The beauty of this region is unparalleled. Allegany County features 60,000 acres of public wildlands, with one in four acres being public land.
Winter on the Western Maryland Scenic Railroad There’s something magical about watching snow fall from the window of a moving train. In Mountain Maryland, winter isn’t something to endure — it’s something to experience. And there may be no better seat in the mountains than aboard the Western…
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National Plan for Vacation Day is more than a reminder to think about travel — it’s a reminder to use your time off wisely. Instead of letting vacation days slip away, this is the moment to plan trips that fit your life, your pace, and your interests. The kind of trips that feel doable — not…
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Looking for inspiration to explore Mountain Maryland in 2026? From scenic overlooks and outdoor adventures to festivals, fall color, and holiday traditions, Allegany County offers something special every season. Whether you’re planning a weekend getaway or looking for reasons to explore closer to…
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