Are you a history buff or know someone who is? Then consider a day trip to the following town in Maryland. This little place may not look like much, but it’s infused with history and full of town spirit.

Head to Washington County to find the town of Boonsboro. This history here goes way back. In fact, Boonsboro just celebrated its 225th anniversary.
Facebook / Town of Boonsboro, Maryland
Many of the buildings downtown are over a century old and are full of character. Seeing a parade or other event here is a charming experience.
Facebook / Town of Boonsboro, Maryland
To learn more about the town's past, head to the Boonsborough Museum of History.
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This place has a little bit of everything. Most notably, Civil War memorabilia.
Facebook / Boonsborough Museum of History (Boonsboro Museum of History)

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And speaking of the Civil War, you can witness reenactments here as well. If you've never been to a reenactment, you're in for a unique time. Come see the demonstrations and marvel at the authentic clothing.
Flickr / Ron Cogswell
For a bit of outdoor history, head to Washington Monument State Park.
Flickr / Jimmy Emerson, DVM
Here you'll find the first monument dedicated to President George Washington. It dates back to 1827.
Flickr / Jimmy Emerson, DVM
You can even climb to the top of this unique structure and get a fantastic view of the surrounding area.
Facebook / Town of Boonsboro, Maryland
Boonsboro is full of history but this remarkable town knows how to have fun as well. Keep an eye on the town's Event Page to stay up to date on local events. One notable attraction is the annual carnival hosted by Boonsboro Rescue Company.
Facebook / Town of Boonsboro, Maryland

Have you visited this historic town in Maryland or are you a resident? What do you love most about Boonsboro? Let us know below.

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