ATTRACTIONS, RECREATION & VISITOR SERVICES WESTERN MARYLAND Pry House Field Hospital Museum 18906 Shepherdstown Pike, Sharpsburg, 301-695-1864 www.civilwarmed.org/pry Exhibits about battlefield medicine practiced at the Battle of Antietam, including re-created operating theater and info about care of the wounded. $ VISITOR SERVICES Boonsboro TOUR SERVICES National Road Museum Smithsburg ATTRACTIONS Red Heifer Winery 214 N Main St, Boonsboro, 240-626-0963 www.nationalroadfoundation.com Maryland’s first museum with exhibits about America’s first federally funded highway, the National Road, and the region’s trolley system. 12840 Red Heifer Winery Ln, Smithsburg, 301-824-5210 www.redheiferwinery.com Winery nestled in the hillside at an elevation of 1,500 ft. and offering sweet and dry wine tastings, glasses or bottles and performances Jun-Oct. Cumberland COUNTY & CITY TOURISM OFFICES Allegany County Tourism Swanton OUTDOOR RECREATION Big Run State Park 13 Canal St, Cumberland, 301-777-5132 www.mdmountainside.com Three centuries of American history, a diverse culinary scene, and enough outdoor recreation to earn the title of “Top Adventure Town” by Blue Ridge Outdoors . See ad on page 67. 269 Big Run Rd, Swanton, 301-895-5453 http://dnr.maryland.gov/publiclands/ pages/western/bigrun.aspx Popular base camp for fishing, camping and hunting and the trailhead of six-mile Monroe Run trail at the mouth of the Savage River Reservoir. Friendsville WELCOME CENTERS Youghiogheny Overlook Welcome Center Williamsport ATTRACTIONS C&O Canal National Historical Park-Cushwa Basin Visitor Center 205 W Potomac St, Williamsport, 301-714-2233 www.nps.gov/choh A place on the canal where examples of major structures, a lockhouse, turning basin, aqueduct and warehouse, can be viewed in a half-mile stretch. Hwy I-68 E, Friendsville, 301-746-5230 www.roads.maryland.gov/index.aspx?page-id=250 Welcome center with a scenic view overlooking the river valley, picnic tables, pet center and information about the local area; located off I-68 eastbound. Hagerstown COUNTY & CITY TOURISM OFFICES Visit Hagerstown & Washington County Cushwa Brewing Co HONORING THE 75TH ANNIVERSARY OF THE END OF WWII Maryland Fleet Week 2020 offers exciting events and experiences. The U.S. Navy Blue Angels will take to the skies over Fort McHenry while U.S. and International Navy vessels will be ready for boarding. 10212 Governor Ln, Blvd #1012, Williamsport www.cushwabrewing.com Brewery with taproom located in the DM Bowman Business Park along the C&O Canal and creating small batch favorites, exceptional and innovative brews. OUTDOOR RECREATION Chesapeake & Ohio Canal National Historic Park 205 W Potomac St, Williamsport, 301-739-4200 www.nps.gov/choh/index.htm The C&O Canal operated for nearly 100 years and was a lifeline for Potomac River communities. Today, enjoy historical, natural and recreational treasures. 16 Public Square, 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 67. September 9-14, 2020 mdfleetweek.com Hancock WELCOME CENTERS Yogi Bear’s Jellystone Park™ Camp-Resort: Williamsport, MD Sideling Hill Welcome Center Hwy I-68 W, Mile Marker 74, Hancock, 301-678-6035 www.visitmaryland.org/list/ maryland-welcome-centers Center with scenic valley vantage, an exposed rockface displaying geological layers and serving traffic on the I-68 highway with travel information. McHenry COUNTY & CITY TOURISM OFFICES Garrett County Chamber of Commerce 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 and more. d $ e 15 Visitors Center Dr, McHenry, 1-888-387-5237 www.visitdeepcreek.com County Visitors Center with information, brochures, guides, maps and more for Deep Creek Lake and Garrett County, Maryland. d See ad on page 63. DESTINATION MARYLAND ✥ 121
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