Things to Do with Kids in Oakland, MD

  • TripBuzz found 25 things to do with kids in or near Oakland, Maryland, including 12 fun activities for kids in nearby cities within 25 miles like Davis, Grantsville, Cumberland and Medley.
  • From Deep Creek Lake to Circle R Ranch, the Oakland area offers 48 different types of family activities, including: History Museums, National & State Parks, Bowling and Theaters.
  • The town of Oakland, located in Garrett County, Maryland is home to less than 2,000 residents in an area of just under three square miles. The town is settled near a variety of waterscape, including the Potomac River meeting with the Chesapeake Bay. Oakland carries a rich cultural community, complete with historical sites and festivals of celebration throughout the year.
  • TripBuzz found 25 things to do with kids in or near Oakland, Maryland, including 12 fun activities for kids in nearby cities within 25 miles like Davis, Grantsville, Cumberland and Medley.
  • From Deep Creek Lake to Circle R Ranch, the Oakland area offers 48 different types of family activities, including: History Museums, National & State Parks, Bowling and Theaters.
  • The town of Oakland, located in Garrett County, Maryland is home to less than 2,000 residents in an area of just under three square miles. The town is settled near a variety of waterscape, including the Potomac River meeting with the Chesapeake Bay. Oakland carries a rich cultural community, complete with historical sites and festivals of celebration throughout the year.
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21.7 Miles
95% 43 votes
National & State Parks 349 Headquarters Lane, Grantsville, MD 21536 MoreLess Info
A part of the Savage River State Forest, New Germany State Park is named after the early community of farmers who settled here and contains a lake, multiple trails, historic sites, a nature center and more.
24.0 Miles
87% 138 votes
Skiing & Snowboarding HC70, Davis, WV 26260 MoreLess Info
Canaan Resort is located in the highest mountain valley east of the Rocky Mountains. The resort is popular for skiing and tubing in the winter with 160 inches average snowfall, and the Bird Fest brings many visitors in May and June.
24.1 Miles
100% 13 votes
Other Adventures 353 Heavens Landing Lane, Medley, WV 26710 MoreLess Info
Just Plane Adventures offers aerial photography, flight training, contracted pilot services, aircraft sales, and repairs airplanes. Guests can stay on the property in cabins or in the campground and take tours over the Potomac Highlands.
24.3 Miles
85% 27 votes
National & State Parks 10240 National Pike, Grantsville, MD 21536 MoreLess Info
Named for the historic Casselman River Bridge, an 80-foot stone bridge constructed in 1813, Casselman River Bridge State Park spans four acres. Additional attractions include fly fishing, picnicking, and hiking.
24.4 Miles
91% 53 votes
Historic Sites Grantsville, MD MoreLess Info
Spruce Forest Artisan Village is a local store which features a range of traditional crafts including wood sculptures, spinning & weaving works, pottery, stained glass works and more.
26.6 Miles
87% 45 votes
Horseback Riding 255 Freeland Road, Davis, WV MoreLess Info
Mountain Trail Rides provides guided riding through the Canaan Valley and is open throughout the year with no off season. At the start point of the tours, there is also a petting zoo, gemstone mine, and gift shop.
28.5 Miles
100% 17 votes
Off Road & ATV 1001 LaFayette Drive, Farmington, PA 15437 MoreLess Info
Offered through the Nemacolin Woodlands Resort, the Off-Road Driving Academy uses 20 miles of rugged trails as its course for a guided lesson and opportunity to drive a Jeep Rubicon with up to four passengers through off-road terrain.
29.0 Miles
86% 51 votes
Botanical Gardens Tyrone Road, Morgantown, WV 26508 MoreLess Info
The West Virginia Botanical Gardens offers visitors the chance to see plants in their natural environments. To accomplish this, visitors can walk on the .5-mile forest trail, the .3-mile Tibbs Crossing Trail, the .25- Farside trail or the .3-mile Wetland Loop Trail.
29.3 Miles
63% 8 votes
Natural History Museums 1 Mont Chateau Road, Morgantown, WV MoreLess Info
A large variety of geologic specimens and exhibits are on display at the Museum of Geology & Natural History. Visitors to the museum learn about local natural history and view a multitude of neat fossils, rocks, and other natural specimens.
29.7 Miles
89% 179 votes
Nature & Wildlife Areas Elkins, WV MoreLess Info
Spread across three counties, the 17,371-acre Dolly Sods Wilderness's location in the Monongahela National Forest contains Red Creek drainage. The wilderness contains 47 miles of hiking paths for back country backpacking.
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