Things to Do in Cumberland, MD

  • Our list of the best things to do in Cumberland, Maryland, features the top 28 nearby activities — including 13 great attractions with user approval ratings of 90% or more!
  • Cumberland, MD has a variety of great sights and experiences nearby. Top categories include: Museums & Galleries, Outdoor Places, Sights & Landmarks, and Entertainment & Shows.
  • The results below include the top 24 things to do within the city of Cumberland, MD , followed by 5 popular activities in nearby cities, including Grantsville and Flintstone
  • Our list of the best things to do in Cumberland, Maryland, features the top 28 nearby activities — including 13 great attractions with user approval ratings of 90% or more!
  • Cumberland, MD has a variety of great sights and experiences nearby. Top categories include: Museums & Galleries, Outdoor Places, Sights & Landmarks, and Entertainment & Shows.
  • The results below include the top 24 things to do within the city of Cumberland, MD , followed by 5 popular activities in nearby cities, including Grantsville and Flintstone
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19.4 Miles
99% 158 votes
Bike Tours Cumberland, MD 15650 MoreLess Info
Bicycling and hiking are some of the activities you can do at the Great Allegheny Passage Trail. This 15-mile path connects with the 184.5-mile C&O Canal Towpath at Cumberland. You will pass by industrial and coal mining ruins along the way.
30.3 Miles
92% 140 votes
Historic Sites Rt. 127, Cumberland, MD MoreLess Info
C&O Canal - Paw Paw Tunnel is an old infrastructure which is 184 miles to Georgetown, DC. This was built by hand about 150 years ago. Along the path are some shade and picnic areas, restaurants, and bike stores.
0.2 Miles
93% 105 votes
Visitor Centers 13 Canal Street, Cumberland, MD MoreLess Info
Explore canal living with fun exhibits at the C&O Canal National Historical Park and Visitors Museum in Cumberland. There is also a C&O boat and replica of the Paw Paw Tunnel on display.
6.7 Miles
87% 158 votes
National & State Parks Cumberland, MD MoreLess Info
The special feature of Rocky Gap State Park is a man-made lake called Lake Habeeb which borders sandy beaches and offers opportunities for boating, fishing and swimming. Besides the lake, the park is also home to numerous nature trails, campsites and an amphitheater.
0.2 Miles
73% 381 votes
Scenic Railroads Cumberland, MD MoreLess Info
Western Maryland Scenic Railroad is a heritage railroad which operates between Cumberland and Frostburg offering scenic train rides to passengers with the help of their steam and diesel locomotives.
0.3 Miles
100% 9 votes
Libraries 31 Washington Street, Cumberland, MD 21502 MoreLess Info
The Allegany County Library System has a trove of books, movies, music, ebooks, audiobooks and periodicals and all are easily searchable. They also have special features like computer classes for adults, book clubs and special art events.
0.4 Miles
93% 14 votes
Other Shopping 14 Howard Street, Cumberland, MD 21502 MoreLess Info
In addition to being a full-service bike shop, the Cumberland Trail Connection offers shuttle services to biking trails, bike rentals, guide services, and mountain biking tours. The site even has home brews and home brewing supplies.
0.3 Miles
From dry to semi-sweet to sweet selections, the Charis Winery offers visitors a well-rounded wine tasting experience. Their grape and fruit varieties will tickle the palates of connoisseurs and everyday tasters alike.
0.2 Miles
91% 32 votes
National & State Parks 13 Canal Street, Cumberland, MD 21502 MoreLess Info
At the bottom of the railway depot is the Cumberland Visitor Center. The first floor is the visitor center and C&O Canal National Park museum, and on the second floor is the lobby for the Western Maryland Scenic Railroad.
8.6 Miles
84% 32 votes
Specialty Museums 19 Depot St, Cumberland, MD MoreLess Info
The Trasher Carriage Museum is a little carriage museum at the train station in the area. They have a selection of old horse-drawn vehicles and assorted period amenities displays on two floors.
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