Accessibility

 
An American flag flies in front of the Monocacy Visitor Center.
Visitor Center

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Museum and Visitor Center

The Visitor Center and museum are fully accessible with an elevator and automated (low energy) doors.

A variety of written information is available in the Visitor Center. The fiber optic battle map is captioned. Visitors may check out a hand held device for assistive listening of the museum exhibits at the information desk.

A system of audio description of museum exhibits is also available. Visitors may check out a hand held device at the information desk.

For ASL interpretation for battle orientation and programs, contact the Visitor Center at 301-662-3515 or email us.

 

Brochure


The printed park brochure is available at the Visitor Center. An audio described version [12.4 MB MP3] of the park brochure is available for download. These MP3-formatted files can be downloaded to your favorite MP3 player or computer; listen online or bring it with you to the park. Full text of the audio described brochure is also available.
 
Three wayside stand on the edge of farm fields. A red barn is in the distance.
Thomas Farm Wayside

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Self-Guided Auto Tour

A free park map and guide is available at the Visitor Center. Touring is done in your own vehicle. Wayside exhibit plaques and exhibits along the tour route are designed to be mobility friendly and accessible.

Explore the history of the Battle of Monocacy by watching the virtual tour videos or downloading our audio tour, which follows the auto tour route. The audio tour MP3-formatted files can be downloaded to your favorite MP3 player or computer; listen online or bring it with you to the park.

 
Map: Gambrill Mill trail
Gambrill Mill Trail Map

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Walking Trails

A portion of the half-mile Gambrill Mill Trail (Auto Tour Stop 5) is wheelchair accessible. The trail provides scenic views of the Monocacy River and has several interpretive waysides.

Last updated: July 13, 2021

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Contact Info

Mailing Address:

4632 Araby Church Road
Frederick, MD 21704

Phone:

301 662-3515
Visitor Center Phone Number

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