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"Great Allegheny Passage Mile 0 Cumberland, Maryland" Marker
Historical Landmark in Cumberland.
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Step back in time. Explore the red-brick streets, industrial heritage, and untold stories of Cumberland's frontier past.
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"Our Local Indian Heritage" Marker
Historical Landmark in MD 21502.
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History & MuseumsTourist Attraction
"Welcome to Cumberland Historic City Center" Sign
Tourist Attraction in Cumberland.
Tourist Attraction
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Allegany Arts Council
Non-Profit Organization in Cumberland.
Non-Profit Organization
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Allegany County Courthouse
The county's courthouse building dates to 1894 on a site used for county courts since 1799, standing on Washington Street in the heart of the historic district.
Government building · Public building hours
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Allegany County Library System-George's Creek
Library in Lonaconing.
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Allegany County Library System-South Cumberland
Library in Cumberland.
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Allegany County Library System-Washington St.
Library in Cumberland.
Library
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American Revolutionary War Memorial Marker
Historical Landmark in Cumberland.
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History & MuseumsArt Gallery
Arcadian Gallery
Art Gallery in Cumberland.
Art Gallery
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Azad's of Cumberland at The Tilly Gallery
Store in Cumberland.
Store
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B’er Chayim (Well of Life) Congregation Historical Marker
Historical Landmark in Cumberland.
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B&O “M” Tower
Historical Landmark in MD 21502.
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Beginning of the Old National Pike
Historical Landmark in Bridge St.
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Bethel Assembly of God Church
Church in Oldtown.
Church
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Bone Cave
Historical Landmark in La Vale.
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Boonsborough Museum of History
Museum in Boonsboro.
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Brunswick Heritage Museum
Local history & education center with cultural exhibits & a 1,700-square-foot model railroad.
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C. William Gilchrist Gallery & Museum
A small downtown gallery and museum on Washington Street devoted to local art and history, run as a companion stop to Cumberland's other heritage sites.
Gallery/museum · Limited hours
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C&O Canal
Historical Landmark in MD 21502.
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C&O Canal Lock 75
Historical Landmark in MD 21502.
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C&O Canal Milepost 184.5
Historical Landmark in Cumberland.
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Canada Hose House
Historical Landmark in Cumberland.
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Canal Place Heritage Park
Maryland's first certified Heritage Area, marking the western terminus of the C&O Canal with the restored railway station, canal basin, and shops within walking distance of downtown.
Heritage park · Free to visit
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Canal Place Mural by Parris Ashley
History & Museums in Cumberland.
Canal St, Cumberland, MD 21502, USA
History & MuseumsLocal Government Office
Canal Place Preservation and Development Authority
Local Government Office in Cumberland.
Local Government Office
History & MuseumsHistorical Landmark
Capture of Generals B.F. Kelly and George Crook
Historical Landmark in Cumberland.
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Christ United Methodist Church parking
Church in Cumberland.
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Cornerstone Baptist Church
Church in Cumberland.
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Cresaptown United Methodist Church
Church in Cumberland.
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Cumberland Church of Christ
Church in Cumberland.
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Cumberland Community Church
Church in Cumberland.
Church
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Cumberland Gateway Westward
Historical Landmark in MD 21502.
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History & MuseumsAssociation / Organization
Cumberland Historic Cemetery Organization
Association / Organization in Cumberland.
Association / Organization
History & MuseumsTour Agency
Cumberland History Tours
Tour Agency in Cumberland.
Tour Agency
History & MuseumsShopping Mall
Cumberland Pedestrian Mall
Shopping Mall in Cumberland.
Shopping Mall
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Cumberland Seventh-day Adventist Church
Church in Cumberland.
Church
History & MuseumsPerforming Arts Theater
Cumberland Theatre
Performing Arts Theater in Cumberland.
Performing Arts Theater
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Downtown Cumberland Historic District
Historical Landmark in Cumberland.
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ArchitectureHistoric DistrictWalking Tour
Downtown Cumberland Historic District
A National Register district covering Baltimore Street and the surrounding blocks of well-preserved commercial buildings that grew up as Cumberland became a mid-1800s transportation hub.
Historic district · Self-guided walking tour
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Emmanuel Episcopal Church
A church built in 1849 atop the site of Fort Cumberland, where George Washington began his military career; the sanctuary holds Tiffany windows and tunnels once used on the Underground Railroad.
Historic church · Tours by reservation
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Emmanuel Episcopal Church- Cumberland
Church in Cumberland.
Church
History & MuseumsEducational Institution
Evergreen Heritage Center
Educational Institution in Mt Savage.
Educational Institution
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F. Brooke Whiting House & Museum
A Washington Street house museum maintained by the Allegany County Historical Society, showcasing decorative arts and period furnishings from a prominent Cumberland family.
House museum · By appointment
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F. Brooke Whiting House Museum
Museum in Cumberland.
Museum
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Faith Presbyterian Church (PCA)
Church in La Vale.
Church
History & MuseumsArt Gallery
Ferleman Gallery
Art Gallery in Cumberland.
Art Gallery
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First English Baptist Church
Church in Frostburg.
Church
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Flintstone Mennonite Church
Church in Flintstone.
Church
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Fort Cumberland Historical Site
Historical Landmark in Cumberland.
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Fort Cumberland Trail
Historical Landmark in Cumberland.
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History & MuseumsTourist Attraction
Frostburg Depot - Western Maryland Scenic Railroad
Tourist Attraction in Frostburg.
Tourist Attraction
History & MuseumsHistory Museum
Frostburg Museum
History Museum in Frostburg.
History Museum
History & MuseumsChurch
Frostburg United Methodist Church
Church in Frostburg.
Church
History & MuseumsLive Music Venue
Gallery Stage
Live Music Venue in Cumberland.
Live Music Venue
Fort CumberlandFrench & Indian WarLog Cabin
George Washington's Headquarters
A log cabin built for Washington's use during the French and Indian War, later moved into Riverside Park; it's the last remaining structure connected to Fort Cumberland.
Historic site · Free, viewable exterior
History & MuseumsEvent Venue
George Washington's Whiskey Rebellion Cumberland
Event Venue in Cumberland.
Event Venue
History & MuseumsMovie Theater
Golden Star Theaters - Country Club Cinema
Movie Theater in Cumberland.
Movie Theater
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Gordon-Roberts House (History House)
An 1867 Second Empire mansion on Washington Street, home to the Allegany County Historical Society and furnished to show life in Cumberland's Victorian heyday.
House museum · Tours by schedule
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Grace Memorial Community Church
Church in Cumberland.
Church
History & MuseumsHistory Museum
Grantsville Museum
History Museum in Grantsville.
History Museum
History & MuseumsHistorical Place
Greene Street Historic District (Cumberland, Maryland)
Historical Place in Cumberland.
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History & MuseumsHistorical Place
Guard Lock 8
Historical Place in MD 21502.
Historical Place
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Harriet Tubman Museum and Educational Center
Museum in Cambridge.
Museum
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Heritage Days Festival
Event Venue in Cumberland.
Event Venue
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Historic Algonquian Hotel
Historical Landmark in Cumberland.
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Historic Bane House
Historical Landmark in Cumberland.
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Historic Canal Boat Replica
Historical Landmark in Cumberland.
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Historic Clarysville Stone Bridge
Historical Landmark in Cumberland.
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Historic Footer's Dye Works Building
Historical Landmark in Cumberland.
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Historic Francis Haley House
Historical Landmark in Cumberland.
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Historic Shriver House
Historical Landmark in Cumberland.
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Historic Thomas Koon House
Historical Landmark in Cumberland.
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Historic Wright Butler House
Historical Landmark in Cumberland.
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Irish Laborer Memorial
Historical Landmark in Cumberland.
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Jane Frazier Historical Marker
Historical Landmark in Cumberland.
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Jerusalem Mill
Restored 18th-century Quaker village featuring a mill, a blacksmith shop, a stone house & more.
Historical Landmark
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Kent Island Heritage Society
Museum in Chester.
Museum
National RoadTollhouse
LaVale Toll Gate House
A brick, seven-sided tollhouse built in 1835-1836 on the National Road, the only surviving original tollgate on the road in Maryland, with free guided tours on select weekends.
Historic site · Seasonal weekend tours
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Lighthouse of Hope Church | Cumberland, Maryland (LOHChurch)
Church in Cumberland.
Church
History & MuseumsHistorical Landmark
Lockhouse 75
Historical Landmark in MD 21502.
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History & MuseumsArt Gallery
Manhattan Golf and Gallery
Art Gallery in Cumberland.
Art Gallery
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Memorial Heights Baptist Church
Church in Cumberland.
Church
History & MuseumsHistorical Landmark
Monomoy Surfboat CG 26860 Memorial
Historical Landmark in Cumberland.
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History & MuseumsHistory Museum
Mount Savage Museum
History Museum in Mt Savage.
History Museum
History & MuseumsAquarium
National Aquarium
Iconic landmark offering marine-life exhibits, a dolphin show, shark tank & walk-through rainforest.
Aquarium
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National Museum of Railroad History & Innovation
National Historic Landmark highlighting nearly 200 locomotives, a model train display & train rides.
Museum
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National Road Monument
Historical Landmark in MD 21502.
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Newcomer House
Historical Landmark in Keedysville.
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History & MuseumsHistory Museum
Reginald F. Lewis Museum
Exhibits explore local African-American heritage through themes of family, community, slavery & art.
History Museum