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Tourism & Recreation
Current News, Events, and Press Releases
Anyone who comes to Deep Creek Lake, whether for a week or an hour, usually ends up at Arrowhead Market - your "everything market."
One thing that has remained constant is the great food and friendly atmosphere that have made JG’s Pub a favorite among locals and visitors for 30 years.
Garrett Trails’ 16th annual Taste of Garrett will be held May 6 and will include the addition of craft beer tasting and the return of “Race Up the Face” to the fundraiser’s offerings.
Nestled deep in the woods of Bittinger, Ella’s Enchanted Treehouses offer visitors a get-away like no other.
While Pizzeria Uno may be one of the most popular places on the lake for visitors, their roots lie very deep within Garrett County as generous patrons.
Savage River Lodge & Yurts offers a rare brand of privacy, unparalleled relaxation, and a myriad of opportunities for fun.
The former Deep Creek Visitors Center, which at one time was located along U.S. 219 beside Johnny’s Bait House, has been reclaimed and will be placed near the Casselman Bridge.
Gov. Larry Hogan has requested more than $8 million in his proposed 2018-19 budget for municipal and state park improvement projects in Garrett County, Sen. George Edwards reported.
The Garrett County Chamber of Commerce won two awards at the 37th-Annual Tourism and Travel Summit presented by the Maryland Tourism Coalition.
Andreas Weissenborn, Director of Research and Analytics at Destinations International, will present a program on national and Maryland tourism trends at November's Business Before Hours event.
A ribbon-cutting ceremony and official opening will be held by Garrett Trails for the second phase of Meadow Mountain Trail in Grantsville on November 13th.
Since the event began in 1967, Garrett County's Autumn Glory Festival has gotten worldwide attention as a must-see destination
According to the Maryland Office of Tourism, Garrett County’s increases have even outpaced Maryland’s tourism growth.
Oakland was among the destinations recently listed on TripAdvisor’s “15 Best Honeymoon Destinations in the U.S.”
Frederick A. Thayer III Courthouse
203 South Fourth Street, Room 208
Oakland, MD 21550
Phone: 301.334.1921
Fax: 301.334.7469
economicdevelopment@garrettcounty.org
