4 Historic Must-See Sites Within an Hour of Timber Valley Retreat
Are you looking for the perfect way to bring the family together for a week of adventure? At Timber Valley Retreat , we believe the best vacations are the ones where you can relax in nature and still be just minutes away from some of the most important history in the world. 🌲 Because we are located right here in Clear Spring, Maryland , you are sitting in the middle of a historical goldmine. Forget the long road trips; you can reach these four incredible sites within a short drive of your cabin, leaving you plenty of time to get back for s'mores by the fire pit. 🪵 1. Fort Frederick State Park: A Stone Giant 🧱 Just a 10-minute hop from the retreat, Fort Frederick is a massive stone fortress that feels like it’s straight out of a movie. Built in 1756 during the French and Indian War, it is the only stone fort of its kind still standing. Family Fun: Let the kids run through the huge wooden gates and explore the barracks. ⚔️ The Living History: On many weekends, you'll find v...