Spring Road Trip Itinerary
With close to 70,000 acres of public land, Allegany County is a paradise for all things outdoors. Immerse yourself in the sights and sounds of spring with beautiful redbud blooms, enduring history, endless outdoor adventure opportunities…
A Spectacular Fall Itinerary
From an abundance of incredible outdoor recreational activities to amazing historic sites, dining, and entertainment venues - no matter your interest, passion, sport, or idea of fun, you’ll find a trail for just about any type of…
Coal Heritage Itinerary
Once a major center in the US coal industry, the Georges Creek Valley was historically known as "The Big Vein" for its thick seam of bituminous coal, famous for its clean-burning, low-sulfur content that made it ideal for powering…
An Artful Weekend
Looking for an artful escape? Allegany County has a flourishing arts scene that lets you view the work of world-class painters and sculptors, discover natural settings ideal for outdoor photography, explore public art, visit galleries, see…
America's First Road Trip
America's First Road Trip starts here in Allegany County at mile marker "0" of the Historic National Road. In 1806, Thomas Jefferson championed the development of the National Road, the first federally-funded highway, as a…
The Ultimate Mountain Maryland Road Trip
Mountain Maryland is home to America's first road trip, with mile marker "0" of the National Road, America's first federally funded interstate highway, right here in Cumberland. This year, we're celebrating National…