The Top 17 Attractions around Middletown
There are plenty of places to see and visit around Middletown. Whether you love hiking or cycling, Middletown is a region where 17
hidden gems are waiting to be explored and visited. Check the top places to visit in the region and plan your next adventure today.
hidden gems are waiting to be explored and visited. Check the top places to visit in the region and plan your next adventure today.
Last updated: November 13, 2025
National War Correspondents Memorial Arch
Highlight • Monument
The National War Correspondents Memorial (sometimes referred to as the War Correspondents Memorial Arch) was built in 1896 by George Townsend, a Civil War journalist, to commemorate those who died …
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Gathland State Park
Highlight • Historical Site
Gathland State Park provides water, restrooms, and a picnic shelter, making it a good place to rest. There are also several historical buildings and ruins.
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Carroll Creek Bridge
Highlight • Bridge
There are a number of pedestrian footbridges that reach over the Carroll Creek in Frederick, but this is a particularly pretty one.
The stone bridge is covered in carvings and …
The stone bridge is covered in carvings and …
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Frederick
Highlight • Settlement
Frederick is part of the Washington-Baltimore urban area. With a long history as a crossroads, it is home to a number of monuments and places to visit.
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Baker Park
Highlight • Rest Area
This park is located in the heart of Historic Downtown Frederick. It features a network of walking trails, playground, picturesque river and lake, public swimming pool and little waterfall.
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Frederick Watershed Mountain Bike Trails
Highlight • MTB Park
The "Shed" is an incredibly challenging playground for mountain bikers. There are miles of rocky singletrack. A huge grin in your face is guaranteed if you love technical challenges.
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North Frederick Overlook
Highlight • Viewpoint
Gambrill State Park's North Frederick Overlook is a little-known point that gives incredible views east of Catoctin Mountain.
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Washington Monument State Park
Highlight • Monument
Washington Monument State Park is not only home to the first monument dedicated to George Washington, but also offers hiking trails, including the Appalachian Trail. Furthermore, you can find a …
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Hamburg Road
Highlight (Segment) • Trail
Hamburg Road passes through the Frederick Municipal Forest in Frederick, Maryland. This scenic winding road is a great place to ride through the dense woods all seasons, but is especially …
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Culler Lake
Highlight • Lake
Culler Lake is regularly stocked with fish, and is a great place to catch concerts and other entertainment. You can run an entire loop around the lake, or merge in with the Carroll Creek Path for a longer run.
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Gambrill State Park
Highlight • Forest
There's so much going on in this park! You can hike, mountain bike or ride a horse, and look out for three stone-walled overlooks. There's also a small, seasonal campground, a handful of camping cabins, and picnic shelters for rent.
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