Things To Do in Boonsboro, Maryland

Log house purchased by John Bowman in 1868 to house his pottery business. More on Marylandmemories.com

Log house purchased by John Bowman in 1868 to house his pottery business. More on Marylandmemories.com

Opened in 2001 as part of the Washington County Park System, this 7,200 square foot facility focuses on the rural heritage of Washington County, Maryland. The Washington County Rural Heritage Museu... More on Heritage

Depicting the heritage of local farming life, this museum displays antique farm equipment, an authentic turn-of-the-century country store, and model rooms of a typical 19th century farmhouse and a... More on Marylandmemories.com

Site of the first monument erected to the "Father of our Country," President George Washington. Located along the Cumberland Valley, a noted migratory bird flyway, ... More on Search.visitmaryland.org

Inscription. Volunteer villagers of nearby Boonesboro celebrated their Independence Day July 4, 1827, by building and dedicating this first monument to the memory of George Washington. Repaired and... More on HMDB

The Boonsborough Museum of History has an extensive Civil War collection, displays of ceramics, glassware, ... More on PlanetWare

Open May through September or by appointment, this museum of history contains Civil War relics, ... More on TripAdvisor

Family Recreation Park offers 2 miniature golf courses (handicap accessible), F-8 go-karts, slick track, junior go-karts, 2 inflatables, bumper boats, chattanooga choo choo, driving range, batting... More on Fredericktourism.org

Spectacular rides and miniature golf just to name a few attractions, fun ... More on Yahoo! Travel

Inscription. The National Road from Baltimore to Cumberland was comprised of a series of privately funded turnpikes. By 1822, the road was complete except for the ten miles between Boonsboro and Hagerstown. In August of the year, ... More on HMDB

Inscription. “. so many happy people, restless in the midst of abundance.”: —Alexis de Tocqueville, 1840. Americans are an adventurous people. From past to present, they have used feet, horses, wagons, stagecoaches, ... More on HMDB

Inscription. [ Street side ]: [Emblem of the Junior Order of United American Mechanics ], Erected in honor of the boys from, Boonsboro District: by South Mountain Council No. 88, Jr. O. U. A. M. and Citizens of the community. July ... More on HMDB

Inscription. Two U. S. Cavalry divisions repulsed five rebel cavalry brigades in a day-long fight north of Boonsboro on July 8, 1863. The South Mountain passes remained open to the Federal Army in ... More on HMDB

Inscription. After stunning victories at Fredericksburg and Chancellorsville, Virginia, early in May 1863, Confederate Gen. Robert E. Lee carried the war through Maryland, across the Mason and Dixo... More on HMDB