Fort Frederick State Park
Big Pool, Maryland(View other Big Pool area campgrounds)
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Ownership: State GovernmentOfficial website: recreation.gov
Posted by: MountainMan on December 15, 2005
Description
The site of Marylands frontier defense during the French and Indian War (1754-1763), the Forts stone wall and two barracks have been restored to their 1758 appearance. Historic displays are in the Fort, barracks and Visitor Center. The park annually holds military reenactments and other special events. Park lands adjoin the Potomac River and the Chesapeake and Ohio Canal passes through park acreage. Tours are available by request. Daily Living History programming is available from Memorial Day through Labor Day. This is a Maryland State Park. For full information go to the official webpage. (Link on the right side)Directions
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Guidebooks
- The U.S.A. Comprehensive Public Camping Guide (Lower 48), Vol. 9: Rhode Island, Maryland, Ohio, Pennsylvania, Virginia, West Virginia
- The Best in Tent Camping: Maryland
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