Monocacy National Battlefield Visitor Center
Monocacy National Battlefield Visitor Center, National Park Service visitor center in Frederick County, United States.
The Monocacy National Battlefield Visitor Center contains exhibits, films, and educational materials about the Civil War battle that occurred on July 9, 1864.
The Battle of Monocacy delayed Confederate forces advancing toward Washington D.C., providing crucial time for Union reinforcements to strengthen the capital's defenses.
Rangers lead interpretive programs throughout the year, sharing stories of soldiers and civilians while examining artifacts and documents from the Civil War period.
The center provides maps, guided tours, restrooms, a gift shop, and parking facilities, with accessible paths connecting to multiple battlefield viewing areas.
Visitors can collect National Parks Passport stamps while exploring 1,500 acres of preserved battlefield grounds through a network of interpretive trails.
Location: Frederick County
GPS coordinates: 39.37720,-77.39561
Latest update: April 13, 2025 18:29
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