Lake Area Business Directory
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Area Activities in an Hour Drive
Black Water Falls State Park
Approximately thirty-five mile trip with interesting stops along the way
Falling Water
Frank Lloyd Wright's masterpiece home; reservations needed
Kentuck Knob
Another unique home built by Frank Lloyd Wright just 7 miles away from Fallingwater; reservations needed
Queen City Transportation Museum
Displays on railroad, canals and other industries that contributed to the region's recognition as a major transportation center in the 1800's; 1913 station; also gallery gift shop; free self guided walking tour of the historic district of Washington Street
Scenic Western Maryland Railroad
Mountain Thunder Route; a 32 mile (3 hour) round trip ride between Frostburg and Cumberland aboard a 1916 Baldwin Steam Locomotive
Seneca Center
Collection of unique stores: The Soap Opera, Classique Leather, The Finery, Bend & Biddle, J. Christopher's, The Accessor, The Furniture Stop, My Country Home
Waffle Rock at Jennings Randolph Lake
Unique geological design created over 300 million years ago; also West Virginia overlook and observation tower
Washington's Headquarters
Served as George Washington's headquarters during the French and Indian Wars; built 1755; tours by appointment Arts and Entertainment
Garrett Lakes Arts Festival
Presents high quality arts performances. April through October. 687 Mosser Rd. McHenry. 301-387-3082 http://www.artsandentertainment.org
Our Town Theatre
Theatre company featuring local talent. 121 East Center St, Oakland. 301-334-5640
Theatre on the Lake
Professional theatre performance group with with full length productions during the summer at Garrett College. 304-680-1002 Churches
Baptist
Lutheran
Roman Catholic
United Methodist
Food and Dining
Brenda's Pizzeria
Brenda's Pizzeria is known for their New York style pies with huge slices, Pasta, Fresh Salads, Heros and more! Open Daily at 11am 21311 Garrett Highway 301-387-1007
Canoe on the Run
Featuring breakfast and lunch, Canoe on the Run is a quaint cafe serving delicious and innovative specialty sandwiches, soups, salads, wraps and more. Breakfast pastrys, espresso and featured daily specials keep guests coming back for more Monday - Friday: 8am - 2:30pm 2622 Deep Creek Drive 301-387-5933
Cornish Manor
Built in 1868, Cornish Manor is a restaurant that truly represents the history, charm, and legendary hospitality of Garrett County. Whether it’s a casual lunch or a special occasion, our continental cuisine will be sure to please. Cindy Wolf and her staff extend a warm welcome to come and experience the warm ambiance that only Cornish can offer. Enjoy dining outdoors on the covered porch, in the lounge, or reserve one of the upstairs rooms for a special event. We look forward to serving you!
301-334-6499 10 Miles South of Deep Creek Lake Click here for a special offer to Railey Mountain Lake Vacations' guests! - Stop by this fall! Expires 9/30/11
Dutch's at Silver Tree
New! Lakefront Dining on the shores of Deep Creek Lake. Known for their restaurant based out of Frederick, MD - this new restaurant features delicious seafood, steaks, seafood and much more! Monday - Thursday: 11:30am - 9:30pm 567 Glendale Road 301-387-0525
FireFly Farms Creamery & Market
*Grand Opening October 7th* FireFly Farms Creamery & Market features nationally and internationally award-winning premium cheese produced on site using locally sourced fresh goat's milk and time-honored, traditional methods of cheese making We also feature other specialty, innovative items from the region and around the world. Visitors will be able to peek through a glassed-in viewing window and watch as we make cheese. We also will be offering tastings and tours. Phone: 301-746-8188 Address: 107 South Main Street, Accident, MD 21520
Gourmet to Go
Gourmet - To - Go was created for the single parent, working couples and visitors staying in the Deep Creek Area. Working with professional chefs, Gourmet-To-Go has developed a menu tailor- made for people on the go who normally would grab fast food on the run. Our menu is updated and changed daily and offers a complete line of Soups, Salads, Sandwiches and Dinner Entrées. All of our food is prepared to order, allowing you to customize everything to your individual taste. We take special care to ensure that all of our food is prepared with freshest ingredients available. 1550 Deep Creek Drive 301-387-6333 Hours of Operation: Monday - Saturday: 10am - 6pm
Mountain State Brewing Company
Enjoy Hand Crafted Ales and wood-fired flatbreads at Mountain State Brewing Company. This local favorite features hand crafted ales and flatbreads from the same quality ingredients - pure water, world class grains & healthy yeast. Our brick oven is hand built with a soapstone hearth and wood-fired with local hardwoods. Open Daily 11am - 10pm 6690 Sang Run Road 301-387-3360
Pine Lodge Steakhouse
Pine Lodge Steakhouse offers freshly prepared food in a casual and relaxed atmosphere. In this majestic rustic log lodge, Executive Chef Adam Murray and his staff serve only the finest cuts of beef, as well as, elk, trout, cold-water lobster, duck, crab cakes and more. A specialty of the house is their famous Creamy Crab Soup - it's a favorite among the locals! Chef Murray has introduced new menu items at Pine Lodge, which include Pacific Rim Ahi Tuna and Cashew Encrusted Salmon Salad. Chef Murray creates his own daily specials and oversees the preparation to ensure it meets his quality standards. Click here to view more information, menu and photos! 1520 Deep Creek Drive, McHenry, MD 21541 301-387-6500 www.pinelodgesteakhouse.com
Santa Fe Grille
Santa Fe Grille features a terrific tex-mex style menu with great nightly specials and a large entree sampling. Enjoy such dishes as Chicken Quesadilla, Flatbread Sandwiches, Chipotle Bourbon Salmon and mesquite specialties. Flash your Key when you visit Santa Fe Grille and receive 15% off of your bill! Open Daily 75 Visitors Center Drive (next to our office) 301-387-2182
Smiley's Sports Bar & Grill
All NEW! Smiley's Sports Bar & Grill has fully updated and added some great amenities! Don't worry! The same great pizza and activities are still here, but with some definite upgrades. New lower prices on food, new End Zone Bar, Mini-Bowling, Indoor Bumper Cars and many new arcades! We still deliver within a 5-10 mile radius - call to check if your home within our delivery area! Click here for more information & photos!
75 Fort Drive, McHenry, MD 21541 Phone 301-387-0059
Trader's Coffee House
Spend your morning enjoying coffee either in the warm coffee house or outside on the patio with your best friend by your side (including your furry one)! Traders features delicious coffee drinks, pastries, breakfast items, lunch treats and even gelato! 21311 Garrett Highway Oakland, MD 21550 301-387-9246
Uno Chicago Grill
Signature Deep Dish Pizza and full menu. Lakefront dining - come by car or boat. Stop by the Honi-Honi for after dinner drinks and entertainment. The kids will love our play area on our grassy lawn! 301-387-4UNO (4836) Garrett County Resident Info
Garrett Information Enterprise Center
The mission of the Garrett Information Enterprise Center (GIEC) is to support the economic growth of Garrett County by creating an environment for facilitating the successful development of technology businesses. The goal of Garrett County leaders is to increase new firms' chances of survival during the early, risky years. GIEC provides a low-cost, supportive environment and a network of assistance that will enable young firms to grow. Garrett County leaders are mindful that small businesses form the core of technological innovation and provide almost eighty percent of the new jobs in the United States. Since Garrett County is a designated HUBZone, the Federal government awards contracting preferences to companies located here. Small businesses that succeed also draw from an effective network of local supporters and advisors. Incubators contribute to their clients companies' successes by increasing available early stage capital, access to entrepreneurial education and other resources.Garrett County has much to offer these types of businesses. Contact: Lydia G. Reiser - Director, 301-387-3167 or lydia.reiser@garrettcollege.edu 685 Mosser Road, Suite 1 Grocery Stores
Arrowhead Market
19746 Garrett Highway 301-387-4020 This local market features a smaller scale grocery store with deli and wine & spirits shop. You can travel by boat or by car - located in the heart of Deep Creek Lake on Route 219.
Deep Creek Foodland Fresh
24586 Garrett Highway 301-387-4075 This full service supermarket is located just across Route 219 from our Railey Mountain Lake Vacations office.
Wal-Mart Supercenter
13164 Garrett Highway 301-334-8400 The Wal-Mart Supercenter is located approximately 10 minutes from Deep Creek Lake on Route 219 just as you enter the town of Oakland. Historical Locations
"Our Fathers House"
"Our Fathers House" was one of the last log churches in use today. It is located on Route 135 on Backbone Mountain near Altamont.
Accident
The town of Accident dates back to 1800 and is located on Route 219 about 5 miles North of Deep Creek Lake. The Drane House is the oldest known structure. Kaese's Mill was constructed in 1868 and is located by the Bear Creek-Fish Hatchery Road.
Casselman River Bridge
Casselman River Bridge was built in 1813. It was the largest single-span stone arch bridge (80 feet) in the 19th Century connecting the nation's first Federal Highway. Picnic area with fireplaces are available. The bridge is located on Route 40 east of Grantsville.
Friend Family Associations National Heritage Museum & Library
Friend Family Associations National Heritage Museum & Library contains 700 general genealogical books and files of local families. It depicts history of Friendsville dating back to 1760. It is located on Maple Street in Friendsville.
Mountain Lake Park
Mountain Lake Park was a popular resort from 1882 - 1942. In 1912, as many as twenty-eight hotels and boarding houses accommodated thousands of visitors who came to vacation in the cool mountains of Garrett County. President Taft, William Bryan, and Billy Sunday were a few of the renowned visitors. A five thousand seat amphitheater provided musical and dramatic performances.
Penn Alps
Penn Alps was originally called "Little Crossings Inn." It was the original stagecoach stop of the National Road, The "Little Crossings Inn" was built in 1818 and presently houses a restaurant and a large craft market with local artisans.
Pennington Cottage
Pennington Cottage at Deer Park was built in 1892. It is a large three story summer cottage with fourteen rooms. The Pennington Cottage is presently the Deer Park Inn, a restaurant and bed & breakfast. The Deer Park Inn is located at 65 Hotel Road in Deer Park.
Visit historic Oakland
B&O Railroad Station in Oakland brought prominent citizens to the resort areas of Garrett County in the 1880's. Built in 1884 it is one of the oldest stations in the country. Indoor Recreational Activities
alwaysFIT Personal Training & Fitness Center
alwaysFIT is the alternative to your typical fitness center, where our goals are to help you reach your fitness goals through personal training and group fitness training programs for every age and every level of fitness. AlwaysFIT is designed to motivate and inspire you to achieve your physical best. alwaysFIT is offering a special 20% off Daily & Weekly Rates as well as 20% off group fitness classes for Railey Mountain Lake Vacation guests. Dry Dock Plaza - Deep Creek Lake 301-387-6539 Hours: Monday - Friday: 6am - 8pm
Community Aquatic and Recreation Complex
Garrett College Community Aquatic and Recreation Complex (CARC) is a state of the art fitness and wellness complex housed on the Garrett College campus. The CARC offers a full size competition pool as well as a warm water pool. A full fitness center also features cardio and free weight equipment. An array of fitness programming is scheduled through Garrett College’s continuing education department. 301-387-3786
Deep Creek Fitness
Deep Creek Fitness is the lake’s newest, fully-equipped gym in McHenry, MD, where individuals of all fitness levels can take advantage of our state-of-the-art facility. Our goal is to provide a healthy, vibrant atmosphere that is conducive to physical exercise and personal health. This gym’s features include: Life Fitness cardio machines with individual television entertainment systems, Life Fitness Pro Series strength circuit machines, a Hammer Strength free-weight area, a multi-purpose studio, personal training options, as well as showers and locker rooms. Click here to purchase a day or week pass during your next vacation! Located in the Market Square Shopping Center (next to Foodland Fresh) Nearby State Parks
Discovery Center at Deep Creek Lake State Park
Features on site naturalists leading daily educational programs, hands on natural resource exhibits, nature store, etc.
Parks, Forests, and Wildlife Management Areas
Deep Creek Lake State Park - Deep Creek Lake State Park offers a multitude of recreational opportunities, including boating, canoeing, picnic areas and for-rent shelters, hiking trails, a lifeguarded beach area in the summer, fishing, and camping. The Meadow Mountain campground offers 112 campsites available spring through fall, and bath house facilities with hot water. The Deep Creek Lake Discovery Center located near the State Park offers an interactive learning experience for all ages covering the various natural aspects of the Deep Creek Lake area including plants, trees, wildlife, and historical information. An entrance fee applies to the main beach and day use areas of Deep Creek Lake State Park. For those launching boats from Deep Creek Lake State Park, a launching fee applies as well. 301-387-5563 http://www.dnr.state.md.us/publiclands/western/deepcreek.asp Swallow Falls State Park - Featuring Maryland's highest waterfall at 53 feet, Swallow Falls State Park is a beautiful scenic and wooded area. Hiking trails extend through the State Park, offering ample opportunities to view wildlife and experience western Maryland's rugged and scenic beauty. Swallow Falls State Park offers a picnic area with a pavilion and 65 wooded campsites. Campground facilities include modern bath houses, a fire ring, lantern post, and picnic table. Three sites have electric, water, and sewer. Herrington Manor State Park - Herrington Manor State Park offer recreational opportunities including rowboating, paddle boating, canoeing, picnicking, hiking, tennis, volleyball, fishing, and swimming on a 53 acre lake. Cabins are available for rent year round. Savage River State Forest - the Savage River State Forest features 54,000 acres of mixed hardwood forest, and contains miles of trails for biking, hiking, and cross country skiing. Primitive and backpack camping are available. Recreational Activities
Adventure Sports Center International (ASCI)
ASCI's most popular adventure is our signature guided whitewater rafting experience on the our mountaintop river park. The recirculating whitewater course allows for beginners and experts to raft, kayak, canoe, ducky and even river board in a controlled and supervised venue. Click here to reserve your favorite ASCI activity online!
301-387-3250 asci@adventuresportscenter.com
Aquatic Center
We rent the newest personal watercraft and boats on the lake! 634 Deep Creek Drive, McHenry, MD
Bill's Marine Service
20721 Garrett Hwy, Oakland, MD
Bill's Outdoor Center
Bill’s Outdoor Center, located at what was once known as Johnny’s Bait House, a landmark fishing tackle outfitter for over 50 years. We have taken Johnny’s Bait House to a whole new level. With our newly renovated facility on Deep Creek Lake we provide all your needs for fishing and hunting in Western Maryland. Now with our fully intigrated online store we can service your needs from just about anywhere. 20768 Garrett Hwy, Oakland, MD 301-387-3474
Crystal Waters Marina
Garrett Hwy, Oakland, MD
Deep Creek Lake Boat Rentals
Deep Creek Drive, McHenry, MD
Deep Creek Marina
Deep Creek Drive, McHenry, MD
Deep Creek Outfitters
Fishing License, Cross Country Ski Rental equipment available Deep Creek Drive, McHenry, MD 301-387-2200
Deep Creek Salon & Massage
Located in Market Square next to Foodland Fresh 301-387-5380
Garrett 8 Cinemas
Across from Arrowhead on Route 219
Laurel Highland River Tours
Whitewater Rafting 800 472-3846- http://www.laurelhighlands.com/
Oakland Golf Club
One of Maryland's 'former best kept secret' is just minutes away from Deep Creek Lake, Maryland. The Golf Club offers 18 holes of championship golf spanning 6,417 yards of beautiful scenery and rolling terrain. Oakland is host to the annual Western Maryland Amateur Championship, which bring amateurs from all over the country to test their skills. Although Oakland can be challenging for the low handicapper, it is enjoyable for golfers of all skill levels, including beginners, junior and families. Oakland's greens are considered by many to be the best in the tri-state area. After your round, relax in Mooney's Pub and enjoy the coldest beverages around, while watching your favorite team on one of our big screen TV's. Click here to book your next tee time at the Oakland Golf Club! 433 North Bradley Lane, Oakland, MD 301-334-3883 www.golfatoakland.com
Par Matt Lanes Bowling
Family environment offering Bowling lanes, pool tables, and video machines
Pleasant Valley Dream Rides
The picturesque area known as Pleasant Valley is the backdrop for your horse drawn tour of the Miller Family Farm. Take a winter sleigh ride or a horse drawn carriage ride and enjoy the pastoral mountain beauty of this Amish community. Tour the agricultural facilities and learn about daily life on an Amish dairy farm. Educational hands-on experiences are included. Be sure to ask Ray about the name of his farm, Duntrussen Holstein LLC.
1689 Pleasant Valley Road, Oakland
Precision Rafting
Whitewater Rafting 800 477-3723- http://www.precisionrafting.com/
Ruth Enlow Library
Sewickley Spa
Wide variety of spa services at Wisp Resort
Silver Tree Marina
Pontoon Boat: 50 or 90 horsepower, seats 12, by the 1/2 day or full day. Prorated rates for up to 2-week rentals. Tubes included - great for small or large groups looking to cruise around the lake! Speed Boat: Choose from 6 different types of speed boats ranging from 135 horsepower outboards to 300 horsepower inboard ski boats. Line of SeaRays with CD player/radio. Great for water skiing, tubing and wakeboarding. 6-12 person capacity. Ski's, tubes and wakeboards included. Great for families and groups looking to enjoy any kind of watersport! Click here to check availability for your Pontoon, Speed, Kayak, Canoe or Hydrobike Rentals! 567 Glendale Road, Oakland, MD info@silvertreemarine.com
Smiley's Fun Zone Family Entertainment Center
You can never smile or laugh enough! So whether you're inside at Smiley's arcade games or outside on our adventure rides, you'll hear lots of squeals and outright laughing out loud! Don’t be afraid to join in – there’s a game and attraction just waiting to tickle your funny bone. Click here to reserve your Smiley's Miles of Smiles Pass online!
Fort Drive off of Route 219 McHenry 301-387-0059
Thousand Acres Golf Club
This Craig Schreiner designed 18-hole championship golf course rambles throughout the wooded terrain above a magnificent, picturesque setting nestled within the Appalachian Mountains of western Maryland with vistas overlooking the southern portion of Deep Creek Lake . With four different sets of tees, golfers of all strengths and abilities will experience a challenging yet playable round enhanced by the dramatic landscape of the lake and surrounding mountains. While construction of this fascinating project continues, the first nine holes are completed and ready for play today. There is a full service golf shop with rental clubs available. Open Wednesday - Monday (Closed Tuesdays) 255 Thousand Acres Rd, Swanton, MD 21561 p: 301-387-0387 f: 301-387-0397 golfshop@talgc.com
Valley View Country Store and Farm
Amish country store and farm; featuring unique animals and birds as ostrich, emu, rhea, llama, and miniature donkey. Handicap Accessible
Wilderness Voyageurs
Wilderness Voyageurs is located in the heart of the Laurel Highlands in SW Pennsylvania. Ohiopyle PA is your adventure central: Whitewater rafting, mountain biking, eating & shopping is just the beginning. Top notch Kayaking, Fly Fishing aren't to be missed either. Wilderness Voyageurs has been helping people enjoy The Laurel Highlands in SW Pennsylvania for over 44 years. http://wilderness-voyageurs.com/ 103 Garrett Street, Ohiopyle, PA 15470 (800) 272-4141 or (724) 329-1000
Wisp Resort
From serene to extreme, Wisp Resort has a mountain of possibilities spring, summer and fall. Tee it up on the newly re-routed 18-hole Wisp Resort Golf Course; learn to angle on the local rivers with the Wisp Outdoors Orvis endorsed fly fishing guides or stop by the Wisp Outdoors Adventure Park to pick your next great adventure! Come up to Wisp Resort - where the air is cooler and cleaner! Click here to find all of these activities and book online!
296 Marsh Hill Road, McHenry, MD 21541 Shopping
Animaland at The Tourist Trap
Make your own stuffed animal
Family Rental Center
Rent your baby equipment in advance - including cribs, high chairs and more! 301-334-5177
Schoolhouse Earth Gifts
At Schoolhouse Earth we strive to bring you the most unique shopping experience around. Aside from offering an eclectic selection of home and garden products, we carry a large selection of fashion items, jewelery, children’s gifts, books, and more. We have a year-round Christmas showroom filled with holiday collections. And our outdoor garden and patio items are not to be missed! We have a daily rotation of food samples available for visitors and a free petting zoo including Alpacas, Llamas, and Goats to enjoy while you shop. Open 7 days a week - 10am - 6pm daily 1224 Friendsville Road (Rt 42) (301)746-8603 |
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