Join members of the Monocacy National Battlefield Foundation in the celebration of Frederick County's 275th  (dodranstricentennial) anniversary in Utica District Park. We will provide you with a historical overview of the people who occupied the land under what is now held by the National Park Service and is known as the Monocacy National Battlefield. The […]

Slavery was legal in Maryland until November 1, 1864, when voters passed a new Maryland Constitution.  Walk through history and learn about the enslaved people who lived and worked on the historic properties that make up Monocacy National Battlefield, as well as the U. S. Colored Troops who enlisted at Monocacy Junction. A 1-mile hike […]

Come on out for the 10th pride celebration here in downtown Frederick, MD. Join us and Park Rangers from the Monocacy National Battlefield to show your LGBTQ+ Pride and support for the LGBTQ+ community. Were there LG soldiers and commanders who fought in the Civil War? Come to our table and find out!