Brunswick is a very small town in Frederick County, Maryland, on the Potomac River.
Get in
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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.
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Brunswick MARC station
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
- [formerly 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, ✉[email protected]. W-Sa 10AM-5PM. Art prints, photographs, railroad art and local art.
- Trailside Outfitters, 44 Souder Road, ☏ 1 301-834-8071, ✉[email protected]. 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
- [formerly 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, ✉[email protected]. April-November.
Go next
Routes through Brunswick |
Martinsburg ← Harpers Ferry ← | NW ![]() | → Dickenson → Washington, D.C. |