Monocacy National Battlefield

Join Monocacy National Battlefield Rangers and volunteers as they explore two farms on the battlefield.

Join Park Rangers as they discuss the history and importance of Memorial Day.

Join a ranger walk to learn about the enslaved people who lived and worked on the six historic properties that make up Monocacy National Battlefield.

Learn about the trials of African American military service from the Revolutionary period up through the modern era. 

Join Ranger Brian for a 25-mile scenic cruise while tracing the steps of the Confederate advance on Frederick in 1864.

Transport yourself back in time to the day of the Battle of Monocacy as a ranger provides an in-depth tour of the battlefield.

Transport yourself back in time to the day of the Battle of Monocacy as a ranger provides an in-depth tour of the battlefield.

Join rangers and volunteers as they commemorate the 162nd anniversary of the Battle of Monocacy.

Join to celebrate World Ranger Day, an international observance of Park Rangers of all backgrounds and jobs dedicated to natural and cultural landmarks the world over.

Demonstrations with different types of cannons will occur throughout the day with rangers and volunteers providing an understanding of light field artillery.