Places to visit near

Prince Frederick

Prince Frederick is a town in Calvert district, Maryland, United States of about 2,538 people. Within 50 km by road there are 27 places to visit: 10 wildlife, forests & gardens, 2 forts & heritage and 0 parks. The must-see places are Battle Creek Cypress Swamp Nature Sanctuary, Bowen Wildlife Management Area and Saint Marys Episcopal Church.

38.5404° N, 76.5844° WPop. 2,538

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Within 30 km12 places
Within 50 km27
Must-see279
Notable0
Best timeNovember to March

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One day from Prince Frederick

5 stops, one loop, back by 5:48 pm

82 km on the road, in driving order so you don’t double back. Times assume an 8 am start and typical visit lengths.

  1. Leave Prince Frederick
  2. Flag Ponds Nature Parknature spot · 2 hrs
  3. Jefferson Patterson Park and Museummuseum · 1.5 hrs
  4. Battle Creek Cypress Swamp Nature Sanctuarysanctuary · 2 hrs
  5. Saint Marys Episcopal Churchchurch · 30 min
  6. Bowen Wildlife Management Areanature spot · 2 hrs
  7. Back in Prince Frederick
Today’s loopPrince FrederickStopStraight lines between stops — distances are road estimates
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Questions people ask

What are the best places to visit near Prince Frederick?

Battle Creek Cypress Swamp Nature Sanctuary (sanctuary, about 6 km), Bowen Wildlife Management Area (nature spot, about 14 km), Saint Marys Episcopal Church (church, about 16 km), Flag Ponds Nature Park (nature spot, about 18 km), Jefferson Patterson Park and Museum (museum, about 21 km), Chesapeake Bay (beach, about 22 km).

How many tourist places are there within 50 km of Prince Frederick?

27 places on Spotwander: 10 wildlife, forests & gardens, 2 forts & heritage, 6 churches, 4 museums, 4 beaches & coast.

Which is the nearest sanctuary to Prince Frederick?

Battle Creek Cypress Swamp Nature Sanctuary, about 6 km by road; Bowen Wildlife Management Area (14 km) is next.

Which is the nearest fort to Prince Frederick?

Sharps Island Light, about 27 km by road; J. C. Lore Oyster House (33 km) is next.

What is a good one-day trip from Prince Frederick?

Start in Prince Frederick, visit Flag Ponds Nature Park, then Jefferson Patterson Park and Museum, then Battle Creek Cypress Swamp Nature Sanctuary, then Saint Marys Episcopal Church, then Bowen Wildlife Management Area, and drive back — about 82 km by road in all.