Skirted by the greenery of several verdant areas, Thurmont combines the charm of its historic landscape with the natural splendor of its surroundings. Quaint residential and commercial blocks are interspersed with green patches, providing opportunities for sightseeing excursions as well as rejuvenating strolls. Outdoor enthusiasts will especially relish a visit to this rustic destination, where the sprawling wilderness of attractions such as the Cunningham Falls State Park is mere miles away. The Catoctin Wildlife Preserve and its namesake mountain park unfold just beyond the outskirts of Thurmont, beckoning to explorers and nature lovers. On the other hand, history buffs can delve into the heritage of the town by a visit to sites such as the Roddy Road Covered Bridge and the Loys Station Covered Bridge.