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SHOPPING, DINING & ART EXPERIENCES
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DELICIOUS FOOD & AMAZING BARGAINS
Garrett County’s diverse shopping landscape of boutiques, antiques markets and country stores is a hidden gem just waiting to be discovered. And if your trip to the Deep Creek area moves you to take home some locally made art (or even make some art yourself), there are lots of options to choose from.
After your shopping trip, make time to stop by some of our many restaurants and bars for a satisfying meal or a cold drink. Whether your tastes run to white tablecloths and candlelight, or to unpretentious comfort food, Garrett County’s dining scene is bound to satisfy.
Shopping
At Bear Creek Traders (bearcreektraders.com) in the Market Square Shopping Center in McHenry, you’ll find a large selection of Deep Creek
Lake shirts, hats and mugs, plus sweaters, kitchenware, crafts,
toys, collectibles and more. Kids
in particular will be delighted to wander the aisles and discover new favorite treasures. A Mountain Fix (amountainfix.com) in McHenry
is another great stop for crafts and souvenirs. Paper, wood and wax artisans, as well as visual artists, showcase their work at Marsh Hill Mercantile (marshhillmercantile. com) in McHenry.
Enjoy the holidays year-round
at The Christmas Chalet (christmaschalet.com) near
Deep Creek Lake, which is full
of ornaments, lights, specialty decorations and dozens of themed, decorated trees. Schoolhouse Earth (schoolhouseearth.com) also has a year-round Christmas room, but that is not all. The shop offers a petting zoo and daily food samples, as well as gifts for every occasion and taste.
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