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Catoctin Furnace
- Hospitality
- Thurmont, MD
About this business
Location details
12698 Catoctin Furnace Rd, Thurmont, MD, 21788, United States
Get directions| Weekday | Schedule | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Mon | 8:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m. | |
| Tue | 8:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m. | |
| Wed | 8:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m. | |
| Thu | 8:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m. | |
| Fri | 8:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m. | |
| Sat | 8:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m. | |
| Sun | 8:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m. |
Very interesting place to visit, nice walking trail that goes over Rt 15. Informative boards along the way to describe how things were done. You can still see slag and slag mounds and bricks along the path. If you like learning about local history you should stop in and visit Catoctin Furnace. They have a Ironworks museum a log house on display and a walking trail that tells a story along the way. It's Informative it's also very sad to read about the slaves that worked and died there. It's important to remember them in a tim... read more
The furnace is in great condition. The site is well maintained and the history very informative. I appreciate the focus on the slaves lives and their experience.
Fascinating history of the colonial iron smelting industry in Marland. The docent was very knowledgeable and enjoyed explaining the significance of the artifacts. Well worth the visit!
Small but interesting ruins of an ironmasters mansion and some of the ironworks. It’s adjacent to a state park with trails. Parking is close.
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How is Catoctin Furnace rated?
Catoctin Furnace has a 4.6 star rating with 425 reviews.
When is Catoctin Furnace open?
Catoctin Furnace is open now. It will close at 6:00 p.m.
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