Amusements

• Historic B&O Train Station
  117 East Liberty Street • Oakland, MD 21550
  301-533-4470
  An 1884 train station restored to its original Queen Anne-style splendor. The building is considered one of the most distinguished historic depots in the country.  map

• Muddy Creek Falls
  222 Herrington Lane • Oakland, MD 21550
  Swallow Falls State Park, off US 219
  301-334-9180
  The state's highest free-falling waterfall with height listed by various sources as somewhere between 54 and 63 feet. more...  map

• Our Own Theatre
  121 Center Street • Oakland, MD 21550
  301-334-5640
  Presents plays and musicals featuring the best of local and imported talent.  map

• Pleasant Valley Dream Rides
  1689 Pleasant Valley Road • Oakland, MD 21550
  301-334-9612
  Pleasant Valley Dream Rides offers carriage and sleigh rentals and driver services for weddings, special events, and festivals. more...  map

Museums & Galleries

• Garrett County Historical Museum
  107 South Second Street • Oakland, MD 21550
  301-334-3226
  Garrett County history exhibits and Indian artifacts from a local tribe.  map

Parks, Gardens & Zoos

• Broadford Recreation Area
  15 South Third Street • Oakland, MD 21550
  Route 135 Mountain Lake Park & Recreaton Lane
  301-334-9222
  Family park with a lake, picnic and beach area, volleyball, basketball, boat launch, boat and pavilion rentals.  map

• Garrett State Forest
  222 Herrington Lane • Oakland, MD 21550
  301-334-2038
  Discover a diversity of trees, abundant wildlife and beautiful scenery. The forest is home to red oak, white oak, scarlet oak, black cherry, hickory, red maple, white pine and hemlock along the stream banks. Campsites, hiking, hunting, birding, biking, skiing and snowmobiling are a few activities to enjoy. more...  map

• Potomac State Forest
  1431 Potomac Camp Road • Oakland, MD 21550
  301-334-2038
  Hiking, fishing, and camping on 11,461 acres situated between the towns of Oakland and Westernport. more...  map