What does summer in Maryland mean to you? How about Ocean City trips, bayside dining, or snowballs? To those in the Frederick area, nothing else says summer like the colorful blooms at Carroll Creek Park. Read on for the details and consider seeing this beautiful spot in person. Bring a camera!
Summertime means warmer weather, frozen treats, and colorful blooms at Carroll Creek Park in Frederick, Maryland.
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While you can stroll along this watery spot year-round…
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…this place truly comes to life during summertime.
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The plants are grown offsite…
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…and are then transported and planted in the creek by volunteers.
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As the weeks progress, more and more flowers can be spotted among the greenery. Keep your eyes peeled for pops of purple…
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… pretty pinks, and more.
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Be sure to bring your camera or sit and stay awhile. What a lovely painting this would make!
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The plants have already been installed for the summer, so come on down and witness the beauty.
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See you at the creek!
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For more information about Color on the Creek, visit the website. You can also follow the official Facebook page to stay up to date on the blooms, and of course, enjoy the beautiful photos.
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Now how about some summery adventures? Check out 6 lazy rivers in Maryland that are perfect for tubing on a summer’s day. You’re sure to have tons of fun in the sun!
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Address: Carroll Creek Linear Park, Frederick, MD 21701, USA
