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The Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Cumberland hotel is ideal for both business and pleasure travel alike. A gem among Cumberland hotels, Fairfield Inn & Suites is perfectly situated near I-68 and just minutes to Frostburg State University, Allegany College, C&O Canal, Downtown Cumberland, Jack Nicholas Signature Golf Course, Cumberland Country Club, CSX Terminal and the Maryland Mountains. Get a great night’s rest in one of our comfortable rooms or suites and enjoy thoughtful amenities like free wireless high speed internet, free local calls and large work desk. Unwind in our indoor pool, whirlpool or keep your healthy routine in our on-site fitness center at this Cumberland hotel. Join us each morning for an energizing, complimentary continental breakfast buffet. At the Fairfield Inn & Suites Cumberland, you’re our #1 priority. We promise you’ll be satisfied, or we’ll make it right. That’s our commitment to you. Ask us about The Fairfield 100% Guarantee.
Days Open: 7 days
Hours: Tue.-Fri. 10am-4pm, Sun. 7am – 1pm
Founded in 1849, St. Mark’s has served the community as a place of worship, education and service.
Days Open: March – November
Hours: ZOO HOURS: March and November- Open weekends, weather permitting, 10-4. April and October – Open Daily 10-5. May and September- Open Daily 9-5. Memorial Day through Labor Day – Open 9-6.
Nestled in 26 acres of woods, Catoctin Wildlife Preserve and Zoo features creatures from around the world. Major attractions include 1,000 pound grizzly bear, tigers, zookeeper talks and educational stage presentations featuring touchable animals
Vesta Pizzeria is family-owned and locally staffed.
Vesta Pizzeria is easy, casual dining at its best. Relax in the welcoming dining room or stop by and pick up a meal for home.
Vesta Pizzeria delivers to Boonsboro, Rohrersville, Keedysville, Sharpsburg and surrounding areas. Call to find out if we deliver to you.
Vesta Pizzeria is the perfect location to hold your next celebration whether it’s a birthday or team party, wedding or baby shower. The Vesta party room holds up to 25 people for private parties. Managers Robert Bishoff and Debbie Griffith are ready to lend a hand planning a menu around your special occasion.
Vesta Pizzeria serves Boonsboro’s only hand-tossed pizza.
Vesta Pizzeria uses the freshest ingredients depending on the season.
Vesta Pizzeria goes beyond traditional pizza. Feel adventurous? Try artisan and specialty pizzas like Seafood Lovers Pizza or the Bacon Ranch Chicken pizza. Get all your protein with the meat-laden Warrior Pizza.
Vesta Pizzeria has an expansive menu, offering guests more choices from starters like Calamari Fritti and Fried Green Beans to traditional Italian dishes like spaghetti and ziti — served up with our Homemade Meatballs — Fettucini Alfredo, Chicken and Eggplant Parmesan and entrees like the Seafood Bucca: tender shrimp and lump crab meat sautéed with garlic and bacon over fettuccini in rich, slightly sweet sambuca cream sauce.
Vesta Pizzeria knows sandwiches. In the mood for a sub? Choose from cold subs like The Zeus, a heroic sub filled with salami, capicola, pepperoni, Black Forest ham, banana peppers, sweet peppers, sun roasted tomatoes, mayo, and Vesta dressing.
After a hot sub? Try the Sausage Supreme. If you haven’t tried this, you don’t know what you’re missing. Chicago Italian sausage with sautéed green peppers, onions, and mozzarella with marinara sauce. AMORE!
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Regionally inspired, locally sourced, modern interpretations of Appalachian, Pennsylvania Dutch, and mid-Atlantic cuisine, by Chef Josh Horevay.
Welcome to the family! When you dine at Ristorante Ottaviani, you’re part of the family. Enjoy the tradition of our Italian family recipes, handed down from generation to generation and served in a casually elegant atmosphere. It’s New York style Italian nestled in the heart of Cumberland, MD.
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.
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.
Days Open: April – December
Hours: Wed-Sat 1-4 PM….Special rates for bus and group tours.
The fine old brick mansion at 135 West Washington Street in Hagerstown is the headquarters of the Washington County Historical Society. Research indicates that the main structure of the house was built for William Price, a prominent young attorney, who acquired the property in 1823. The mansion is a typical town house of the late Federal period. In the entrance hall is the original hanging stairway rising in a graceful curve to the third floor. There are several bedrooms with furnishings from the 1850s through the 1870s. Exhibits include papers and historic items from the Revolutionary War, the War of 1812, the Civil War and the C&O Canal. A wonderful clock collection may also be found within the walls of Miller House showcasing clocks large and small from local clockmakers of yesteryear. Simms Jamieson Historical and Genealogical Library is open year round in lower level of the Miller House from Tues-Sat 9am – 4pm.
- Mobile Ordering,
- Drive-thru,
- Catering Pickup,
- Catering Delivery,
- WiFi,
- Playground,
- Breakfast
Early Rise Flies guides out of Cumberland, Maryland, on the local trout waters of Maryland and West Virginia. Early Rise Flies is a retail store offering trout fishing supplies and equipment rentals. Early Rise Flies guides out of Cumberland, Maryland, on the local trout waters of Maryland and West Virginia. They specialize in wade fishing with Fly Rod and Spin Tackle. Savage River, Barnum (N. Branch Potomac River), Town Creek, Casselman are where they ply the craft. They also guide for Steelhead in the Tribs in Erie, Pennsylvania, during October – March. They are eager to get you on the water and can guide to a range of skill levels from the beginner angler looking to a wet line for the first time or to the avid angler looking for the perfect hole.
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,
“You Pedal, We Pamper.” Packaging trips along the C&O Canal and the Great Allegany Passage and all points between.
Packaging trips along the C&O Canal and the Great Allegany Passage and all points between. Whether it’s a weekend getaway or the full trek from Pittsburgh to Washington, we handle all the details; lodging (B&B Inns and the finer hotels), delicious gourmet meals and attractions.
Transportation and guide service are also available. Each trip customized, from two persons to 20 people. Bicycle rentals hourly, daily and multi-day. Gear and repairs available from local bike shops.
Days Open: Monday – Saturday
Hours: 8:30am-4:00pm. Sat 9am-12 noon.
Rose Hill Cemetery is an active non-profit public cemetery servicing Washington County and surrounding areas. In addition to being the final resting place of over 42,000 individuals, including many local and nationally famous people, it is also the location of the historic Washington Confederate Cemetery. Rose Hill Cemetery offers modern day interment services, monument sales and prepayment options. To learn more about our history, historic walking tours or to receive our e-newsletter visit our website. Cemetery gates are always open.
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.
Serving Frostburg, Maryland, and The Great Allegany Passage with great prices and a great stay, with an experience you won’t forget! Trail Inn offers 12 rooms, private baths, cable TV, air conditioning, and laundry facilities. A shuttle is available for guests coming off the trail.
Our campground is located on the hill behind the Trail Inn. It is a tent campground with great views. It features picnic tables, BBQ grills, and a bathhouse with private showers. We know that you are traveling light so we provide everything you need to freshen up from soap to towels. We also have a handicapped accessible tent site along with show.
The Liberty Room our hostel has 11 comfortable beds that are available individually or perfect for larger groups. We know that sometimes you just need out of the elements but want to keep the journey going by meet some amazing people biking along the trail. The hostel includes a hot shower with everything needed to get cleaned up and back on the trail.
Our private rooms offer a host of amenities like cable tv, air-conditioning, private bath, free WiFi, bike wash, and more. The rooms feature queen beds, queen beds with a pull out couch, and a room that has 4 bunk beds. It is the perfect room for some R&R before heading back out or while staying in Frostburg to see the many sights of our area.
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.
The Cumberland Theatre proudly celebrated its 30th year of entertainment in 2018. The theatre is a 501(C)(3) non-profit organization entirely owned by its volunteer Board of Diretors and operated by its two Artistic Directors. These members of the community spend invaluable time and resources to the funding and operating of the theatre. Other volunteers support the theatre by serving on various committees and by working as front of house staff.
2018 marked the 30th Anniversary for the Cumberland Theatre and the theatre sold a record number of 9,200 tickets. The theatre was also nominated for 33 Broadway World Regional Awards in a variety of categories including acting, set design, costume design, choreography, directing and lighting design.
We’re right off I-68, perched on a hill with great views of Cumberland and the surrounding area. Allegany College and the regional medical center are five minutes away. Go back in time on the Scenic Railroad, 1.5 miles west, or roll the dice 10 minutes away at Rocky Gap Casino. Enjoy free hot breakfast, free WiFi, and our heated indoor saline pool.
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)
Microtel Inn & Suites features a unique design with a country side atmosphere and convenient location right off I-81 at Exit 9. Free continental breakfast and free wireless internet. All of our two-queen guestrooms and queen suites include a refrigerator, microwave & coffeemaker. For a most relaxing evening, enjoy our whirlpool suite!
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.
Rocky Gap State Park encompasses over 3,000 acres of public land for guests to enjoy. Rugged mountains surround the park which features 243 acre, Lake Habeeb.
Rocky Gap State Park encompasses over 3,000 acres of public land for guests to enjoy. Rugged mountains surround the park which features 243 acre, Lake Habeeb. The lake is fed by Rocky Gap Run, which winds its way through an impressive mile-long gap displaying sheer cliffs, overlooks, and a hemlock forest dense with rhododendron.
Overlooking the lake is Evitt’s Mountain, named for an early settler in Allegany County, Maryland. Rocky Gap Campground offers 278 individual campsites (including 30 equipped with 30 amp electric hook-ups, Mini Cabin and Yurt Options), a family group site and two youth group camping areas.
The campground also features a dump station, bathhouses with hot water in each loop, the Scales & Tales Aviary, canoe/kayak/SUP board rentals (Memorial Day weekend to Labor Day), a nature center, a private swimming beach, a playground, trail access, Snack Shack and a camp store.
Pets are allowed in Camp Loops Ash, Birch, Chestnut, Dogwood, and Elm (Sites 1- 143). Alcohol is only permitted inside personal motorhomes. Check-in for campsites is 3:00 pm and check-out is 1:00 pm.
The Family Group Site offers space for up to 40 people to camp together. The group site includes a two-story Mini Cabin with electric, as well as six 30 amp electric hookups and a group fire ring. Bathhouses are located in the adjacent camp loops.
There are 15 Mini Cabins located throughout the exterior of the Easter Hill Chalet campground. They sleep either four or six people. The Yurt accommodates 8 people and has an adjoining camp pad to increase the total site capacity to 15 people. Each has electricity (no water) and beds. Users must provide their own linens. Air conditioning and heat are not available. Check-in for Mini Cabins and the Yurt is 3:00 pm and check-out is 12:00 pm.
The 1/4-mile N.H.R.A. drag strip’s season runs Mar-Nov Racing is open to street cars, imports, race cars, motorcycles and sleds.
Historic Town Hill Hotel B&B is located in the scenic mountains of western Maryland. Originally built in early 1916 as a fruit stand, by 1920, it had become a bustling restaurant and hotel. Town Hill was “the first tourist hotel built in the state of Maryland to accommodate the automobile traveler.” Its scenic overlook with an amazing view of three states and seven counties soon became known as the “Beauty Spot of Maryland.” Even after extensive remodeling, the Inn still retains the look of yesteryear with its 10 foot ceilings, original woodwork, and furnishings.
Town Hill Bed & Breakfast is proud to announce its 19th year anniversary. Some days it seems like a hundred years, other days it seems like just yesterday that we bought this old, abandoned building on top of a mountain in western Maryland. Much love, toil, and sweat has transformed it into our beautiful country inn. The hard part is now completed, and we look forward to welcoming all of our friends and acquaintances back.
JJ’s has been locally owned and operated by the Lyon family since 1981 and is now in its second generation. John Lyon started the business to bring some of the tastes of his hometown of Buffalo, New York to Western Maryland and his sons, Kris & Tim, are carrying on the tradition alongside him today.
We introduced Buffalo-style chicken wings to the area and have been known as THE PLACE FOR WINGS ever since. Every order is made from scratch and we strive to use local produce, poultry, and meats to bring you the freshest foods around.
If you’re new to JJ’s, thank you for giving us a try – we look forward to serving you and hope you love the food. For our loyal customers, we are very grateful for your 38 years of support!
Sincerely,
-John, Kris & Tim Lyon
Days Open: Open year-round on Monday, Tuesday, Friday, Saturday and 2nd and 4th Sundays
Hours: 1-5 PM
Museum has thousands of items pertaining to Hancock, thousands of antiques, transportation museum pertaining to C & O Canal, National Pike, and Western Maryland Railroad. We also have many, many antique tools. We have a library for research of many historical buildings, businesses, clubs and churches. We have a complete listing of cemeteries in an around Hancock, also a great place for genealogy research.
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.
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!
Charlies Motel is a quaint, small town motel nestled at the base of Big Savage Mountain in Historic Frostburg, Maryland.
Charlie’s Motel is a quaint, small town motel nestled at the base of Big Savage Mountain in Historic Frostburg, Maryland.
Most of the rooms are on the ground floor for easy access, and all of the rooms come equipped with a small refrigerator, microwave, and free Wifi.
Charlie’s Motel has the Hurryback Tavern on premises that boasts a cozy pub atmosphere with video games, internet jukebox, skill pool table, regulation pool table and delicious bar snacks!
They are located conveniently to a Laundromat, Sand Springs Steakhouse, and Frostburg’s own The ‘Freeze’ where you can get a burger and satisfy your sweet tooth with one of their ice cream creations!
Walking distance to both casual and fine dining, shopping, train station and bike routes. Just one mile to Frostburg State University campus and a large, pristine community pool.
Enjoy a comfortable stay at the Holiday Inn Express and Suites LaVale in LaVale, Maryland, conveniently located off I-68. Amenities include indoor pool and complimentary hot breakfast bar. Enjoy a comfortable stay at the Holiday Inn Express and Suites LaVale in LaVale, Maryland, conveniently located off I-68, nestled between the Western Maryland mountains. The Holiday Inn Express and Suites LaVale provides many amenities, like the heated indoor pool, whirlpool and fitness center. Take advantage of the complimentary hot breakfast bar, which can be taken to-go for your convenience. The hotel is pet-friendly (under 25 lbs.) for a fee of $10/night, maximum one pet per room. Make sure to visit many of the local eateries within minutes of the hotel. Start planning your trip today to visit the Holiday Inn Express and Suites LaVale hotel in Lavale, Maryland.
Beaver Creek Inn & Spa is conveniently located just 3 minutes off of I-70 and Route 40 exit heading towards Frederick. It is nestled in beautiful historic Western Maryland and overlooks the unspoiled natural beauty of the Appalachian Trail and Black Rock in the relaxed glamour of days gone past. It hosts five luxurious guest suites with private baths situated on two-beautiful acres. Guests can indulge in an abundance of active and peaceful pleasures from hiking the Appalachian Trail, touring National Historic sites or staying in for soul soothing spa therapies; essential oil blending in the Apothecary, instruction that encourages creative consciousness, mountain side or in suite dining. The Inn is also the perfect destination to host birthday celebrations, intimate bridal & baby showers, honey & baby-moons, vow renewals, elopement weddings, retreats, workshops and seminars. We look forward to you growing with us as we turn the page to many new chapters that will unveil the enhancements that further elevate the private resort experience.
Located in the C&O Canal National Historical Park and Allegany County Visitor Center, the C&O Canal National Historical Park Museum offers interactive and educational displays about the history of the C&O Canal and the city of Cumberland. Featuring an exhibit area with interactive and educational displays about the history of the C&O Canal and Cumberland, visitors can explore a model of the Paw Paw Tunnel to learn about the day-to-day life of the canal families and glimpse the entrance of a coal mine to learn about the main product shipped along the canal. Exhibits are on view of a model lock, boat building, and Cumberland as a transportation hub. Children will enjoy several interactive exhibits – most notably Mutt the mule.
Drive-in Campgrounds
- Reservation only, http://www.recreation.gov
- $20 per site per night, pass holders may be entitled to additional discounts
- Trailer length may not exceed 20 feet
- No RV Hookups
- Drive-in campsites are equipped with grills, chemical toilets, and water.
- Antietam Creek and Paw Paw have adjacent parking, but visitors cannot park at the actual campsite. Visitors may not park and sleep in Recreational Vehicles in these parking areas.
- Stay is limited to 14 days between May 1 and October 1. Stay is limited to a total of 30 days for the entire calendar year. There is a limit of eight people per site.
Group Campsites
- Reservation only, http://www.recreation.gov
- $40 per site per night during peak season, and $20 during non-peak season.
- Groups with more than eight people need to use the group campsites or register for more than one site in the campground.
- Mile 11.5 Marsden Tract (civic and scout organizations only)
- Mile 110.4 McCoys Ferry
- Mile 140.9 Fifteenmile Creek
- Mile 173.3 Spring Gap
Regulations
- Camp only in designated sites.
- No overnight permits required for vehicles in Chesapeake and Ohio Canal parking lots. The National Park Service is not responsible for cars or their contents; do not store valuables in cars.
- This is a trash free park; take all trash away.
- Quiet hours: 10 pm and 6 am
- Pets must be leashed at all times.
- Do no bring firewood into the park; it may be collected from grounded dead material and used in campgrounds only, do not remove wood.
- Fires restricted to grills and fire rings provided or portable grills positioned off the ground. Coals must be extinguished and removed from the park.
- Single campsites at drive in campgrounds allow a maximum of two tents and eight people.
- Hiker-Biker campsites can fix a maximum of five to ten tents, depending on the campsite. Please refer to signage at the campsite for specific details.
- Do not tie ropes to trees and structures.
- The use of hammocks at the Chesapeake & Ohio Canal NHP is permitted at designated hiker-biker campsites and within campgrounds where reservations are required. If attaching to trees, hammocks must have straps that are at least one inch wide. Plastic zip cords, nails or screws are not permitted for the purpose of anchoring a hammock.
- Do not wash dishes, bathe, or clean fish near wells.
- Draining or dumping refuse from trailers or other vehicles is prohibited.
Days Open: Tuesday – Sunday
Hours: Tues. – Sat. 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., Sun. 1 p.m. to 4 p.m.
The museum highlights through a series of photographs, models and other material, the 70-year history of aviation and aviation-related manufacturing in the Hagerstown area.
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.
Hagerstown’s first full production brewery. Tour our state of the art facility and unwind in our gorgeous tasting room or outdoor patio. Award winning, traditional brews and seasonal varieties available daily.
American history from the colonial period to the present can be discovered at Fort Frederick State Park. Our 585 acre park features a unique stone fort that served as Maryland’s frontier defense during the French and Indian War.
The park borders the Potomac River, and the Chesapeake and Ohio Canal passes through the park. The park also features a boat launch, campsites, camp store, fishing, flat water canoeing, a hiking trail, interpretive and educational programs, picnicking, a playground, and a shelter.
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.
Since 1975, the Allegany Arts Council has been the official “umbrella” organization for the arts in Allegany County, Maryland. The Arts Council is headquartered in the heart of Downtown Cumberland at 9 N. Centre Street, and is one of several anchors in the City’s vibrant Arts & Entertainment District. At this same location, the Allegany Arts Council also maintains professional exhibition spaces, the Saville Gallery and the Schwab Mountain Maryland Gallery, that feature the artwork of local, regional and national artists. Visitors are always welcome! Please follow this link for Directions, our Accessibility Statement or Gallery and Office Hours.The Schwab Mountain Maryland Gallery also serves as a community space. It has a raised stage and a professional sound & lighting system and is available for small performances, workshops, and meetings. Click here to learn more about using this space.Programming sponsored by the Allegany Arts Council is made possible, in part, by a Community Arts Development Grant from the Maryland State Arts Council and the annual financial support of Allegany County, the City of Cumberland and the City of Frostburg. Membership dues and community philanthropy, both from individuals, non-profit organizations and businesses, are also vital to maintaining our operations.The Allegany Arts Council also has grant programs to support the local arts community. Follow this link for more information.Membership in the Allegany Arts Council is open to everyone. you don’t have to be an artist to join! You don’t even have to live in Allegany County! So, if you’re not already a member, please follow this link to our Membership page to learn more about joining our organization.For questions or additional information about the Allegany Arts Council, please email us at art@alleganyarts.org, or call us at 301-777-2787.
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.
Features 80 RV sites, 17 cabins, 2 lodges At this KOA, you can take a lazy canoe ride under a bright canopy of leaves. Great fishing and canoeing in the creek. Meander along winding paths through extensive, lush rock gardens. Relax in the gazebo surrounded by flowers and herbs. Enjoy mini golf, a playground, an outdoor theater, game room, swimming pool and oversized chess and checkers. Participate in themed weekends during the summer. Check out the Haunted House in October, a chilling experience. On weekends, stop by KOA’s nostalgic Remember When Diner. Enjoy hamburgers and fries, pizza or a crab cake dinner, as well as a full breakfast menu. Indulge in the soda fountain’s old-fashioned malts, shakes and floats. With this KOA as your home base, visit Antietam, Gettysburg and Harper’s Ferry battlegrounds. It’s a great place for Scouts, church groups and family reunions. Pool: Memorial Weekend – Labor Day Weekend. Max pull thru: 60 feet. Your hosts: the Durham family. March-November
Complimentary site to the National Museum of Civil War Medicine’s main location, focusing on battlefield medicine after Antietam. Located in the historic Philip Pry House and barn. Exhibits, educational programs, special events.
