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Things to See and Do Plan your trip with a look inside each region. Start planning your next Maryland adventure with top attractions and travel interests from places to stay, outdoor activities, restaurants, and entertainment to historic sites, family vacations, and only-in-Maryland fun. Accident ATTRACTIONS Deep Creek Lavender Farm 625 Doerr Rd, Accident, 240-608-8282 www.deepcreeklavenderfarm.com Gives visitors a connection to their agricultural roots and enables them to learn and celebrate all that lavender has to offer. Big Pool OUTDOOR RECREATION Fort Frederick State Park 11100 Fort Frederick Rd, Big Pool, 301-842-2155 https://dnr.maryland.gov/publiclands/pages/western/fortfrederick.aspx Restored, 250-year-old fort. Cornerstone of Maryland’s frontier defense during French and Indian War. Military re-enactments, living history events. Western Maryland Rail Trail c/o Fort Frederick State Park, 11100 Ft Frederick Rd, Big Pool, 301-842-2155 https://dnr.maryland.gov/publiclands/pages/western/wmrt.aspx 28-mile trail from Big Pool along the Potomac River and the C&O Canal towpath, past Sideling Hill to Little Orleans. Paved. Cycling, in-line skating, walking. Boonsboro HISTORY & HERITAGE Boonsborough Museum of History 113 N Main St, Boonsboro, 301-432-6969 https://boonsborohistoricalsociety.org/boonesborough-museum-of-history Civil War collection. Ceramics, glassware, early lighting, weapons, ancient artifacts. Reconstructions of cabinetmaker’s shop, old-time country store. OUTDOOR RECREATION Appalachian National Scenic Trail 21843 National Pike, Boonsboro, 301-791-4767 https://dnr.maryland.gov/publiclands/pages/at.aspx A 40-mile route along the backbone of South Mountain, a north-south ridge that extends from Pennsylvania to the Potomac River. Greenbrier State Park 21843 National Pike, Boonsboro, 301-791-4767 https://dnr.maryland.gov/publiclands/pages/western/greenbrier.aspx Multi-use park in Appalachian Mountains with 42-acre man-made freshwater lake and white sandy beach for swimming, canoeing, boating, and fishing. Clear Spring ATTRACTIONS Knob Hall Winery 14108 St Paul Rd, Clear Spring, 301-842-2777 www.knobhallwinery.com Award-winning wines made from estate-grown grapes. Wines ranked “Outstanding” by internationally recognized JamesSuckling.com.de Cumberland ARTS & CULTURE Allegany Arts Council 9 N Centre St, Cumberland, 301-777-2787 www.alleganyartscouncil.org Professional art space features a wide variety of artwork and performances within the Saville and Schwab Mountain Maryland galleries. New Embassy Theatre 49 Baltimore St, Cumberland, 240-362-7183, 877-722-4692 https://embassytheatrecorp.org A 1931 art deco movie house offers an eclectic repertoire of theater, classic films, art, live music, and special interest events. ATTRACTIONS 1812 Brewery 13006 Mason Rd NE, Cumberland, 301-338-2490 https://1812brewery.com Nestled in historic Evitts Creek Valley, the mill barn and farm house built in 1812 have become Western Maryland’s first farm brewery and event center. Appalachian Collection c/o Allegany College of Maryland Library, 12401 Willowbrook Rd SE, Cumberland, 301-784-5269 http://library.allegany.edu/polaris/custom/allegany/content/appalachian_coll.aspx Local history and genealogical resources covering Western Maryland, Pennsylvania, and West Virginia. C&O Canal Towpath 13 Canal St, Cumberland, 301-722-8226 www.nps.gov/choh Towpath for hiking and biking. Once used as early transportation roadway. National Park Service National Underground Railroad Network to Freedom site. Canal Place Heritage Area 13 Canal St, Western Maryland Railway Station, Cumberland, 301-724-3655, 800-989-9394 www.canalplace.org Western Terminus of C&O Canal National Historical Park. Start of 150-mile Great Allegheny Passage Bike Trail. Home to Western Maryland Scenic Railroad and more. Charis Winery 16 Howard St, Cumberland, 240-581-3875 www.chariswinery.com Winery in downtown Cumberland with local wines and wine tastings. Close to shops and Rail Trail. Emmanuel Episcopal Church 16 Washington St, Cumberland, 301-777-3364 www.emmanuelparishofmd.org Built on remains of a British Colonial fort; 3 Tiffany windows; beneath floor of church are cellars, magazines, and earthworks of Ft. Cumberland (c. 1755). George Washington’s Headquarters Riverside Park at Greene St, Cumberland, 301-777-5132, 800-425-2067 www.mdmountainside.com/george-washingtons-headquarters One-room cabin used by George Washington while an aide to General Braddock. Built 1754-1755, it is the only remaining structure of Ft. Cumberland. The Gordon-Roberts House 218 Washington St, Cumberland, 301-777-8678 www.gordon-robertshouse.com Visit the 1867 mansion. Explore three floors of the furnished house. Virtual tour available, museum gift shop located in the carriage house. Western Maryland Scenic Railroad 13 Canal St, Cumberland, 301-759-4400, 800-TRAIN-50 www.wmsr.com Climb 1,291 feet from Cumberland to Frostburg through the Alleghany mountains. Murder mystery trains, caboose rides, cab rides, hand on the throttle. EVENT FACILITIES Ali Ghan Shriners 13100 Ali Ghan Rd NE, Cumberland, 301-722-5970 www.alighanshriners.com Special events are held throughout the year. HISTORY & HERITAGE F. Brooke Whiting House Museum 632 Washington St, Cumberland, 301-777-8678 www.thewhitinghouse.org Historic bungalow overflowing with Asian art and American, European, and British decorative arts that a worldwide connoisseur left behind. OUTDOOR RECREATION Great Allegheny Passage 13 Canal St, Cumberland www.gaptrail.org Cycle or hike this spectacular, nearly-level trail from Cumberland to Pittsburgh, through tunnels and across viaducts, by scenic views and towns. Flintstone OUTDOOR RECREATION Rocky Gap Casino Resort 16701 Lakeview Rd NE, Flintstone, 301-784-8400 www.rockygapcasino.com Located in Rocky Gap State Park with miles of trails and incredible views. AAA 4-Diamond Award® and TripAdvisor Certificate of Excellence-winning resort. See ad on page 75. Green Ridge State Forest 28700 Headquarters Dr NE, Flintstone, 301-478-3124 https://dnr.maryland.gov/forests/pages/publiclands/western_greenridgeforest.aspx 48,000-acre state forest. Elevation from 475 feet at the Potomac River to 2,039 feet on Town Hill. Views, bike trail, and hunting (by permit only). Rocky Gap State Park 12500 Pleasant Valley Rd, Flintstone, 301-722-1480 https://dnr.maryland.gov/publiclands/pages/western/rockygap.aspx 3,000-acre park in rugged mountain gap with 243-acre Lake Habeeb. Impressive mile-long gorge framed by sheer cliffs, overlooks, dense hemlock forest. Friendsville ATTRACTIONS Deep Creek Cellars 177 Frazee Ridge Rd, Friendsville, 301-746-4349 www.deepcreekcellars.com Sample European-style and natural wines at Garrett County’s only winery. Learn about sustainable grape growing and fine art of quality winemaking. Friendsville Heritage Museum and Genealogical Library 261 Maple St, Friendsville, 301-746-4690 www.friendfamilyassociation.com Depicts history of Friendsville and surrounding Youghiogheny River corridor, family genealogy, Native American archaeology, and a collection of artifacts. OUTDOOR RECREATION Precision Rafting Expeditions 715 Morris Ave, Corner of Maple & Morris sts, Friendsville, 301-746-5290, 800-477-3723 www.precisionrafting.com White-water raft trips. Mild float trips to adventure rafting. Kayak instruction, flat-water/eco-tours, guided kayak trips, state-of-the-art equipment. Youghiogheny River Lake Garrett County Chamber, Friendsville, 301-387-5563 https://dnr.maryland.gov/publiclands/pages/western/youghiogheny.aspx Popular spot for recreation including boating, fishing, swimming, camping, white-water and flat-water paddling sports. Frostburg ARTS & CULTURE Mountain City Traditional Arts Center 25 E Main St, Frostburg, 301-687-8040 A diverse display of local artwork, handcrafted items and Appalachian-based products. Stage hosts live music, literary readings, and performances. ATTRACTIONS Frostburg Museum 50 E Main St, Frostburg, 301-689-1195 http://frostburgmuseum.org Local history museum, which includes exhibits on domestic mining, local businesses, and genealogy. HISTORY & HERITAGE Thrasher Carriage Museum 19 Depot St, Frostburg, 301-724-4339 www.mdmountainside.com/thrasher-carriage-museum One of the top collections of horse-drawn vehicles in the United States. Represents multiple vehicles from a milk wagon to a Vanderbilt sleigh. Funkstown ATTRACTIONS Blue Mountain Winecrafters 117 E Baltimore St, Funkstown, 301-791 -2582 www.bluemountainwinecrafters.com Boutique winery, home brewing and wine making supplies. Grantsville ARTS & CULTURE Spruce Forest Artisan Village 177 Casselman Rd, Grantsville, 301-895-3332 www.spruceforest.org Historic log cabins serve as studios for working artists. Visit house museums and an operating 1800s grist mill. Living history re-enactments. HISTORY & HERITAGE Grantsville Community Museum 153 Main St, Grantsville, 301-895-3332 www.grantsvillemuseum.org Mission is to preserve Northern Garrett County’s heritage. Emphasis on Leo Beachy’s photography, the National Road, and the 1964 B-52 Bomber crash. Stanton’s Mill (1797) 177 Casselman Rd, Grantsville, 301-895-5985 http://spruceforest.org/stantons-mill.php Built in 1797 and now powered by electricity, the mill produces flours, meals, and mixes for sale. OUTDOOR RECREATION Casselman River Bridge State Park 10240 National Pike, Grantsville, 301-895-5453 https://dnr.maryland.gov/publiclands/pages/western/casselman.aspx 80-ft. stone arch bridge was the largest of its kind when constructed in 1813. Located along the National Road, it linked Cumberland with the Ohio River. Savage River State Forest 127 Headquarters Ln, Grantsville, 301-895-5759 https://dnr.maryland.gov/forests/pages/publiclands/western_savageriverforest.aspx Largest state forest. 54,000+ acres; approx. 12,000 acres designated wild lands. Camping, fishing, hunting, four-wheeler and snowmobile trails. Savage River State Forest Range 127 Headquarters Ln, Grantsville, 301-895-5759 https://dnr.maryland.gov/forests/pages/publiclands/western_savageriverforest.aspx Permit required. Hagerstown ATTRACTIONS Cool Ridge Vineyard 19638 Cool Hollow Rd, Hagerstown, 301-991-9246 www.coolridgevineyard.com Boutique vineyard and winery with 16 acres of grapevines and beautiful mountain views. Award-winning European style dry wines. ARTS & CULTURE Mansion House Art Gallery 501 Highland Way, Hagerstown, 301-797-2867 www.valleyartassoc.com/?page=mansion_house Historic home (c. 1842) is now a gallery with exhibits of work by artists in the tri-state area. Maryland Theatre 21 S Potomac St, Hagerstown, 301-790-2000 www.mdtheatre.org Multi-disciplinary performing arts theater showcasing stage acts, movies, music shows, family programming, civic events, student series, world-touring shows. Washington County Arts Council, Inc 34 S Potomac St, Ste 100, Hagerstown, 301-791-3132 www.washingtoncountyarts.com Non-profit dedicated to promoting/integrating the arts in Washington County and surrounding area. Monthly exhibitions and an extensive gallery shop. Washington County Museum of Fine Arts 401 Museum Dr, Hagerstown, 301-739-5727 www.wcmfa.org Visit website for information about collections, exhibitions, art classes, talks, concerts, venue rentals, and more. See ad on page 73. ATTRACTIONS Antietam Brewery 140 Western Maryland Pkwy, Hagerstown, 240-513-4490 www.antietambrewery.com Menu highlights local meats, fresh and organic cheeses, and now hand-crafted delicious beer brewed right in front of you. Hagerstown Corn Maze 17638 Garden View Rd, Hagerstown, 301-491-6956 www.hagerstowncornmaze.org An 8-acre corn maze and pick-your-own pumpkin patch. The Train Room and Museum 360 S Burhans Blvd, Hagerstown, 301-745-6681 www.the-train-room.com One of the largest collections of rare and unusual items from Lionel and Marx trains. Two large rooms plus large operating layout, Thomas toys, and large retail. William Brish Planetarium 820 Commonwealth Ave, Hagerstown, 301-766-2898 www.wbplanetarium.weebly.com The 70-seat planetarium provides different programs every month. Special group showings can be scheduled. HISTORY & HERITAGE Doleman Black Heritage Museum 33-35 W Washington St, 2nd Floor, Hagerstown, 301-797-5019 www.dolemanblackheritagemuseum.org Cultural & historical museum depicting the lives of all African Americans. Situated in the heart of Hagerstown, comprised of thousands of artifacts. Hagerstown Aviation Museum 101 W Washington St, Hagerstown, 301-733-8717 www.hagerstownaviationmuseum.org Museum highlights 70-year history of aviation and aviation-related manufacturing in the Hagerstown area. Photographs, models, and other materials. Hagerstown Roundhouse Museum 296 S Burhans Blvd, Hagerstown, 301-739-4665 www.roundhouse.org Artifacts, photos, historic cabooses, locomotives, and model railroads of the Hagerstown Roundhouse and the five railroads that made Hagerstown the “Hub City.” Jonathan Hager House & Museum 110 Key St, Hagerstown, 301-739-8577 ext 170 www.hagerstownmd.org/309/Jonathan-Hager-House-Museum Built in 1739, the Hager House served as fort and trading post for Jonathan Hager, town founder; features 18th-century furnishings. Rose Hill Cemetery 600 S Potomac St, Hagerstown, 301-739-3630 www.rosehillcemeteryofmd.org Statue of Hope marks the burial place of 2,468 Confederate soldiers (346 identifiable) who died in the Civil War battles of Antietam and South Mountain. OUTDOOR RECREATION The Hagerstown Cultural Trail 160 Hood St, Hagerstown, 301-739-8577 ext 171 https://hagerstownculturaltrail.com Connects two of the city’s most popular destinations—the downtown Arts & Entertainment District with City Park and the Washington County Museum of Fine Arts. SHOPPING Valley Mall 17301 Valley Mall Rd, Hagerstown, 301-582-0700 www.shopthevalleymall.com Enjoy shopping at retailers that include JC Penney, Belk, H&M and Dick’s Sporting Goods; restaurants: Primanti Bros, Red Robin, Mission BBQ, and more. SPORTS Hagerstown Municipal Stadium 274 E Memorial Blvd, Municipal Stadium, Hagerstown, 301-791-6266 www.hagerstownsuns.com Home of the Hagerstown Suns, a minor league affiliate of the Washington Nationals. The premier family entertainment venue of Western Maryland. Hancock ATTRACTIONS C&O Canal National Historical Park Hancock Visitor Center 439 E Main St, Hancock, 301-739-4200 www.nps.gov/choh/planyourvisit/hancockvisitorcenter.htm Originally built as a one-story structure on a hill overlooking the Potomac River, which is illustrative of canal life. LaVale HISTORY & HERITAGE Clarysville Bridge Rts 40 & 55, LaVale, 301-777-5132 www.mdmountainside.com Built in the mid-1700s, this stone-arch bridge is one of the original structures that supported the road and one of the few remaining along the National Road. LaVale Toll Gate House-National Road 14302 National Hwy, LaVale, 301-777-5132 https://www.mdmountainside.com/national-road-toll-house Guests can peer inside the toll house to sneak a peek of eras ago. Historic plaque indicates fees for wagons, animals, and pedestrians to use road. Lonaconing ATTRACTIONS Lonaconing Iron Furnace and Park Rt 36, Main St, Lonaconing, 301-777-5132 www.mdmountainside.com/lonaconing-iron-furnace-and-park- The furnace, erected in 1837, used coal and coke rather than charcoal to make iron; an early-American success. HISTORY & HERITAGE Lefty Grove Memorial Park 3 Union St, Lonaconing www.mdmountainside.com/lefty-grove-memorial-park Grove was born in the coal-mining town of Lonaconing in 1900. Rose from the depths of abject poverty to become one of the greatest Baseball players in history. McHenry OUTDOOR RECREATION Flying Squirrel Canopy Tour 296 Marsh Hill Rd, McHenry, 1-800-462-9477 www.wispresort.com/Flying-Squirrel-Canopy-Tour Fly among the trees with five zips from 80 to 400 feet. Encounter several challenging obstacles along the way. Ages 10 and up, 70-250lbs. Nordic Center at Wisp Resort 296 Marsh Hill Rd, McHenry, 1-800-462-9477 www.wispresort.com/Cross-Country-Skiing Skiing, cross-country skiing, snowboarding, and snowshoeing. Spider Monkey Adventure 296 Marsh Hill Rd, McHenry, 1-800-462-9477 www.wispresort.com/Spider-Monkey-Adventure Joins the Flying Squirrel and Chipmunk Challenge family as the mid-level challenge. Featuring six obstacles to monkey around on. Ages 6+, 50-250lbs. Taylor-Made Deep Creek Vacations & Sales 35 Towne Centre Way, McHenry, 301-387-5999 www.deepcreeklakemd.com More than 430 vacation rental homes ranging from 1-9 bedrooms at Deep Creek Lake. Choose from homes with private pools, hot tubs, & pet-friendly properties. See ad on page 75. SPORTS Adventure Sports Center International 250 Adventure Sports Way, McHenry, 301-387-3250, 877-300-2724 www.adventuresportscenter.com Family fun white-water course. Perfect for “first timers” or seasoned rafters. We also offer climbing, hiking, and geocaching. Opening Spring 2021. Mount Savage HISTORY & HERITAGE Evergreen Heritage Center 15603 Trimble Rd NW, Mount Savage, 301-687-0664 www.evergreenheritagecenter.org Evergreen House and Agricultural Museums dating back to the late 1700s. More than 130 acres featuring gardens, woodlands, a pond, and trails. Mount Savage Museum Bank Jail and Mining Building Main St, Mount Savage, 301-876-7847 www.mountsavagehistoricalsociety.org Restored sites feature story of Mt. Savage Mining, iron works, brick, and railroad industries. Home of first rolled iron rail in U.S. Mountain Lake Park ATTRACTIONS Simon Pearce Glassblowing 265 Glass Dr, Mountain Lake Park, 301-334-5277, 800-774-5277 www.simonpearce.com Shop our newest glass and pottery designs, handpicked home accents, and near-perfect seconds while artisans hand craft each item on site. OUTDOOR RECREATION Broadford Lake Recreation Area 120 Recreation Ln, off Rt 135, Mountain Lake Park, 301-334-2691 http://oaklandmd.com/broadford-lake.html Picturesque family park with a lake, vending machines, picnic/beach area, volleyball, basketball, boat launch, boat and pavilion rentals. Oakland ATTRACTIONS Cranesville Subarctic Swamp Cranesville & Lake Ford rds, Oakland, 301-387-4386 www.garretttrails.org/cranesvilleswamp-trails.html Small piece of forest and bog remained after the Ice Age. Home to unique species of plants and animals. Boardwalk over swamp, six trails. HISTORY & HERITAGE Garrett County Historical Museum 107 S Second St, Oakland, 301-334-3226 http://www.garrettcountymuseums.com/historicalmuseum.html The museum has the Garrett/B&O room, the hotel room, early industry room, a replica of the inside of an 1850s log cabin, and much more. Garrett County Transportation Museum 107 S Second St, Oakland, 301-533-1044 www.garrettcountymuseums.com/transportationmuseum.html Displays original Garrett County sailboat produced by Gordon Douglass Boat Company, county’s first snowmobile from the 1960s, and Buddy L Model T Fords. Historic B&O Train Station 117 E Liberty St, Oakland, 301-334-3204 www.oaklandbandomuseum.org An 1884 train station restored to its original Queen Anne-style splendor. Considered one of the most distinguished historic depots in the country. OUTDOOR RECREATION Herrington Manor State Park 222 Herrington Ln, Oakland, 301-334-9180 https://dnr.maryland.gov/publiclands/pages/western/herrington.aspx 53-acre lake, 20 log cabins, and cross-country ski rentals. Popular events such as fishing rodeos and apple butter making held throughout the year. Potomac-Garrett State Forest 1431 Potomac Camp Rd, Oakland, 301-334-2038 https://dnr.maryland.gov/forests/pages/publiclands/western_potomacgarrettforest.aspx Donation of 1,917-acre forest by the Garrett brothers in 1906 marked the beginning of Maryland’s public land system. Birthplace of forestry in Maryland. Steyer Brothers Maple Syrup 2727 Gorman Rd, Oakland, 301-334-2900 www.garrettfarms.org/steyer-brothersmaple-syrup.html Visit farm and learn about fine art and science of making maple syrup, a family tradition for more than 100 years. Swallow Falls State Park 2470 Maple Glade Rd, Oakland, 301-387-6938 https://dnr.maryland.gov/publiclands/pages/western/swallowfalls.aspx Some of Western Maryland’s most breathtaking scenery with several waterfalls, including Muddy Creek Falls, a spectacular 53-ft. waterfall. Oldtown ATTRACTIONS C&O Canal Paw Paw Tunnel (1850s) Tunnel Hill Rd, Oldtown, 301-714-2233 www.canaltrust.org/pyv/paw-paw-tunnel C&O landmark tunnel built in 1850, cut through 3,118 ft. of rock; a major engineering feat. Towpath, park, picnic facilities. OUTDOOR RECREATION Spring Gap Recreation Area Oldtown Rd SE, Oldtown, 301-714-2233 www.canaltrust.org/discoveryarea/spring-gap This campground and canoe launch is a good place to start a float trip on the Potomac to Oldtown or a bike trip on the C&O Canal towpath. Rohrersville ATTRACTIONS Big Cork Vineyards 4236 Main St, Rohrersville, 301-302-8032 www.bigcorkvineyards.com Crafted by award-winning vintner Dave Collins, our wines delight enthusiasts with exceptional flavors and finesse in a beautiful tasting room. Sharpsburg ATTRACTIONS Antietam Creek Vineyards 4835 Branch Ave, Sharpsburg, 240-490-2851 https://antietamcreekvineyards.com 55-acre former dairy farm, anchored by a 1903 Maryland bank barn built in Mennonite tradition, with a peg-and-post upper level and stone foundation. Tolson’s Chapel 111 E High St, Sharpsburg, tolsons.chapel@gmail.com www.tolsonschapel.org Was a Methodist church built in 1866 by the African-American community. It was a Freedmen’s Bureau school from 1868-1870. HISTORY & HERITAGE Antietam National Cemetery 302 E Main St, Sharpsburg, 301-432-5124 www.nps.gov/anti/learn/historyculture/antietam-national-cemetery.htm Dedicated in 1867, five years after the Battle of Antietam, this cemetery is the final resting place of Union soldiers from the Maryland Campaign of 1862. Barron’s C&O Canal Museum & Store 5632 Mose Cir, Sharpsburg, 301-432-8726 Artifacts and historic photos of the C&O Canal and Sharpsburg with direct access to the C&O Canal and a country store with snacks. Kennedy Farmhouse (John Brown Raid HQ) 2406 Chestnut Grove Rd, Sharpsburg, 301-370-6851 www.johnbrown.org The farmhouse served as staging area as John Brown and his army prepared for Harpers Ferry raid, during the summer of 1859. NHL. Pry House Field Hospital Museum 18906 Shepherdstown Pike, Sharpsburg, 301-416-2395 www.civilwarmed.org/pry Focuses on battlefield medicine practiced at Battle of Antietam. Exhibits include operating theater, interpretive panels/objects relating to care of wounded. Smithsburg ATTRACTIONS Red Heifer Winery 12840 Red Heifer Winery Ln, Smithsburg, 301-824-5210 www.redheiferwinery.com Nestled on a hillside, winery offers sweet and dry award-winning wines by the taste, glass, or bottle. Large patio overlooks vineyard and mountain. Swanton OUTDOOR RECREATION Big Run State Park 10368 Savage River Rd, Swanton, 301-895-5453 https://dnr.maryland.gov/publiclands/pages/western/bigrun.aspx Set at the mouth of the Savage River Reservoir. Popular base camp for fishing, camping, and hunting. Trail head of six-mile Monroe Run hiking trail. Williamsport ATTRACTIONS Cushwa Brewing Co 10210 Governor Ln Blvd #2010, Williamsport www.cushwabrewing.com Microbrewery located along the C&O Canal in Williamsport. The mission is simple: Exceptional Beer. Positive Impact. Respect. OUTDOOR RECREATION C&O Canal National Historic Park 205 W Potomac St, Williamsport, 301-739-4200 www.nps.gov/choh/index.htm The C&O Canal began as a dream of passage to Western wealth and operated for nearly 100 years. Area is now a pathway to history and recreation. Yogi Bear’s Jellystone Park™ Camp-Resort: Williamsport, MD 9550 Jellystone Park Way , Williamsport, 301-223-7117 www.jellystonemaryland.com An unforgettable camping experience, Jellystone Park™ offers both cabins and campsites. Plus, enjoy water slides, a ninja course, mini golf, & more! VISITOR SERVICES Boonsboro TOUR SERVICES National Road Museum 214 N Main St, Boonsboro, 240-626-0963 https://nationalrdfoundation.org Museum tells story of America’s first federally-funded highway and the region’s trolley system. Docent led tours and step-on guide service. Cumberland COUNTY & CITY TOURISM OFFICES Allegany County, the Mountain Side of Maryland 13 Canal St, Cumberland, 301-777-5132 www.mdmountainside.com 60,000 acres of majestic public wild lands and internationally recognized bike trails. Three centuries of American history, a diverse food and beverage scene. See ad on page 75. Friendsville WELCOME CENTERS Youghiogheny Overlook Welcome Center I-68 EB, MM#6 , Friendsville, 301-746-5230 www.visitmaryland.org/listing/visitor-centers/youghiogheny-overlookwelcome-center I-68 eastbound Welcome Center. Plan your Maryland vacation, engage with knowledgeable travel counselors. Free maps and Destination Maryland travel magazines. Hagerstown COUNTY & CITY TOURISM OFFICES Visit Hagerstown & Washington County 16 Public Sq, Hagerstown, 301-791-3246 www.visithagerstown.com Civil War history, five national parks, 30+ museums, minor league baseball, wineries and breweries. Located at I-70 and I-81. Hagerstown Has It. See ad on page 73. Hancock WELCOME CENTERS Sideling Hill Welcome Center 3000 Sideling Hill, Mile Marker 74, Hancock, 301-678-6035 www.visitmaryland.org/listing/visitorcenters/sideling-hill-welcome-center Serving traffic heading west to Cumberland and east via the bridge over the I-68 highway. Stop in for free maps and Destination Maryland travel magazines McHenry COUNTY & CITY TOURISM OFFICES Garrett County Chamber of Commerce 15 Visitors Center Dr, McHenry, 301-387-8746, 888-387-5237 www.visitdeepcreek.com The tourism marketing organization for Garrett County and the largest professional business association in the County with 600 member firms. See ad on page 75.
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