Brunswick
Brunswick is a very small town in Frederick County, Maryland, on the Potomac River.
Get in
Map of Brunswick (Maryland)
By train
Brunswick is, appropriately enough, on the Brunswick line of the MARC commuter rail line, which runs from Washington, D.C. to Martinsburg, West Virginia.
Amtrak's Capitol Limited runs through Brunswick, but the nearest stop is Harpers Ferry, West Virginia, 8 miles to the west.
Get around
Have a car or plan to be stuck.
See
- [dead link] Brunswick Railroad Museum, 40 W. Potomac Street, ☏ +1 301-834-7100. $5.
Do
- Hike or bike on the C&O Canal, which runs through Brunswick, along the Potomac River.
- Rivers Edge Mountain Bike Trails, 210 13th Ave.
Buy
- Sundance Art & Frame, 18 W. Potomac St., ☏ +1 301-834-7904, sunart1@verizon.net. W-Sa 10AM-5PM. Art prints, photographs, railroad art and local art.
- Trailside Outfitters, 44 Souder Road, ☏ +1 301-834-8071, xcav8er@aol.com. Outdoor specialty store.
Eat
- Beans in the Belfry, 122 W Potomac St, ☏ +1 301 834-7178. Sandwiches and coffee.
- King's Pizza, 215 W. Potomac St., ☏ +1 301-834-9999. New York style pizzeria & Italian restaurant. $7-12.
- Boxcar Burgers, 12 S Maple Ave, ☏ +1 202 642 1902.
Drink
No good nightlife or drinking spots are in Brunswick. The nearest palatable drink is to be found in Frederick.
- Smoketown Brewing Station, 223 W Potomac St.
Sleep
- [dead link] Brunswick Family Campground (from the MARC parking lot at the end of S. Maple Avenue, cross 2 tracks, turn left onto C&O Canal Tow Path, go 3/4 mile), ☏ +1 301-834-8050, campground@brunswickmd.gov. April-November.
Go next
| Routes through Brunswick |
| Martinsburg ← Harpers Ferry ← | NW  SE |
→ Dickenson → Washington, D.C. |