Category: maryland
Mountain State Brewing Company
Looking for a great local beer and even better food? Check out Mountain State Brewing Company, right here in McHenry, MD!
The largest brewery in West Virginia, their craft beer is made in nearby Thomas. If you have the time, check out their story.
Their beer, pizza, salads, and sandwiches have become regional favorites over the years. Come check them out and support a blooming, local business!
Their beer may come from neighboring West Virginia, but
Deep Creek loves Mountaineers!
For more information, click here.
Deep Creek Lavender Farm
Looking for a unique place to visit during your Deep Creek Lake vacation? Try Deep Creek Lavender Farm. Located in Accident, Maryland, it is a short drive from the lake.
The farm has over 1,200 lavender plants, including many different species. They offer many kinds of lavender products and lunches for guests that request them in advance. The farm is open every Saturday, Sunday and Monday, starting after Memorial Day.
For more information, click on the photo.
4th Annual Deep Creek Lake Boat Parade
The Deep Creek Lake Lions Club will be hosting the 4th Annual Deep Creek Lake Boat Parade on July 2nd! Starting around 7 p.m., the boats will begin at the Deep Creek Marina Lakeside Club (in McHenry Cove) and sail to Silver Tree.
This event cannot be missed! Whether you are planning to view the boat parade or register your boat to be in it, it will be a great time. The Boardwalk, Lakeside Creamery, Uno’s & the Honi-Honi Bar are just a few fun places to view the event.
For more information, click here.
A Deep Creek Favorite: Brenda’s Pizzeria
Looking for a delicious slice of pie right here in Deep Creek Lake? Check out Brenda’s Pizzeria. Located on Garrett Highway, the restaurant is right past the McHenry bridge headed to Oakland.
This yummy pizzeria serves New York style pizza. They even offer salads, sandwiches, entrees, and a gluten free menu!
For more information, click on the photo
or call (301) 387-1007.
PRICE IMPROVEMENT: 601 Oak Street
Fire on the Mountain
If you are lucky enough to be in town for the 4th of July, head to McHenry to see the Fire on the Mountain fireworks display! Set off above Marsh Mountain at Wisp Resort, the display can best be seen from a boat in the McHenry Cove or right here at Taylor-Made Deep Creek Vacations & Sales!
The fireworks are set to start at 9:30 p.m. If it is a rainy night, no worries! Fire on the Mountain will have a rain date on July 5th, just in case!
Savage River State Forest
Savage River State Forest is the largest state forest in the state of Maryland! With 54,000 acres of classified northern hardwood forest, there is plenty to do.
Whether it is biking, camping, canoeing, or hiking, there is always something to do.
You can even bring your pets, as long as they are on a leash!
For more information, click on the photo or call 301-895-5759.
Casselman River Bridge State Park
Casselman River Bridge State Park is located near Grantsville, Maryland on historic National Road (Route 40). The park spans four acres. It is known for it’s stone bridge, which was one of a kind when it was built in 1813. This park is perfect for anglers, history nuts, and kids. Spruce Forest Artisan Village and Penn Alps Restaurant and Craft Shop are located next to the park.
Grab a picnic basket and enjoy the day in Casselman River Bridge State Park!
For more information, click here or call 301-895-5453.
Swallow Falls State Park
Swallow Falls State Park is located 9 miles northwest of Oakland, Maryland. Spanning over 257 acres, the park’s greatest feature are the beautiful rapids coming off the Youghiogheny River. One of the waterfalls, Muddy Creek Falls, is Maryland’s highest waterfall. 65 different campsites are available as well as many hiking trails.
Swallow Falls is a must see at any season!!
For more information, click here or call 301-334-9180.