Frederick Town, as the City of Frederick was once called, was the site of the trial of the highest-ranking federal official ever accused of being a spy for a foreign power: General James Wilkinson. Learn why Wilkinson was tried in Frederick, and how, with the assistance of Roger Taney, he avoided being convicted of his ... Read more
For the genealogist and history buff More than 700 Frederick County History and Genealogical Titles (many hard to find) Family Histories (duplicates from our holdings) Publications from surrounding Maryland Counties, as well as Pennsylvania, Virginia and Ohio COVID Restrictions Apply Cash/Credit/Check accepted. Bring your own bags/boxes for carry out. All Sales Final Need a flyer?
A treasure trove for genealogy and history buffs! More than 7000 Frederick County History and Geneaology titles available. Masks required and social distancing rules will be followed. Cash/Credit/Check accepted. All sales final. Bring your own boxes/bags for carry out.
June is Busting out all over the garden at Heritage Frederick. The perfect time for our very first "Storytime in the Garden" program. We invite parents and children to visit the garden and join a volunteer who will be reading the book Planting a Rainbow by Lois Ehlert. Following the story there will be garden ... Read more
Mary Ryan Reeves, local illustrator and artist, will be joining us in our garden in order to talk about her newest books about Frederick’s favorite daughter, fashion pioneer Claire McCardell, Claire: The Girl who Climbed to the Top and Changed the Way We Dress and it’s coloring book companion Claire’s Closet. Books will also be ... Read more
Elbows off the table! Sit up straight! Time to learn how to be an upstanding citizen. Heritage Frederick is offering a few classes on how to become the best at becoming a proper member of society. There will be three classes. The classes will be on Table Etiquette, Flower Language (what flowers and their colors ... Read more
Elbows off the table! Sit up straight! Time to learn how to be an upstanding citizen. Heritage Frederick is offering a few classes on how to become the best at becoming a proper member of society. There will be three classes. The classes will be on Table Etiquette, Flower Language (what flowers and their colors ... Read more
Elbows off the table! Sit up straight! Time to learn how to be an upstanding citizen. Heritage Frederick is offering a few classes on how to become the best at becoming a proper member of society. There will be three classes. The classes will be on Table Etiquette, Flower Language (what flowers and their colors ... Read more
Hogwarts is coming to Frederick! In honor of the birthday of the Boy Who Lived, listen to the tales of the monsters and myths of Frederick, presented by local cryptologist Sarah Cooper (The American Snallygaster Museum and Manic Pixie Dream Ghouls Podcast)
Join us for a tour of the town! This walking tour will include the history of Frederick from the native habitation up until now. Rain or Shine. No Walk ins
