If you’d like to add to your conference experience, we invite you to participate in one of the following optional tours (1–3pm on Monday, October 7, 2024)
- Middletown
- Visit Main Street Middletown for tips and tricks on reaching your Main Street goals for Design. Becky will include an outline of completed design projects, the steps they took, and where they got the funding.
- Brunswick
- Brunswick Main Street Economic Vitality: Restoring the downtown with the Blighted Building Program - Newberry and Kaplon Buildings brought to life through grants, partnerships and outside-the-box funding sources. Come tour these buildings and learn more about the process for your downtown
- Thurmont
- Take a scenic drive to Thurmont located at the foothills of the Catoctin Mountains, and see how we use Promotion for our Thurmont Trolley Trail and Murals on Main to entice residents and hikers to our Main Street
- Emmitsburg
- Nestled in the northern part of Frederick county, Emmitsburg is on a determined path to elevate its status from a Main Street affiliate to a fully designated Main Street. With a handful of charming shops breathing new life into the historic downtown, the community is steadily progressing towards its revitalization goals