Museum of Frederick County History

The Museum of Frederick County History, curated by the Frederick Heritage Society, has been preserving and showcasing the town’s rich colonial-era history for over a century. Located in the heart of Frederick, Maryland, the museum features a series of temporary exhibits that delve into various aspects of local culture and heritage. Visitors can explore displays on local artists, including America’s first Black portrait artist, as well as traditional decorative arts and the influential Maryland families who have shaped the community. These exhibits provide a detailed and engaging look into the historical fabric of Frederick.