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Drone Rules for Monocacy National Battlefield

Frederick, Maryland (MD) • United States
5201 Urbana Pike, Frederick, MD 21704, USA
Lat: 39.3775 • Lng: -77.3973
Ground Not allowed Last updated: May 29, 2026
Summary
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Drones are prohibited at Monocacy National Battlefield per NPS closure order. The battle that saved Washington DC is commemorated.

Drone Rules - Monocacy National Battlefield

Drone flights are banned at Monocacy National Battlefield.

Key Rules

  • No recreational drone use within the battlefield
  • Commercial filming requires a Special Use Permit from the NPS
  • The July 1864 delaying action gave Grant time to reinforce Washington DC -- known as 'the battle that saved Washington'

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