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Frederick, Maryland
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The Utica Mills Covered Bridge, originally built in 1850, was relocated to Monocacy Park after being damaged by a flood in 1889. Source
The park is a habitat for various species, including the rare Eastern Box Turtle, which is native to Maryland. Source
The park is near the Monocacy National Battlefield, where the Battle of Monocacy took place in 1864, often referred to as the 'Battle that Saved Washington.' Source
The park offers a variety of activities, including hiking, fishing, and picnicking, making it a popular spot for family outings. Source
The park is a segment of the Monocacy River Greenway, which aims to preserve natural habitats and provide recreational opportunities along the river. Source
