- The list below includes 129 free or cheap things to do in or near Thurmont, Maryland, including 115 different types of inexpensive activities like Farms & Ranches, National & State Parks, Maze and Parks.
- From Loy's Station Covered Bridge to Catoctin Mountain Park, there are a variety of budget-friendly attractions in Thurmont and in nearby cities within 25 miles like Gettysburg, Frederick, Hagerstown and Sharpsburg.
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14.4 Miles
Baker Park has easy walking trails, water features, baseball fields, picnic tables, and benches. Visitors can walk, jog, run, play tennis, or hang out anytime. They also usually hold concerts every July 4th.
14.4 Miles
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24 E. Church St, Frederick, MD 21701
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The history of the local area is put on display at the museum controlled by the Historical Society of Frederick County. The primary focus of the exhibits revolve around the early 1800s, and guided tours are conducted regularly.
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National Museum of Civil War Medicine
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48 E. Patrick St., Frederick, MD 21705
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National Museum of Civil War Medicine is a two-floor organized museum that is located in the heart of Frederick. They have a gift shop in the museum. Visitors can finish the tour in an hour.
14.5 Miles
A reconstruction of Barbara Fritchie's original Civil War dwelling, the Barbara Fritchie House and Museum documents Civil War history. Artifacts and antiques on display include furniture, clothing, chinaware, original documents, and manuscripts.
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Frederick Visitor Center provides guests with a range of activities as well as information. The Center offers gift cards, souvenirs, bike racks, maps, guides and information on attractions along with a state of the art theater featuring an orientation film.
14.5 Miles
Featuring 36 synthetic lanes and electronic scoring, Terrance Lanes Tenpin Center hosts open bowling as well as league and tournament play. The alley features effects like glow lights and a techno sound system, as well.
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Carroll Creek Market Street, Frederick, MD 21701
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Carrol Creek Linear Park is a scenic river walk area along Frederick's canal. It offers benches to sit and rest as well as an artistically-landscaped walking path. Visitors can feed fish from the waterside.
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1850 Dual Highway, Hagerstown, MD 21740
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Hiking, biking, walking are some of the activities you can do in Chesapeake & Ohio Canal National Historical Park. They have a shaded tow path and the park is well-maintained and clean.
14.8 Miles
A great deal of farm fun is offered at the Summers Farm Adventure with emphasis on fall related activities like a cornfield maze, petting zoo, pig races, hay slides, and pumpkin picking. The site also has a country market with a sweet shop and barnyard grill.
14.8 Miles
With traditional family fun and excitement, Summer's Farm is a wholesome experience to enjoy with the little ones. Attractions include a pumpkin patch, a rope maze, a petting zoo, hay rides, and corn mazes.