The county is home to Catoctin Mountain Park, South Mountain Park and the presidential retreat Camp David. There are many museums in Frederick County such as the Brunswick Railroad Museum with a giant interactive HO scale model railroad layout. The National Museum of Civil War Medicine with exhibits and artifacts devoted to the technological and procedural advances made in the medical field between 1861-1865. Don't miss the Candelight Ghost Tours of Frederick the popular walking tour.
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| Size: 667 Square Miles |
| County Seat: Frederick |
| Government Form: County Commissioners |
| Population 2000: 195,277 |
| Median income for a household (2000): $60,276 |
| Median income for a family (2000): $67,879 |
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