Located on Washington Street, this is the headquarters for the Allegany County Historical Society and features 18 rooms furnished with period pieces, antiques, and displays depicting life in the mid-1800s. Special collection rooms, a genealogy research room and a carriage house also are featured. Guided tours are available. Open Tuesday through Saturday 11am-4pm; closed major holidays.
Location:
218 Washington St, Cumberland Maryland 21502
Telephone
301-777-8678
Other History nearby:
(Cumberland) Appalachian Collection
(Cumberland) Bell Tower Building
(Berkeley Springs) Berkeley Castle
(Cumberland) C&O Canal Paw Paw Tunnel
(Frostburg) Failinger's Hotel Gunter
(Bedford) Fort Bedford Museum
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02/21 Coming to The Cumberland area
National Cherry Blossom Festival Washington DC March20-April14 The nation’s greatest springtime celebration unites for four spectacular weekends including the Cherry Blossom Parade.
The Big Tap-In Real Craft Beer Festival Boardman OH April20 The biggest craft beer fest between Pittsburgh and Cleveland.
Maryland Sheep and Wool Festival West Friendship MD May4-5 A fun-filled weekend of live animals, crafts and supplies, entertainment and more.
Bethesda Fine Arts Festival Bethesda MD May11-12 Delight in fine art created by 130 of nation's best artists, live entertainment and Bethesda restaurants.
West Virginia Strawberry Festival Buckhannon WV May15-19 The Festival is a unique, traditional celebration to promote the strawberry harvest. Enthusiastic volunteers provide good, family style entertainment that offers exciting educational and cultural events for everyone.
Shenandoah Valley Bach Festival Harrisonburg VA June9-16 The Shenandoah Valley Bach Festival is a week-long summer music festival devoted to promoting an appreciation and understanding of the music of Bach and a featured composer, country, era or people.
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