To Vandalia, IL 1,780)MAR pennsylvania ROCKY GAP POLISH MTN (Elev 1,780) 68 Keysers Ridge R d Accident 53 AQUEDUCT YLANDMARYLANDMAR YLANDMARYLANDB YWAYBYWAYB YWAYBYWAY SAVAGE RIVER STATE FOREST Grea Caca B Pinto 9 B i g R u n d M o s s er Rd Kitzmiller WASHINGTON MONUMENT STATE PARK Middletown ELLICOTT CITY FARMERS MARKET TOURISM COUNCIL OF FREDERICK COUNTY of a wagon wheel. Two centuries of architecture are represented at numerous homes and public buildings, including the National Museum of Civil War Medicine. The town also features entertainment ranging from dinner theater productions to minor-league baseball. At the end of a long day, one of Frederick’s inns or bed and breakfasts is a welcome sight. As you head out beyond Braddock Heights and the farming village of Middletown, consider making time for a sidetrack into Washington Monument State Park, site of the fi rst monument erected in George Washington’s honor. The park is also located along a noted migratory bird fl yway, so bring your binoculars. Continuing west, the farmland of Funkstown is dotted with Pennsylvania-Dutch bank barns and smaller English-style structures. R AQUEDUCT TUNNEL Paw Paw TRIP TIPS: Plan several days to enjoy recreational opportunities along the byway. Small towns on the byway can fulfi ll your travel needs. FREDERICK CITY HALL allegany museum Cumberland • 301-777-7200 www.alleganymuseum.org/ thrasher-carriage-collection/ hagerstown roundhouse museum spruce forest artisan village Hagerstown • 301-739-4665 www.roundhouse.org SIDE TRIP Enjoy a challenging bike ride through Green Ridge State Forest in Flintstone. baltimore and ohio railroad museum Baltimore • 410-752-2490 www.borail.org Grantsville • 301-895-3332 www.spruceforest.org benjamin banneker historical park & museum Oella • 410-887-1087 www.baltimorecountymd. gov/departments/recreation/ countyparks/mostpopular/ banneker/ western maryland scenic railroad & the old frostburg depot Cumberland • 301-876-2887 www.wmsr.com casselman river bridge state park wilson country school & store Grantsville • 301-895-5453 www.dnr.maryland.gov/ publiclands/pages/western/ casselman.aspx Clear Spring • 301-582-4718 www.facebook.com/pages/ category/gift-Shop/wilson-store-117814391580134/ For information about amenities found along this byway, please refer to the chart on page 62. 1-877-333-4455 | www.visitmaryland.org | 11
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