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1716 Dual Highway Hagerstown, MD 21740

The Hampton Inn Hagerstown hotel is located at the corner of Edgewood Drive and Route 40 (Dual Highway), two miles southeast of downtown Hagerstown, Maryland. Our hotel is located ten miles from the Washington County Airport. Area attractions include Hagerstown Industrial Park, the Maryland Theater, Washington County Museum, and numerous historical sites, all within 35 miles of the hotel. Within a half mile, hotel guests can dine at Bob Evans, McDonald’s or Pizza Hut.

75 S Grant Street Frostburg, Maryland 21532

Local Veteran owned and operated live bait business with indoor archery range and Pro shop. Authorized dealer of Mathews, Mission, and Genesis Bows and Crossbows. 24 hour live bait machine on site.

274 E Memorial Blvd, Hagerstown, MD 21740, USA

Days Open: April – September

Class A affiliate of the Washington Nationals, the Hagerstown Suns, promise all fans who attend complete fun, family entertainment in the tri-county area. See our website for ticket information and merchandise availability.

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151 S. East Street Frederick, MD 21701

The Heart of the Civil War Heritage Area is ideally positioned to serve as your “base camp” for driving the popular Civil War Trails and visiting the battlefields and sites of Antietam, Gettysburg, Monocacy, South Mountain, Harpers Ferry, Baltimore and Washington, D.C. The mission of the Heart of the Civil War Heritage Area is to promote the stewardship of our historic, cultural, and natural Civil War resources; encourage superior visitor experiences; and stimulate tourism, economic prosperity, and educational development, thereby improving the quality of life in our community for the benefit of both residents and visitors.

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Cumberland, MD, USA

Guided Waterfowl Hunting in the Scenic Mountains of Western Maryland

Book your next waterfowl hunt with Mountain Ducks Guide Service located in the scenic mountains of Allegany and Garrett counties in Maryland. Whether you prefer a float hunt on the Potomac River or a decoy hunt from a layout or freelance shore blind, we’ll provide you with a one of a kind hunting experience. We provide guided hunting for ducks and geese. We also guide trips for bass fishing in the Potomac River in western Maryland.

Waterfowl hunt with Mountain Ducks Guide Service located in the scenic mountains of Allegany and Garrett counties in Maryland. Whether you prefer a float hunt on the Potomac River or a decoy hunt from a layout or freelance shore blind, Mountain Ducks Guide Service will provide you with a one-of-a-kind hunting experience. They provide guided hunting for ducks and geese. They also guide trips for bass fishing in the Potomac River in Western Maryland. All hunters need a current Maryland Hunting license, HIP survey, appropriate state and federal waterfowl stamps, camo clothing, shotgun and steel (or other non-toxic) shot. We recommend #1-#4 shot for ducks, #1-#BB shot for geese, and #7-#8 lead shot for doves.

35 N Liberty St, Cumberland, MD 21502
(301) 759-9707(301) 759-9707
117 East Baltimore Street Funkstown, MD 21734

A boutique winery located in Historic Funkstown, Blue Mountain offers a wide variety of wine from dry to sweet specializing in fruit wines. Make your own wine or buy your home brewing and wine making supplies, and visit our gift shop.

Days Open: Sun-Mon, Wed-Sat, closed Tue
Hours: Sun 12PM-5PM, Mon 11AM-6PM, Wed-Sat 11AM-6PM,

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110 Key St. Hagerstown, MD 21740

Days Open: April – October
Hours: Friday and Saturday 10am-4pm, other days by appointment

Located in beautiful Hagerstown City Park, the Jonathan Hager House is the original home of Jonathan Hager, the founder of Hagerstown. Built in 1739, the Hager House was uniquely erected over two springs, on a 200 acre tract called Hagar’s Fancy. In 1740 Jonathan presented the newly constructed house to his bride Elizabeth Kershner. Hager was an active participant of the community as a farmer and gunsmith. During the French and Indian War he served as a Captain of Scouts. He died in a construction accident in 1775 during a time when he served on various pre-Revolutionary War committees. He is considered not only the founder of Hagerstown, but also as the founder of Washington County.

129 Baltimore Street, Cumberland, Maryland 21502, USA

Regionally inspired, locally sourced, modern interpretations of Appalachian, Pennsylvania Dutch, and mid-Atlantic cuisine, by Chef Josh Horevay.

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12426 Houck Avenue Clear Springs, MD 21722

Our brand new hotel is conveniently located near Interstate 70 with attractions such as Whitetail Ski Resort, Hagerstown Speedway, Fort Frederick State Park and Antietam National Battlefield nearby. Unwind and enjoy our indoor pool and spa, complimentary deluxe hot breakfast, free WiFi, guest laundry facilities, exercise room and so much more. Come and be our guest today! For groups of 10 or more please contact Lauren Pahl at lpahl@glfhospitalitygroup.com or 856-393-8817 for Special Group Rates.

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Recreation Area Road Southwest, Lonaconing, MD 21539, USA

Dans Mountain State Park is located in Allegany County, Maryland. The park can be accessed off I-68 at Exit 34 by traveling south on Maryland Route 36 for approximately nine miles.

Dans Mountain State Park serves as a seasonal recreational facility that covers 481 acres and offers a wide variety of wildlife, mountain streams, overlooks and scenic beauty. The primary feature of the park is an Olympic-size, heated swimming pool that offers an accessible ramp and chairlift for visitors with disabilities and a fenced wading pool. A modern bathhouse and concession stand serves the area from Memorial Day to Labor Day. The day use area, with additional picnic tables and a playground, overlooks the pool.

A pond that is stocked annually is an ideal place for anglers, young and old alike. Picnic tables are located throughout the park, and include accessible tables.

Three pavilions are available for day-use group events and the Water Station Run Pavilion, Pythian Pavilion, and Mountain Top Pavilion are available to groups by reservation only and for a fee. Be sure to visit their website to check terms of use and availability.

The Hill Run Group Campsite, available by reservation only, is a primitive group campsite with an open field for tent camping, picnic tables, a fire ring and the pavilion itself with the large fireplace.

Pets are allowed in the park on a leash, but are not allowed on playgrounds, in the pool area, or inside the restrooms.

The park is located on a 16-mile long mountain that takes its name from Daniel Cresap, one of the first settlers in Allegany County. Daniel was known for being adventurous, often hunting with a Delaware native American named Nemacolin. While pursuing a bear in a tree, Daniel fell and lay unconscious until Nemacolin found him and dragged Daniel home to safety. Since that event, the mountain has been known as Dans Mountain.

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16701 Lakeview Road Northeast, Flintstone, Maryland 21502, USA

Rocky Gap Casino Resort is located adjacent Rocky Gap State Park near Cumberland, Maryland, in the heart of Allegany County. This location features miles of hiking trails and incredible mountain views.

Rocky Gap Casino Resort is a AAA 4-Diamond Award® and TripAdvisor Certificate of Excellence-winning resort featuring a casino, hotel, events and conference center, Bonkerz Comedy Club, three restaurants and a coffee shop, the only Jack Nicklaus Signature Golf Course in Maryland, a spa, indoor pool, fitness center, pro shop, complimentary valet parking, individual parking, and several outdoor recreational activities.

The casino features 665 slot machines, 17 table games, and two casino bars. The newly opened Lakeside Terrace at Rocky Gap Casino Resort offers a scenic and relaxing outdoor setting with a backdrop that includes Evitts Mountain and the 243-acre Lake Habeeb.

The golf course was included in GolfWeek magazine’s list of the best courses to play in Maryland and best casino courses, as well as featured in Golf Digest’s list of America’s 36 Best Buddies-Trip Destinations.

Rocky Gap Casino Resort is owned by Golden Entertainment, Inc. More information available on website.

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7313 Sharpsburg Pike Boonsboro, MD 21713

Days Open: Saturday & Sundays (other days by Appointment)
Hours: 1:00pm-4:00pm

Depicting the heritage of local farming life, this museum displays antique farm equipment, an authentic turn-of-the-century country store, and model rooms of a typical 19th century farmhouse and a gift shop. Located off Route 65, first building at the Washington County Agricultural Education Center. Any size groups are welcome.

1206 National Hwy, Lavale, Maryland 21502, USA

The Arby’s brand purpose is Inspiring Smiles Through Delicious Experiences®. Arby’s delivers on its purpose by celebrating the art of Meatcraft® with a variety of high-quality proteins and innovative, crave-able sides, such as Curly Fries and Jamocha shakes. Arby’s Fast Crafted® restaurant services feature a unique blend of quick-serve speed combined with the quality and made-for-you care of fast casual. Arby’s Restaurant Group, Inc. is the franchiser of the Arby’s Brand and is headquartered in Atlanta, Ga.

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170 miles – 6-8 hours to drive or 2 days to visit the byway.
The Historic National Road stands for adventure, freedom and exploration. A ribbon of roadway from the Chesapeake Bay to the mighty Allegheny Mountains, it is the road that built the nation. Today, you can experience more than 300 years of American culture, including inns, toll-houses, taverns, theaters, parks, and shops along the byway.

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17012 McMullen Highway Southwest, Cumberland, Maryland 21502, USA

Diplomat Motel is a small Property owned & operated by Vinnie & Jackie Purohit. We are operating Since last 15 yrs. It is located on Route 220 South located between Cumberland Md & Keyser Wva. We have 16 Rooms . All rooms are Consist of 2 Double Bed or 1 King Size Beds. All Rooms are ground level.

Our Property is located 1 Mile from ATK or AliantTek, & American Woodmark, We are located 12 Miles from Luke Paper Mills or Mead Westwaco. We are located 4.5 Miles from WCI & NBCI Correctional Institutions. We are 5 Miles to Country Club Mall & Lavale. We are 13 Miles to Rocky Gap & New Casino Coming at Rocky Gap Park. We are 7 Miles to Cumberland & 9 Miles to Keyser.

Our Double Bed Rooms Comes with 2 Full Size extra long Beds. All rooms comes with Full Bath & Shower, Microwave, Refrigerator, TV, Cable, Telephone & Wi Fi. Also Heat & Air Condition.

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17270 Valley Mall Rd, Hagerstown, MD 21740, USA

Whether traveling for business or pleasure, the award winning Courtyard by Marriott® in Hagerstown, MD offers the new state -of-the-art lobby providing greater flexibility and choices. Recently awarded the At Your Service award by the Chamber of Commerce, we are conveniently located near I-70 and the I-81interchange and just minutes from the Historic Antietam National Battlefield. Free high speed Internet, Fitness center, Pool.

11514 Bedford Rd NE, Cumberland, MD 21502, USA

Skewers is a new aged cyber café in Cumberland, MD and has been serving up fresh, delicious salads, rice bowls, wraps, sandwiches, and more since our founding in 2016. Our staff strives to provide fresh food in a welcoming, friendly, and clean environment. We grill our meats fresh for your meal, and we offer a variety of bases, toppings, and sauces to let you customize your meal to your exact tastes. If you need a caterer for your business’ next luncheon or party, count on Skewers! Check out our selection of homemade desserts. Stop by our location on Bedford Road in Cumberland to discover why our customers keep coming back for more.

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920 Dual Highway Hagerstown, MD 21740

Deluxe continental breakfast with hot items. Wireless internet, microwaves, refrigerators, coffee makers, flat screen TVs in all rooms. Fitness room and business center.

14 N. Conococheague Street Williamsport, MD 21795

Bay Farms Bed and Breakfast is conveniently located in downtown historic Williamsport, MD. We are located only two blocks from the C&O Canal which makes this the ideal stop for cyclist or hikers traveling on the trail.

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323 Virginia Avenue, Cumberland, Maryland 21502, USA

Kerr Brothers Guns and Outdoors is a fun and friendly gun and outdoors shop that proudly sells well-made and accurate guns and gun accessories, and sleek bicycles in Cumberland, MD. We have a vast array of guns, gun accessories, optics, hunting supplies, ammunition and reloading supplies. Give us a call at (301) 759-4867 or stop by our shop at 323 Virginia Avenue in Cumberland, MD for our friendly, affordable and professional service.

With over 40 years of experience in guns and outdoor supplies, owner Jeff Kerr and the staff are extremely knowledgeable. We started the business in 2004 to offer quality products for a reasonable price. Our customers want to come back and bring some friends. It is a great place to share hunting stories – like the monster buck you shot or missed. Stop in and see us and check out our family friendly and knowledgeable staff.

16701 Lakeview Road Northeast, Flintstone, Maryland 21530, USA

Located in the award-winning Rocky Gap Casino Resort, A Little Munch offers tasty baked goods, a variety of sandwiches, and a full-service bar. Enjoy specialty coffee and a pastry, grab a sandwich and a beer or have a cocktail while playing at Rocky Gap Casino Resort’s video poker bar. A Little Munch at Rocky Gap Casino Resort offers tasty baked goods, a variety of sandwiches and a full-service bar. Stop by the lobby and grab a bite, your stomach will thank you.

21530 National Pike Northeast, Flintstone, Maryland 21530, USA

Don’t let the word cabin fool you!  We offer a beautiful hotel room nestled in a cabin with all the comforts of home in a rural setting with your own private parking.  Each cabin interior is knotty pine (some also have stone) with contemporary air conditioning and heating, an eating area with a microwave, refrigerator, coffee maker and condiments, dish network television, cathedral ceiling and a complete bath with shower and modern amenities.  Each cabin also has a front porch where you can just sit, relax and enjoy the mountain scenery.

Our goal is to bring a touch of country and relaxation into a fast paced world.  Just in case you are wondering, the 7 C’s stand for cozy, convenient, comfortable, clean, classic, country, cabins.  With a cabin so tidy and clean, you are sure to enjoy your stay.

1103 E Oldtown Rd, Cumberland, MD 21502

ONE OF THE BEST FAMILY-FRIENDLY ITALIAN, STEAK, & SEAFOOD RESTAURANTS

Welcome to Oscar’s Restaurant, one of the best family-friendly Italian-American restaurants. Located in the heart of Cumberland, Maryland, only two miles from downtown, Oscar’s has a wide variety of food and drink selections for lunch and dinner, including exceptional steak and seafood. Our full-service bar has 13 beers on tap, and we have been family owned since 1993.

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360 S Burhans Blvd, Hagerstown, MD 21740, USA

Days Open: Closed Sundays during the Summer
Hours: Monday – Saturday from 9am-5pm

THE TRAIN ROOM OFFERS MODEL RAILROADING ENTHUSIAST, COLLECTORS AND NOVICE ALIKE A COMPLETELY UNIQUE EXPERIENCE. A LARGE DISPLAY OF LIONEL MODEL RAILROADING ITEMS IN O, 027 AND STANDARD GAUGE. A TWO LEVEL, FOUR TRACK MODEL RAILROAD LAY-OUT. Group rates available for the museum

138 West Main Street, Sharpsburg, MD 21782, USA

An eyewitness to history since 1804, this beautifully restored Inn is located in the center of historic Sharpsburg surrounded by the Antietam Battlefield. The Inn has five large guest rooms with ensuite bathrooms and porches overlooking beautiful gardens. Accommodations include a delicious country-style breakfast each morning, flat screen TV with cable, DVD player, and high-speed WiFi. Bicycle rental is also available for guests. Child and pet friendly. Child and Pet Friendly – Please inquire for restrictions.

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241 Railway Lane Hagerstown, MD 21740

The Holiday Inn Express Hotel and Suites in Hagerstown, MD includes whirlpool spa suites, a fitness room, complimentary HSIA and an executive meeting center. Seeing is believing! Three major airports and 2 of the nation’s largest interstates are proximate to this great location for the business traveler. AAA Three Diamond Award winner.

49 Eastern Blvd., N. Hagerstown, MD 21740

Awesome Beer. Great food. Friendly staff. We’re proud to be a decade-long establishment of the Hagerstown community. Enjoy classic pub fare in a welcoming and entertaining venue. Live music on Wed and Sat nights.

111 West Chapline Street, Sharpsburg, MD 21782, USA

Small three level vacation rental – Civil War era C&O Canal boatman’s stone and log house. Non-smoking. Quiet Street. Sleeps eight with full kitchen, 1 1/2 baths, and gathering room with “candleplace.” Antiques. Deck. Free Wi-Fi. Off-street parking. Daily, weekly, monthly rentals. Continental breakfast provided, pets allowed with surcharge. Child and Pet Friendly -Please inquire regarding restrictions.

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900 Arnoldstown Rd. Boonsboro, MD

Days Open: Park open year-round and museum open April-October on weekends
Hours: Museum open April-October on weekends from Noon-5 PM

Astride the ridge known as South Mountain, near Burkittsville at Crampton’s Gap, lies Gathland State Park. The home of an unusual man, Gathland was an architecturally unique estate made up of as many as 20 structures, many of them built of rugged stone, individual in purpose and design. A number of buildings still stand, and the remains of others may be seen by visitors to the park. The park’s museum includes exhibits on Townsend’s personal life, Gathland’s past and tells the story of the Battle of Crampton’s Gap. A self-guided walking tour of the estate is available by contacting the park.

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1650 Pullman Lane Hagerstown, MD 21740

Whether you’re traveling on business or leisure, relax in all the comforts of home at Homewood Suites by Hilton. Our warm, spacious suites and home-like services and amenities make our hotels the perfect place to stay for a few nights or more.

18311 Laurel Run Rd SW, Barton, Maryland 21521, USA

Shaw Mansion is registered historic residence built in 1872. It is nearly 6,000 square foot and has over 20 rooms and features 8 working fireplaces. It sits on 6 acres and is nestled in the beautiful Georges Creek region of Allegany County, Maryland.

1 N. Main Street Boonsboro, MD 21713

With the luxury of a boutique hotel and the warmth of a bed and breakfast, Inn Boonsboro welcomes you to come in and stay a while. Nestled in the heart of historic Boonsboro, guests can stroll the town’s brick sidewalks, explore charming shops filled to the brim with local art, or simply sit back and soak in the 200-year history of the Inn. Whatever you choose to do, we know your time with us will be a memory you won’t soon forget.

323 North Main Street, Boonsboro, MD, USA

Days Open: May -Oct on the 4th Sunday
Hours: 1-4 PM

The Bowman House is a log house in Boonsboro, Maryland, United States, typical of those built in the area in the early 19th century. It and its immediate grounds housed the “Boonsboro Pottery” from 1868, owned by John E. Bowman. The pottery closed by 1908, succumbing to mass-produced materials. The building is now the headquarters of the Boonsboro Historical Society.

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City Park, 501 Highland Way Hagerstown, MD 21740

Days Open: April-October
Hours: Friday and Saturday 10am-4pm, other days by appointment

Located in City Park, the Hagerstown Railroad Museum features hundreds of signs, signals, bells, telephones and tools that were used by railroad workers every day. Most of the items in this significant collection came from the Western Maryland Railroad Company. Of special interest are an 1885 Pump Car and an 1875 Velocipede; both vehicles transported workers to rails or rail cars to make repairs. The crown jewel of the museum is Steam Engine 202. This Locomotive was built in 1912 by the Baldwin Locomotive Works and it carried passengers and baggage between Baltimore and Hagerstown. It was retired in 1953. Totaling 77 feet in length, the engine weighs 415,000 pounds. Steam Engine 202 is the only Western Maryland road-type steam locomotive in existence. In addition to the locomotive and its coal tender, eight cabooses are also on display.

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113 South Main Street, Boonsboro, MD 21713, USA

Days Open: May-Sept Sundays Only
Hours: Sun. 1-5PM and by appt.

“One of the best little museums in America” and “a miniature Smithsonian. The museum houses a vast and unique collection of historical objects of local and national importance. From ancient Egyptian artifacts to objects found on local Civil War battlefields, there is something for everyone at the Boonsborough Museum of History. Just a few of the things visitors will see include: a letter written by Clara Barton, a chair used in the Lincoln White House, a large collection of firearms from around the world, a one-of-a-kind collection of carved bullets from the Civil War, objects associated with local folklore and magic and beautiful antique glassware and pottery.

13320 Ali Ghan Road Northeast, Cumberland, Maryland 21502, USA

The non-smoking Sleep Inn & Suites® Cumberland-LaVale hotel in Cumberland, MD near Rocky Gap State Park is a simply stylish sanctuary designed for a happy night’s sleep.

Our location off Interstate 68 puts us close to such attractions as Downtown Cumberland Historic District in addition to:

  • Rocky Gap Casino
  • Western Maryland Scenic Railroad
  • Allegany College of Maryland
  • Canal Place
  • Tri-State Zoological Park

Invite your friends, family and colleagues to your next event in our meeting room, which can hold up to 35 people for banquets and conferences. Additional amenities that simply complete your stay at our pet-friendly affordable Cumberland hotel include:

  • Free hot breakfast
  • Free high-speed WiFi
  • Indoor heated pool
  • Fitness center
  • Business center

Your stylishly current guest room is inspired by nature to refresh and relax and features amenities like a microwave, refrigerator, coffee maker, HDTV and desk with ergonomic chair. Guest laundry services are also available for those guests staying for a longer time.

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Springfield Lane, Williamsport, MD 21795, USA

Hours: 1-4 PM

Visit the museum located in the barn and operated by the History and Museum Board and observe firsthand the rich heritage and history of Williamsport. Open Sundays, 1PM – 4PM.

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13 Canal Street Cumberland, Maryland 21502

Get Out & Play! Outfitters is a full service guide and outfitter, including retail. Located at the junction of the Great Allegany Passage and the C&O Canal Towpath, on the second floor of the Western Maryland Railway Station, Get Out & Play offers bike shuttles from Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, to Washington, DC, kayak/canoe rentals, and guided adventures.

Speak with their booking agent for Off-Road Segway Tours, Off-Road UTV Tours, Archery and many other outdoor adventures. Prime location for Great Allegany Passage, C&O Canal Towpath, and Cumberland apparel and other souvenirs. Make sure to ask about the Escape Room!

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18216 Colonel Henry K. Douglas Dr. Hagerstown, MD 21740

NEWLY RENOVATED! This Hagerstown hotel has 96 rooms and suites and is convenient to the Hagerstown Premium Outlets, Antietam Battlefield park, Hagerstown Speedway and the Maryland Theatre. Skiers will enjoy their close proximity to Whitetail Mountain Resort, which is within 25 miles. Additionally, the Sleep Inn & Suites Hagerstown features an indoor heated pool, whirlpool and fitness center, and all guest rooms come equipped with microwaves, refrigerators and free WiFi.

110 Baltimore St, Cumberland, MD 21502

The Culinaire Café, located at the Gateway Center in downtown Cumberland Maryland, serves as a learning laboratory for ACM Hospitality Management and Culinary Arts students. Students learn a wealth of skills as they receive hands-on training in a real-life café setting.

The café features weekly specials and a soup and salad bar that is the talk of the town. Desserts are baked daily and are available for eat in or carry out. The Culinaire Café’s extensive menu is sure to have something for every taste.

Come visit us today. See for yourself what ACM students are cooking up and taste what all the fuss is about!

16311 Kendle Rd. Williamsport, MD 21795

What could stir you up to have a better stay at a little Bed & Breakfast in Western Maryland? Take a glance and we suppose you’ll catch on! Amenities include Hi-speed internet, air conditioning, movie channels, laundry facilities, shuttle service, and pets allowed. Also, continental breakfast, private baths, picnic area walking trails and boat launch. Pet Friendly -Please inquire regarding restrictions.

15112 National Pike Hagerstown, MD 21740

The Hagerstown Speedway is a true 1/2 mile track with straight-aways over 900 ft. long & 70 ft. wide. The track is 90 ft. wide in the turns. The racing surface is made of the finest red clay in the nation. The smooth, wide surface makes Hagerstown Speedway one of the fastest and safest dirt tracks in the U.S. on which to race.

5331 Sharpsburg Pike Sharpsburg, MD 21782

Enjoy fresh fried chicken, homemade soups, pizza and made-to-order subs seven days a week, for dine-in or take-out. Box lunches too! American cuisine. Battleview Market restaurant and deli serves the southern Washington County region. Located in the heart of historic Antietam Battlefield in Sharpsburg, MD. Battleview Market is a premiere convenience store offering a wide variety of services. Plenty of free parking. Buses are welcome.

359 National Hwy, Cumberland, MD 21502, USA

Fratelli is Western Maryland’s premier restaurant for steak, seafood, and Italian cuisine. Just west of Cumberland in LaVale, Maryland, we are only 20 minutes from Rocky Gap State Park and 50 minutes from Deep Creek Lake.

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2406 Chestnut Grove Rd. Sharpsburg, MD 21782

Days Open: Tours by appointment

Kennedy Farm, Maryland a national historic landmark, used during the summer of 1859 by John Brown and his Provisional Army of the United States. From this house in 1859, John Brown, the storied abolitionist, seized the Federal Armory at Harpers Ferry, just across the Potomac River. Recently restored, this log house is on the National Registry. Open summer weekends.

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13 Canal Street, Cumberland, Maryland 21502, USA

Connecting Pittsburgh, PA to Cumberland, MD, the Great Allegheny Passage (GAP) trail offers 150 miles of scenic and well-maintained rail-trail, ready for your biking or hiking adventure.

Chosen by National Geographic as one of the “Top Fall Trips In The World,” the Great Allegheny Passage winds through Maryland’s mountains and along Wills Creek, giving bicyclists, hikers, and cross-country skiers some of the most majestic views in the east. Linking up to the C&O Canal Towpath in Cumberland, Maryland, travelers can enjoy a continuous, off-road trail experience for 334 miles from Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, to Washington, D.C.

Starting in Cumberland, the Great Allegheny Passage follows the route of the historic Western Maryland Railway as it makes a gradual ascent to the Eastern Continental Divide. Along the way, travelers pass through the Brush Tunnel and bend around the 180˚ Helmstetter’s Curve, paralleling the Western Maryland Scenic Railroad (which offers rides, with bicycles if desired, to Frostburg, Maryland where public art, lunch, and ice cream await). After Frostburg, travelers can meander through the Borden Tunnel, cross the Mason & Dixon Line, and catch spectacular views into four states at the overlook outside the lighted Big Savage Tunnel.

The trail surface is mostly packed, crushed limestone, with the section near Cumberland, paved with asphalt. This trail is suitable for most types of bicycle, from mountain bikes and hybrids to road bikes.

Allegany County Trail Access and Parking:
Frostburg Riley Trail Access – New Hope Road NW, Frostburg, MD (Mile Marker 16)
Cumberland Trail Access – 13 Canal Street, Cumberland, MD (Mile Marker 0)

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21843 National Pike Boonsboro, MD 21713
Days Open: 7 Days
Hours: 8am – Dusk

South Mountain State Park is a 40-mile long multi-use state park weaving along the South Mountain ridge from the Pennsylvania line to the Potomac River. It has no distinguishable boundary or entrance facility. South Mountain State Park can be accessed at a number of locations. Most of the park is only accessible by foot. Five beautiful state parks on the Eastern edge of Washington County. Adventure guides and brochures are available at Greenbrier State Park.

Red Hill Road, Keedysville, MD 21756, USA

The Lookout is a fully furnished two bedroom vacation cottage with a convenient back deck that provides a rare panoramic view of Antietam battlefield. Looking beyond the pastoral battlefield provides one a spectacular 50-mile view extending to the mountains of Western Maryland. Between the awesome sunsets and the abundant wildlife (deer, hummingbirds, hawks, etc.), a perfect place for relaxation.

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