Frederick in the Civil War: A Bus Tour

Sat May 02 2026 at 02:00 pm to 03:00 pm UTC-04:00

48 E Patrick St, Frederick, MD, United States, Maryland 21701 | Frederick

National Museum of Civil War Medicine
Publisher/HostNational Museum of Civil War Medicine
Frederick in the Civil War: A Bus Tour
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Step back in time aboard a vintage 1966 double-decker bus for a fascinating one-hour journey through Downtown Frederick, exploring the city’s critical role in the Civil War and the evolution of battlefield medicine.
Departing from the National Museum of Civil War Medicine, this guided tour is led by a professional docent who will share gripping stories of local hospitals, heroic caregivers, and the medical innovations that emerged from wartime necessity. As you roll through historic streets and landmarks, you’ll gain insight into the challenges faced by doctors, nurses, and soldiers alike during one of the most pivotal periods in American history.
TOUR HIGHLIGHTS:
Explore Frederick’s Civil War history through a medical lens aboard a restored 1966 double-decker bus
Hear expert narration from a professional museum docent
Visit key sites where wounded soldiers were treated
A unique educational experience in the heart of historic Frederick
Every ticket includes admission to the National Museum of Civil War Medicine
DEPARTS FROM: The National Museum of Civil War Medicine
TICKET PRICE: $39 per person (includes admission to the National Museum of Civil War Medicine)
HOW TO BOOK: Spots are limited — join us for an unforgettable ride through the past — where history meets healing.
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