Frederick in the Civil War

History, Heroics, and the Occasional Amputation (Strictly Metaphorical) Right, gather round, you historically curious lot! Step smartly aboard as we begin our highly educational meander from the National Museum of Civil War Medicine in Downtown Frederick, Maryland, where you’ll learn how doctors once treated nearly everything with brandy, saws, and an unwavering sense of optimism. Your guide, a certified docent and part-time time traveler, will regale you with tales of battlefield brilliance, questionable hygiene, and the astonishing resilience of people who really ought to have taken the day off. So join us for a Frederick Civil War history tour because this isn’t just history… it’s history on the double, with a head wound and a bandage made from curtains. Perfect for history buffs, museum lovers, and anyone searching for unique things to do in Frederick, Maryland, this unforgettable Civil War bus tour offers a delightfully British take on America’s most dramatic century. Admission: $39 per person (includes admission to the National Museum of Civil War Medicine). Hours: 2:00 PM-3:00 PM.