MASON & DIXON DISCOVERY CENTER pennsylvania H a n Emmitsburg MT ST MARY’S UNIVERSITY GROTTO OF LOURDES SCENIC OVERLOOK 15 194 o v e r R d O l d MASON & DIXON SCENIC BYWAY UNION MILLS 496 Taneytown Ta n e 832 y to Manchester wn 97 Pi k e 140 297 Detour Hampstead 140 Cr ea ge rs to no ca cy UTICA COVERED BRIDGE w n Rd r R i Johnsville Woodsboro De e r Mo ve 194 P Libertytown Walkersville FORT 26 Unionville 26 97 e Pi k e O l d A n n a p o HISTORIC NATIONAL ROAD l i s Rd 27 G i l l i s F a l l s R d Mt Airy n t a i n H w y 94 M o u il ls R d g Rd b u r 27 ks 144 VASILIY MESHKO Emmitsburg LOYS STATION COVERED BRIDGE • Rocky Ridge NATIONAL SHRINE GROTTO OF LOURDES • Emmitsburg bethesda sells homemade fair trade crafts from artisans in developing countries. A quick side trip on Washington Road brings you to Ho man’s Ice Cream, open since 1947. Agricultural heritage is celebrated at the 140-acre Carroll County Farm Museum. Before heading back to Emmitsburg, pass through Taneytown, which witnessed Civil War troop movements prior to the Battle of Gettysburg. Settle here for the night in a historic country inn or comfy bed and breakfast. ■ TRIP TIPS: Just o MD 140, Westminster is close enough to destinations such as Baltimore and Gettysburg, Pa., to provide convenient yet seemingly out-of-the-way opportunities for dining, shopping and lodging between day trips. carroll county farm museum national shrine grotto of lourdes national shrine of st. elizabeth ann seton Westminster • 410-386-3880 www.carrollcountyfarm museum.org Emmitsburg 301-447-5318 www.msmary.edu/grotto elk run vineyards Mount Airy • 410-775-2513 www.elkrun.com East of Mount Airy, in historic Sykesville, Piney Run Park has a nature center, hiking, fi shing and boating. www.pineyrunpark.org SIDE TRIP MARYLAND LORE: The fi rst Maryland Wine Festival in 1984 featured eight wineries. Now, about 50 wineries participate each September at the Carroll County Farm Museum. historical society of carroll county loew vineyards Westminster • 410-848-6494 https://hscc.carr.org Mount Airy • 301-831-5464 www.loewvineyards.net Emmitsburg 301-447-6606 www.setonshrine.org New Windsor 410-635-2602 www.newwindsor heritage.org new windsor heritage museum For information about amenities found along this byway, please refer to the chart on page 62. 1-877-333-4455 | www.visitmaryland.org | 23 Ro LITTLE BENNETT xb u r yM
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