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Horseback Riding: Riding stables offer tours of breathtaking scenery across the county.
Downtown Oakland: Garrett County’s seat is a designated Maryland Main Street and Arts & Entertainment District. You’ll find charming independent shops and restaurants.
Simon Pearce: Watch glassblowers create one-of-a-kind pieces at this factory outlet store, as seen in the movie “Sweet Home Alabama.”
Historic Accident: The site of the oldest known structure in the county, the Drane House, Accident also features unique attractions such as Cove Run Farms Corn Maze, the Accident Scenic Overlook and FireFly Farms Creamery and Market.
Deep Creek Lake (on the water): Maryland’s largest freshwater lake allows powerboats, kayaks, jet skis, canoes, fishing, swimming, waterskiing and more.
Discovery Center: Located at Deep Creek Lake State Park, the center features hands-on activities for kids, including live animal exhibits.
Winter Sports: Skiing, snowboarding
and snow tubing at Wisp Resort. Plus, cross country skiing and snowshoeing at area parks.
Shopping: Garrett County has a wide selection of unique shops, stores and boutiques where you’re sure to find what you’re looking for.
Wisp Mountain Park: This classic skiing destination offers summer fun too, including the Mountain Coaster, mountain biking, Segway tours, zip lines, gem mining and scenic chairlift rides!
Fish & Hunt: Garrett County offers a variety of hunting options; or cast a line in one of our many lakes and rivers, even in the winter!
The interactive trip planner lets you add locations and activities to an online itinerary as a reminder of what you’ll want to do and see, and you can electronically share that itinerary with everyone in your group. You can access the virtual-reality experience and the trip planner at visitdeepcreek.com
The Mountain Maryland Gateway to the West Heritage Area also provides 360-degree virtual tours of a dozen historic sites on its website (garrettheritage.com) and with the Garrett: Gateway to the West app.
Winter Scenics: Take in the beauty of winter in Garrett County with a horse-drawn sleigh ride. Finish up your day with a scenic winter view from area nightlife spots!
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