Explore L'Hermitage
Explore the late 18th century slave plantation known as L'Hermitage.
20-120 Minutes Year-round Pets allowed
National Battlefield · MD
Things to do in Monocacy
The National Park Service lists 5 things to do at Monocacy National Battlefield. 5 have no extra fee, 4 need no reservation, and 5 allow pets. Each listing links to the full NPS page. Data is from the NPS snapshot of Oct 28, 2026.
Updated · NPS Data API
Hike The Thomas Farm Trail
Take a hike at Thomas Farm! Two trails at the Thomas Farm provide options for exploring.
30-120 Minutes Year-round Pets allowed
Hikes at the Worthington Farm
Take a hike at Worthington Farm! Three trails at Worthington Farm provide options for exploring.
30-160 Minutes Year-round Pets allowed
Ignite your Imagination at Monocacy National Battlefield
Monocacy National Battlefield encompasses several centuries of history, which reflect events of both national and local significance.
1-4 Hours Year-round Reservation required Pets allowed
Picnicking At Monocacy
Add a picnic to your exploration of the battlefield. Monocacy National Battlefield has picnic tables at several locations throughout the park.
Year-round Pets allowed
Before you go
Check current alerts and closures, entrance fees and operating hours for Monocacy. Programs and tours can change with the season or be cancelled on short notice — confirm on the NPS page before you plan around one.
Things to do at nearby parks
- Potomac Heritage National Scenic Trail (DC, MD, PA, VA)
- Harpers Ferry National Historical Park (WV, VA, MD)
- Antietam National Battlefield (MD)
- Catoctin Mountain Park (MD)
- Chesapeake & Ohio Canal National Historical Park (DC, MD, WV)
- George Washington Memorial Parkway (DC, MD, VA)
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Sources
- National Park Service Data API — things to do, snapshot of Oct 28, 2026. Descriptions are short excerpts; photos are NPS photos shown from nps.gov with their credit.
- Monocacy National Battlefield — things to do on nps.gov