Explore! Sightseeing and Things to Do... The entire Western Maryland region offers an endless array of sightseeing, outdoor activities, family activities and cultural events for all tastes and budgets. Cumberland is an exciting regional theatre and arts destination as well as a hub for biking along the Great Allegany Passage. Plan and create your perfect Western Maryland adventure..
Allegany Expeditions AEI is located one mile outside the city limits of Cumberland and offers outdoor activities. 10310 Columbus Ave, N.E. Cumberland, MD 800-819-5170
Allegany Trail Alliance (Great Allegany Passage) 150-mile system of biking and hiking trails that will connect Cumberland, MD and Pittsburgh, PA when completed. The connection to the C & O Canal Towpath in Cumberland, MD was made in 2006, creating a continuous non-motorized corridor, 318 miles long, from McKeesport, near Pittsburgh, to Washington, DC. Seven trails are organized under the Allegheny Trail Alliance and includes the Montour Trail that is building a 52 mile branch to the Pittsburgh International Airport. Downtown: 81 Baltimore Street Cumberland, MD 301-777-7200
Canal Place Maryland’s first official heritage area is a family-friendly destination of shops, restaurants and local history attractions developed around the Western Terminus of the C&O Canal. Check out canalplace.org for the schedule of outdoor concerts and events. Canal Boat Replica, Outdoor areas, Biking/Hiking Trail, Ice Skating in Winter. Canal Place: 13 Canal St. Cumberland, MD 301-724-3655
Cumberland Trail Connection Outdoor sports center and bicycle shop. Bike sales, rentals, and maintenance services. Canal Place: 14 Howard Street Cumberland, MD 301-777-TRAIL (8724)
C&O Canal National Historical Park National Park Service Visitor Center features an orientation area with park maps, brochures, and general C&O Canal information along with a Parks and History Association book sales area. Canal Place: 13 Canal St. Cumberland, MD 301 722-8226
Downtown Cumberland Business Association Many events are scheduled on the mall in Downtown Cumberland such as the popular "Friday at Five" events, concerts, sidewalk sales and much more. Visit DCBA for the latest schedule of coming events. Downtown: S. Mechanic St. Cumberland, MD 301-722-5500
George Washington's Headquarters One room cabin, used by George Washington as a young aide to General Braddock, was built in 1754-55 and is the only remaining structure of Ft. Cumberland. Downtown/West Side: Greene St. Cumberland, MD
Mountainside Bike Tours Custom bike tours, Washington DC to Pittsburgh, PA and points in between.. Downtown: 108 Decatur Street. Cumberland, MD 301-722-4887
Western Maryland Scenic Railroad Historic Steam Driven Train connects Cumberland and Frostburg. Popular theme excursions, lunch and dinner trips and more. Ride the train to Frostburg and Bike the Great Allegany Passage back! Canal Place: 13 Canal St. Cumberland, MD 800-TRAIN-50
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