10 Things to do This Winter Near Deep Creek Lake

Maryland has no shortage of fun things to do in the winter months. In reality, it’s an adult playground for anyone who loves to play in the snow. The Deep Creek Lake area, located in McHenry, MD, just so happens to be one of the best places to go if you’re looking for an exciting […]

Deep Creek Lake Hiking Trails to Explore

Maryland is home to some of the most lengthy, picturesque and distinct trails in the country. Regardless of where you choose to do your Deep Creek Lake Hiking, you’ll find a trail that suits you. When it comes to deciding where to start, you might become slightly overwhelmed, but don’t worry! We are here to help! […]

Grab a Pint at Mountain State Brewing

There’s a lot to be said for a beer shared with friends, and one of our favorite spots to grab a pint is Mountain State Brewing Co. Originating in West Virginia, Mountain State Brewing is the largest and one of the oldest breweries in the area. They have three locations in West Virginia. Mountain State […]

Things to do at Swallow Falls State Park This Fall

Swallow Falls State Park is one of the most beautiful state parks in Maryland. The park is situated on the west bank of the Youghiogheny River and is just 20 minutes from our hotel at Deep Creek Lake. While there’s plenty to do at Swallow Falls State Park any time of year, it is especially […]

Things to do at Swallow Falls State Park This Fall

Swallow Falls State Park is one of the most beautiful state parks in Maryland. The park is situated on the west bank of the Youghiogheny River and is just 20 minutes from our hotel at Deep Creek Lake. While there’s plenty to do at Swallow Falls State Park any time of year, it is especially […]

Deep Creek Lake Hikes at Swallow Falls State Park

Swallow Falls State Park is easily one of Maryland’s most beautiful and popular state parks. The park is situated on the west bank of the Youghiogheny River, and, lucky for us, it’s just 15 minutes from our Deep Creek Lake hotel. There’s plenty to do at Swallow Falls State Park any time of year. Spring […]

Hike the Swallow Falls Canyon Trail this Year

Whether you’re looking for a peaceful woodland walk, a challenging climb, or a scenic lakeside stroll, Garrett County has it all. The trails in this area offer everything from short, easy loops to longer backcountry adventures. One of our favorite recommendations is the Swallow Falls Canyon Trail, of course, located at the iconic Swallow Falls […]

Enjoy These Deep Creek Lake Activities This Winter

As the chill of winter settles in, there’s no better time to plan a romantic escape to the picturesque Deep Creek Lake region in Maryland. Some of the best Deep Creek Lake activities happen in the snow-covered landscapes surrounding the lake and charming nearby small towns. This destination is perfect for couples seeking both adventure and […]

Winter at Swallow Falls State Park

If you have yet made the trek to Swallow Falls State Park near Deep Creek Lake in Maryland, this winter is your chance to see this incredible place. The crowning jewel of the park is Muddy Creek Falls, an impressive 53-foot waterfall that takes on a whole new form when the temperatures dip below freezing. […]

The Best Hiking in the Dolly Sods Wilderness Area

The Allegheny Mountains, a range in the Appalachians, offer some of the most beautiful and untouched natural areas in Pennsylvania, Western Maryland, and Eastern West Virginia. One of the notable stops is the Dolly Sods Wilderness Area in the Monongahela National Forest for stunning outlooks, fantastic and challenging hikes, and sweeping views from the high-altitude […]