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Sights and landmarks in Thurmont

11 sights worth seeing in Thurmont: landmarks, galleries, monuments and viewpoints.

Ranked with the travel guide's picks and well-known places first.

Catoctin Furnace, Thurmont
Photo: Pete Giove-Fourwinds, CC BY-SA 3.0 (licence)

Sights and landmarks in Thurmont

  1. See

    Catoctin Wildlife Preserve

    Zoo just outside of Thurmont. Has 1100 animals including exotic animals like lions and local wildlife like timber wolves and native turtles. Between April and September runs daily Safari rides.

    Adults $22.50, Seniors (65+) and Military $21.50, Children (3-12) $16.95. Safari rides add $16.50/person

  2. See

    Catoctin Furnace

    An iron furnace that played a role in the Revolutionary war and was important to the industrialisation of Thurmont.

  3. See

    Thurmont Community Park

    This is the town park. It has a nice exercise trail, several pavilions, a park for younger children, and a baseball and basketball court.

    7AM-10PM

  4. See

    Thurmont Trolley Trail

    Historical nature trail.

    Sunrise to Sundown

  5. SeeViewpoint

    Thurmont Vista

  6. SeeViewpoint

    Cat Rock

  7. SeeArt gallery

    Rebecca Pearl Gallery

    11 Water St

  8. SeeHistory museum

    Thurmont Historical Society

    11 N Church St

  9. SeeLibrary

    Thurmont Regional Library

    76 East Moser Road

  10. SeeRuins

    Ironmaster's House

  11. SeeMemorial

    Joe Brooks Memorial

Listings from the Wikivoyage guide to Thurmont (CC BY-SA 4.0). Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL). Place data from Overture Maps.