker Park is great year round. Whether you are out for a walk or bringing your family, it is definitely enjoyable for all. The updates around Culler Lake elevate that end of the park as well, and there are multiple playground areas for kids througho...
Baker Park Frederick, MD | Park Map, Amenities & Events
 
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We usually call this one the purple park and my kids love playing here. It is the only park in Middletown with swings. There’s also a basketball hoop and lots of open area for kids to run around.
Memorial Park
 
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Middletown park is a large park with multiple sports fields, playgrounds, a skate area, and a large lake. The playgrounds are in great shape and are fenced in, which is always nice for parents! Additionally, many fun activities are held here througho...
Middletown Park
 
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We love the Middletown farmers market, which runs from May through October. There is a variety and fresh produce, breads and baked goods, artisans, music and more. They also have a rotation of food trucks throughout the season.
Middletown MD Farmers Market

Restaurants

 
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Il Forno is a Frederick staple for pizza. Casual atmosphere and many great options!
ilforno Pizzeria - Frederick
 
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Italian style pizza and gelato. A casual environment with long bench style tables. A great place to take kids.
Cugino Forno Frederick
 
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The Best Sushi place around! Everything here is just amazing. High quality sushi
Lazy fish
 
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The main cup has been a Middletown staple for many years. Great food, a relaxing atmosphere and friendly staff.
The Main Cup
 
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Great Mexican food.
Cacique Restaurant

Other Food & Drinks

 
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Just outside of Frederick county this is a great winery in a beautiful setting. You can bring your own food or purchase a selection of snacks there. On weekends they often have food trucks and live music.
Big Cork Vineyards
 
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A great coffee selection with seasonal offerings, we well as pasties and sandwiches. Very welcoming atmosphere.
Dublin Roasters Coffee
 
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Probably my favorite food truck around Frederick. So many different grilled cheese options.
Grilled Cheese Please!
 
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Great food, delicious ice cream, you can’t go wrong.
Beef 'n Buns 'n Paradise
 
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A ton of flavors of hand dipped ice cream, as well as soft serve and more. Sandwiches are also available.
Little Red Barn Ice Cream Cafe
 
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A staple in Frederick for coffee, breakfast and lunch!!
Beans & Bagels | The Cheers of Frederick

Arts & Entertainment

 
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The only movie theater worth going to in Frederick. Comfortable heated reclining seats, a full bar, delicious food.
Warehouse Cinemas Frederick
 
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A fun family outing to watch a ball game.
Nymeo Field at Harry Grove Stadium | Frederick Keys
 
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A quick drive from Frederick to a small wildlife preserve.
Catoctin Wildlife Preserve

Local Favorites

 
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A must stop shop if in downtown Frederick. Super cute earrings and jewelry, as well as other fun gift items.
Jessica Jordan Jewelry & Gifts (@jessicajordan_est21)
 
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Shop small at the local bookstore in downtown Frederick.
Curious Iguana