A section of Catoctin Mountain Park will see a temporary road closure May 1–3 due to security measures. Trails and public ...

It’s always a thrill to get the first glance of the Catoctin Mountain ridge, rising in a purple haze above the horizon as you top a hill driving toward Frederick on Interstate 70. It’s the first ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. May 2—Art has been part of the history of national parks since the 1860s when Hudson River School painters captured the majestic ...

The National Park Service reminds visitors that the harvest of ramps, aka wild leeks, in Catoctin Mountain Park is illegal and kills native plants. Foraging for ramps has become popular in the Eastern ...

On June 19, the Catoctin Furnace Historical Society will commemorate Juneteenth in conjunction with Catoctin Mountain Park, the Thurmont Lions Club, AARCH Society, the historic Harriet Chapel and ...

Feb. 26—Catoctin Mountain Park and wooded areas in northern Frederick County are likely home to animals once thought to be extinct in the state: fishers. Fishers (Pekania pennanti) are part of the ...

THURMONT, Md. (AP) — Officials of Catoctin Mountain Park near Thurmont are mining the property’s past for a multifaceted celebration of the National Park Service centennial. Saturday’s event at Camp ...