Explore Here
Deep Creek Lake and the surrounding area has so much to offer, every traveler will be satisfied. Enjoy a leisurely summer on the lake, take in the local arts and entertainment in nearby Thomas, WV, or satisfy your craving for outdoor adventure in one of the many state parks or Wisp Resort.
Enjoy the Outdoors.
Whether you seek an energizing adventure or a serene escape, the great outdoors await you just minutes away.
Outdoors Within Reach
Year round activities only minutes from the farm.
Deep Creek Lake
Nestled in the scenic mountains of Western Maryland, Deep Creek Lake offers travelers a unique four season destination. Covering 3,900 acres with over 69 miles of shoreline, the lake makes for a full day of boating, fishing, and waterskiing … or a relaxing day at the beach.
Swallow Falls
A popular tourist destination, Swallow Falls showcases some of Maryland’s most breathtaking scenery, as well as it’s highest free-falling water fall - Muddy Creek Falls. The park offers miles of hiking trails for all abilities, picnic areas, and camping. Keep an eye out for kayakers on the white water!
Winter Skiing
The mountainous terrain of Western Maryland makes it a perfect location for snow and fantastic winter skiing. Nearby Wisp Resort offers 34 slopes for downhill skiing or you can try your hand at cross-country skiing at one of the seven state parks or the lake when frozen over.
Discover the Tastes.
Culinary delights, gourmet tastes, and farm fresh food offer unique options when you dine out or eat in.
Food & Drink
Farm to table, craft brews, and fine dining in the area.
Local Flavor
The Deep Creek area is home to a wide array of independently owned restaurants, including lakefront and outdoor dining options. A few of our top recommendations are Dutch’s at Silver Tree, Moonshadow Cafe, Ace’s Run, and Mountain State Brewing Co. You can also check out menus from most nearby restaurants here.
Bars and Taprooms
You need only drive a few minutes from the farm to enjoy numerous options for cocktail hours, local craft beer and extensive wine selections. Firewater Kitchen & Bar, Vagabond Taproom, and Sipside Lounge are some of the excellent choices in the area. We are happy to assist you with any recommendations.
Mountain Fresh Market
Head to downtown Oakland every Wednesday and Saturday from May through October for the Mountain Fresh Farmer’s Market. You’ll find fresh produce, handmade goods, and delectable treats from local farmers, artisans, and bakers. Be sure to check out the award-winning cheeses from Firefly Farms, made right here in Garrett County.
Experience the Culture.
Mountain Maryland offers endless ways to stay entertained with cultural destinations and experiences.
Click here for a list of upcoming live music performances and events, updated regularly by the Deep Creek Times
Sights and Sounds
Local artisans, festivals, and things to do in Mountain Maryland.
Spruce Forest Artisan Village
Spruce Forest Artisan Village offers visitors a glimpse into the world of handmade arts and living history with working artist studios. The artist village is adjacent to Penn Alps Restaurant in Grantsville, Maryland and is within walking distance to the historic Casselman River Bridge.
Autumn Glory Festival
The annual Autumn Glory Festival is a five-day celebration commemorating the beauty of autumn. Festivities are scattered around the county and feature a parade and float contest, live music, arts and crafts, and so much more. Complete your experience with a fall foliage driving tour in one of the world’s most beautiful fall foliage destinations.
Thomas & Davis
A short drive into West Virginia, Thomas & Davis is a unique cultural and culinary destination of Appalachia. The quaint town of Thomas boasts quirky art galleries, boutiques, eateries, and a stellar music venue. Round out your visit after a 5-minute drive to Davis for local brews and your choice of Italian, American, and Latin cuisine.