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ALLEGANY COUNTY

The Mountain Side of Maryland

70,000 acres of majestic nature, internationally recognized bike trails, three centuries of American history, a diverse food, brewery, and winery scene, and an endless amount of outdoor adventure. The trails starts here!

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Outdoors

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Arts & Culture

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Accommodations

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History & Heritage

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Eat & Drink

Milky way over the Dans Mountain scenic overlook.

Scenic Beauty

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Heritage Days Weekend

One weekend. Three major events. Heritage Days Weekend is Cumberland’s signature history and heritage festival, bringing the past to life across Maryland’s Mountain Side.

The Allegany County

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The Allegany County

Trails

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    Outdoors

    Adventure in Allegany County, the Mountain Side of Maryland, offers miles of trail systems for your exploring.

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    The Western Maryland Scenic Railroad steam engine billows smoke from the engines and pulls along a passenger car near a mountain wall.

    History

    Mountain Maryland is home to three centuries of American history.

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    Food

    Allegany County, the Mountain Side of Maryland, offers the very best hyperlocal food and drink trails.