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The 87th PA Color Guard and Monocacy Field Music are here to honor those whom paid the last full measure of devotion. Join us at 3:00 pm for a Memorial Day program, Music, and the National Moment of Silence.

All trails at the battlefield, except the Thomas Farm Trail, are closed due to storm damage. On May 30, a fast moving storm caused flooding and damage throughout the park. Crews are assessing trail conditions and will reopen when they are deemed safe.

Frederick County, Maryland is a great location to set up base camp when visiting Civil War sites and other nearby National Park units. Local Businesses Catering To Tourism Expecting A Good Summer Season - goo.gl/alerts/xnAud #GoogleAlerts

********TRAIL UPDATE******** The Ford Loop Trail is closed due to storm damage. Crews are assessing trail conditions and will reopen when they are deemed safe. All other trails are open. Check back often for updates.

********TRAIL UPDATE******** All trails at Monocacy National Battlefield are now open.

Closed - Thomas Farm Loop and Middle Ford Ferry Loop Trails The Thomas Farm Loop & Middle Ford Ferry Loop Trails are closed for invasive plant management until 6/20/2019 at 12:30 pm. Please contact the Visitor Center for more information at 301-662-3515.

Closed - Best Farm (Tour Stop #1) The Best Farm is closed for invasive plant management. It will reopen to visitation at 3:00 pm, 6/20/2019. Please contact the Visitor Center for more information at 301-662-3515.

National Park Service to commemorate 155th anniversary of the Battle of Monocacy fredericknewspost.com/news/culture/h… via Frederick News-Post

Junction Trail is Closed Saturday & Sunday, July 6-7, 2019 - The Junction Trail at the Visitor Center is closed on Saturday and Sunday, July 6th & 7th due to historic weapons demonstrations. The trail will reopen Sunday, July 7th at 5:00 pm.

*****Closed - Tour Stop 5 Gambrill Mill & All Park Trails***** Due to extreme weather & flash flooding, Tour Stop 5 is closed. All Park Trails are closed until they can be assessed. Please respect closures & remember to never enter an area that is flooded.

***Junction Trail Closed Saturday & Sunday, Aug 10-11, 2019*** The Junction Trail at the Visitor Center is closed on Saturday and Sunday, August 10th & 11th due to historic weapons demonstrations. The trail will reopen Sunday, August 11th at 5:00 pm.

Today only! The Worthington House at Monocacy National Battlefield is open from 10 am until 4 pm. Walk through the first floor and in the basement to see first hand the Trompe l’oeil and the window where 5 years-old… instagram.com/p/B2HODC-Hf7Q/…

Stop by the Community Tent at the Great Frederick Fair to pick up some goodies and meet some of our dedicated volunteers. #findyourpark #encuentratuparque #volunteersrock @ The Great Frederick Fair instagram.com/p/B2mJOtInBEy/…

Join us on Thursday, Sept. 26, at 7 pm at Hood College to hear Kevin Levin discuss his latest book, Searching for Black Confederates: The Civil War’s Most Persistent Myth. Monocacy NB is cosponsoring the talk with… instagram.com/p/B2wcVzLHK7M/…

What does it mean to be free? Join us at 1 pm at the Best Farm to commemorate 155 years since slavery legally ended in Maryland. The program continues downtown at 3 pm at the C. Burr Artz Library. @ Monocacy… instagram.com/p/B4XTQeOn915/…

Good night from Monocacy National Battlefield. #findyourpark instagram.com/p/B4gIVILnhHn/…

Need to stretch your legs? Monocacy National Battlefield is open today, December 26. instagram.com/p/B6iqiqjnQrl/…

We know a bandwagon when we see one... #multifaceted #findyourpark #encuentratuparque instagram.com/p/B73kX5yHmMl/…