Category: Deep Creek Lake
Garrett State Forest: The birthplace of Maryland’s state forests
Garrett State Forest is the birthplace of forestry conservation in Maryland. It is important to note the key role Garrett County and its public lands played in preserving the natural environment.
Garrett State Forest History
During the early 1900’s, just 20% of mature forest cover existed east of the Mississippi.&nb...
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Support Small Businesses in Garrett County
Small businesses in Garrett County and around the Deep Creek Lake area need your support! The COVID-19 crisis has hit our area especially hard with the lack of revenue from tourism.
It is important to stay home and be safe right now. However, there are still ways that you can support your favorite small businesses.
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Wisp Resort Opens for the 19/20 Season
Wisp Resort opens for the 2019-20 winter season Friday, December 13th! This year, there are more than $1 million in improvements and additions. It will operate under the direction of recently hired General Manager, Ron Hawkes. They began making snow Nov. 12, one of the earliest snowmaking starts in the past few years.
Wisp Reso...
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Deep Creek Lake Wedding Mini Guide
This Deep Creek Lake wedding mini guide is meant to give an overview of options in our area. I’ll admit, I’m not a wedding expert. Real estate is my focus. However, I do know the area and some of the most popular options for your special day.
Deep Creek Lake Wedding License
This is an important detail. You apply in person at th...
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Wolf Den Run State Park
Wolf Den Run State Park is Garrett County’s newest state park. Opening day is July 15, 2019. This rugged wilderness area is filled with trails that will be open to off road vehicles (ORVs) as well as hikers. It is the eighth State Park in our area.
About Wolf Den Run State Park
The park is made up of three separate parcels. There i...
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Taylor-Made Deep Creek Vacations and Sales Celebrates 10th Anniversary!
Taylor-Made Deep Creek Vacations and Sales marked their tenth anniversary in 2018! This is a great company to work for, and I am proud to be a co-owner of the real estate division. In addition to celebrating ten years in business, we recently completed the addition of 4,500 square feet to our office!
Taylor-Made Deep Creek Vacatio...
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Fort Alice: The Civil War Comes to Garrett County
Fort Alice is one of the many historic sites that you can visit in Garrett County. It is located in Oakland, the county seat. If you are planning to visit the museums in Oakland, this is a great addition to your itinerary.
The History of Fort Alice
On Sunday, April 2, 1863 the Civil War came to Garrett County. The crack of a...
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Deep Creek Event Guide for Mid-Summer 2018
Your Deep Creek event guide for mid-summer 2018 is filled with lots of fun happenings. The entire family can enjoy outings that give you the opportunity to explore the Deep Creek Lake area. As an added bonus, many of them are FREE!
Deep Creek Event Guide
Stage Wisp Summer Concert Series
Wednesdays through August 29, 6:30-9PM
Fre...
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Featured Community: Waterfront Greens at Deep Creek Lake
Waterfront Greens at Deep Creek Lake is a favorite community. Year round residents, second home owners and vacationers love the scenic location and numerous amenities. Also, it is close to popular activities.
Waterfront greens amenities
There is something for every member of the family to enjoy. All of the homes have access to the...
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Deep Creek Lake Spring Events
Deep Creek Lake spring events offer something for all ages and interests. Because the weather is warming up, it is a great time to explore state parks. Spring brings out lots of new listings too. You can get great rates on vacation rentals. So, you can have a fun weekend getaway while you look for Deep Creek Lake real estate.
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