Wisp Opening Day
On November 29, 2013 the Wisp Resort in McHenry, MD will kick of the season with its Rail Jam. The event is open to skiers and borders, registration starts at 1pm, competition at 2pm. The same day the ice skating rink as well as the Snow Tubing Park should reopen. Check their website for the […]
The Bakery has moved!
Now the Accident Bakery is even closer to Deep Creek Lake! They have moved to the Foodland Fresh in McHenry, MD! They have some really good bread there, not that fluffy packaged stuff you usually find. Plus, their sweets are definitely worth a trip. Try their little cupcakes, their danishes, or, for a special occasion, ask […]
Ready for the weekend?
This short winter intermezzo should be finished by tomorrow. According to the weather forecast we are in for a nice weekend at Deep Creek Lake, with sunshine on Saturday. It’s probably going to be still a little chilly in Garrett County, though. Never mind, there is always something to do around Deep Creek Lake. You can […]
Haunted Hayride at Broadford Park
Although we are having the first snow this morning in Garrett County the forecast is calling for nicer weather on the weekend. Make the most of it and go for a Haunted Hayride at Broadford Park, Oakland, MD. This won’t be one of your usual hayrides, this one is really spooky, with ghosts and zombies! […]
Farmers Market – only one week left!
Tomorrow is one of the last Wednesdays in 2013 to visit the Oakland Mountain Fresh Farmers Market. Make sure to stock up on your favorite homemade jams and jellies and don’t forget to buy some butternut squash. You can use this incredibly versatile vegetable in lots of recipes, no matter if you want to prepare and freeze a […]
Go Golfin’ in Garrett County
Now here’s a special you don’t want to miss: The Oakland Golf Club in Oakland, MD offers 4 golfers to play 18 holes for only $100 on Monday through Thursday. Go golfing now, before the white stuff hits the ground and you won’t be able to find the little white ball any more. For more information […]
Frost in Garrett County
This morning we woke up to a beautiful fall day in Garrett County, MD. In some areas temperatures dropped below freezing, and the lawns had a beautiful white frosty coating. This is the perfect day to go for a walk in one of the Western Maryland’s State Parks, prepare your yard for winter and to […]
Hunting Season 2013 in Garrett County
The hunting season 2013 is open. Right now it’s Archery which will be followed by Muzzleloader and then Firearms. Garrett County, MD provides the perfect setting for hunting White Tail Deer and Turkey, but there also is a Bear Hunting Season from October 21 to October 26, 2013. You can find a detailed calendar at http://www.dnr.state.md.us/huntersguide/pdfs/Hunting_Seasons_Calendar.pdf. […]
Autumn Glory Festival – a treat not only for your eyes and ears
After enjoying all the great events featured at Oakland’s Autumn Glory Festival you sure are hungry and long to sit down for a good fall meal in a nice atmosphere. Visit Jearbryo’s Hookers Seafood and Grill at Bumble Bee Road, Mc Henry, MD for a delicious Turkey Dinner on October 12 and 13, 2013. As an appetizer […]
Autumn Glory in Oakland, MD / Sunday, October 13, 2013
Ready for a fun-filled Sunday? Then you will definitely want to visit Oakland, MD this Sunday! On October 13 the Autumn Glory Festival Car Show will take place in downtown Oakland from 9am to 4pm. You can admire antique cars, street rods, classic cars. There will also be a truck and tractor show. Other features […]