Top Frederick Outdoor Activities

Pack nature, history, and big-city energy into three days on this small-group round trip from Washington, D.C. Travel north to Niagara Falls by way of the world-famous Corning Museum of Glass, arriving in time for the in-depth night tour when the falls glow under colored lights, with a night right at the falls. The next morning brings the optional Classic Tour for Whirlpool Park, the Cave of the Winds, and the famous Maid of the Mist boat ride, before the drive to New York. The final day is a guided run through the city’s financial district, with optional skyline views from the One World Observatory and a Statue of Liberty cruise, before the return to Washington, D.C. Two nights of hotels and round-trip transport are included.

Want to squeeze in a trip to Niagara Falls during your stay in Washington DC—but not sure how to proceed? Leave all the logistics and navigation to someone else on this flexible, 2-day coach tour. Upon arrival in Niagara, discover the American Falls, Horseshoe Falls, and Bridal Veil Falls. You can also upgrade for a range of add-on experiences, from the Maid of the Mist (available in season) to an after-dark tour.

If you want to skydive but are scared of heights, an indoor skydiving experience at iFly Montgomery is the perfect option for you. With all instruction and equipment provided, you'll have an easy time gaining a grasp on the basics and you'll be flying in no time. Float on the power of air in a vertical wind tunnel, then walk away with a certificate to commemorate your experience.

Explore Harpers Ferry with a professional, highly knowledgeable guide who brings America’s history to life. Walk iconic Civil War sites, abolitionist landmarks, and scenic river viewpoints while expert storytelling reveals the people, conflicts, and ideas that shaped the nation. Don’t just visit Harpers Ferry, experience it with a certified guide.

Step into the shoes of a newly-minted detective, tasked by Commander Mahoney to solve a gripping case... on the streets of Hagerstown. Throughout this crime-solving audio adventure, visit each of the 10 mapped locations. You'll have the option to explore the downtown area using the Walking Map or follow a Driving Map on the city's outskirts. Refer to ‘Meeting Point’ for the starting locations. See images for route. Park or stop at each location, listen to the audio story, and put your detective skills to the test by gathering clues and piecing together the evidence. Finally, make your deductions and issue an arrest warrant. Your overall detective skills will be evaluated, culminating in a Case Performance Score to measure your sleuthing prowess. This game is suitable for solo detectives, dynamic duos, or groups of mystery enthusiasts, offering an immersive audio tale filled with intrigue.