Quick Summary:

  • Question: Where is Prince Frederick located?
    Answer: Prince Frederick is an unincorporated community in Calvert County, Maryland.
  • Question: What natural attraction is near Prince Frederick?
    Answer: The Battle Creek Cypress Swamp is a local nature preserve protecting a forested wetland near the town.
  • Question: What educational attraction can be found in Prince Frederick?
    Answer: The Arthur Storer Planetarium, located on the grounds of Calvert High School, is an educational attraction.
  • Question: What organization works to protect land in Prince Frederick?
    Answer: The American Chestnut Land Trust protects land within the Parkers Creek and Governor’s Run watersheds.
  • Question: What is special about Spider Hall Farm?
    Answer: Spider Hall Farm is a working farm that grows corn, grain, and tobacco and operates a popular Farm Stand with local produce, dairy, meats, and more.
  • Question: When is the best time to visit Prince Frederick?
    Answer: The best time to visit is during the Calvert County Fair, held every fall at the Calvert County Fairgrounds.


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  • Our editors recommend these diverse local experiences.

1. Go for a walk in Battle Creek Cypress Swamp Sanctuary ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐

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Go for a walk in Battle Creek Cypress Swamp Sanctuary | Things to Do in Prince Frederick, MD
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2. Visit the interpretive trails at the American Chestnut Land Trust ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐

Visit the interpretive trails at the American Chestnut Land Trust | Things to Do in Prince Frederick, MD
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3. Take a tour of Spider Hall Farm

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Take a tour of Spider Hall Farm | Things to Do in Prince Frederick, MD
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4. Dine on great seafood at Jerry's Place Restaurant

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Dine on great seafood at Jerry's Place Restaurant | Things to Do in Prince Frederick, MD
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5. Have a family meal at Brick Wood Fired Bistro

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Have a family meal at Brick Wood Fired Bistro | Things to Do in Prince Frederick, MD
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6. Visit the European-inspired tasting room at Running Hare Vineyard

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Visit the European-inspired tasting room at Running Hare Vineyard | Things to Do in Prince Frederick, MD
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7. Solve riddles at Clue IQ

Solve riddles at Clue IQ | Things to Do in Prince Frederick, MD
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8. See the wildflower display at Parkers Creek

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See the wildflower display at Parkers Creek | Things to Do in Prince Frederick, MD
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9. Take a swim class at the Edward T. Hall Aquatic Center

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Take a swim class at the Edward T. Hall Aquatic Center | Things to Do in Prince Frederick, MD
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10. Take a tour of Mully’s Brewery

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Take a tour of Mully’s Brewery | Things to Do in Prince Frederick, MD
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Summary & FAQ Go for a walk in Battle Creek Cypress Swamp Sanctuary Visit the interpretive trails at the American Chestnut Land Trust Take a tour of Spider Hall Farm Dine on great seafood at Jerry's Place Restaurant Have a family meal at Brick Wood Fired Bistro Visit the European-inspired tasting room at Running Hare Vineyard Solve riddles at Clue IQ See the wildflower display at Parkers Creek Take a swim class at the Edward T. Hall Aquatic Center Take a tour of Mully’s Brewery

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Prince Frederick, Maryland Weather by Month

Month High (°F) Low (°F) Precip. (in) Conditions
January 40 25 3.0 Cold
February 45 28 2.5 Cold
March 55 35 3.5 Mild
April 65 45 3.8 Mild
May 75 55 4.0 Pleasant
June 82 65 4.5 Warm & Humid
July 85 70 4.8 Hot & Humid
August 82 68 4.2 Warm & Humid
September 75 55 3.8 Mild
October 60 40 3.2 Cool
November 45 30 3.5 Cold
December 40 25 3.0 Cold

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