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Plan Your Spring Trip

Spring offers so many activities in Garrett County! Kayaking, fishing, horseback riding, hiking, biking, whitewater rafting & kayaking, winery, cidery and more! 

Military March Discounts!

Military members save all month long with our Military March promotion! Discounts on lodging, lift tickets, ski & snowboard lessons & rentals, dining, shopping, amusement centers & more! 

Stay 3 Nights For the Price of 2!

Stay 3 nights for the price of 2 at participating properties and receive a discount from Deep Creek Pottery, all from March 11 - May 9, 2024, non-holidays. 

Garrett County Small Town Trail

Explore our small towns where you'll find hidden gems, historical sites & stunning views. Pictured: Spruce Forest Artisan Village in Grantsville

View our Visitors Guide

Get all the details on our four-season area with our electronic Visitors Guide or request a hard copy be mailed to you!

Fast Facts About Deep Creek Lake

Learn more about Maryland's largest freshwater lake, Deep Creek Lake

Visit Our Historic Sites & Museums

Visit our museums and historic sites including the Oakland B&O Museum in downtown Oakland.  

Events in Garrett County

Check out our events calendar for details on upcoming events including our Winter Farmers Markets

Explore the Great Outdoors

Get outside and explore Garrett County with our 40 hiking and biking trails.  

View our Activities Guide

Visiting the area? Check out our Activities Guide for information on activities, attractions and events happening during your stay!

Garrett County, Maryland's mountains, rivers and lakes offer an abundance of activities in every season! Our area's natural beauty is the perfect destination in all four seasons - whether you seek days full of activities or just plain relaxing.

Direct highway access makes it easy to drive from anywhere! We're just 3 hours from Baltimore, MD & the Washington, D.C. area, 2 hours from Pittsburgh, PA, 4 hours from Columbus & Cleveland, OH and 45 minutes from Morgantown, WV & Cumberland, MD.

Begin Your Deep Creek Experience with our Virtual Reality Tour

This project has been financed in part with State Funds from the Maryland Heritage Areas Authority.

Things To Do

Explore our wide open spaces in Garrett County and Deep Creek Lake, Maryland. Planning a trip? View our business directory, list of events or hot deals to get ideas and start planning!

Four Season Photo Gallery

Mark Your Calendar

Discover the events happening during your visit or plan your trip around one of our events or festivals.

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Our Events

Register for our upcoming events or become a sponsor or host!

Member Events

Find out about upcoming events hosted by our members.

Upcoming Events

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