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        ALLEGANY MUSEUM                     CUMBERLAND RAILROAD
        3 Pershing St, Cumberland, MD       MUSEUM
        301.777.7200 • alleganymuseum.org   17 Howard St, Cumberland, MD
        A regional history museum presenting   240.522.3760
        the cultural, geographical, and     wmnrhs.org/cumberland-railroad-museum
        commercial heritage of the tri-state   A museum devoted to the rich railroad
        region.
                                            history of Cumberland, MD.
        C. WILLIAM GILCHRIST GALLERY        EMMANUEL EPISCOPAL CHURCH
        AND MUSEUM                          & HOYE HOUSE
        104 Washington St, Cumberland, MD   16 Washington St, Cumberland, MD
        gilchristgallery.com                301.777.3364 • emmanuelparishofmd.org
        A charming early-nineteenth-century
                                            A mid-nineteenth-century church
        Federal mansion with six renovated   featuring Tiffany stained glass. Built on
        galleries, an art library, and landscaped   ruins of Fort Cumberland and a stop
        gardens.
                                            along the Underground Railroad.
        C&O CANAL NATIONAL                  EVERGREEN HERITAGE CENTER
        HISTORICAL PARK MUSEUM              15613 Trimble Road NW, Mt Savage, MD
        13 Canal St, Room 100, Cumberland, MD   301.687.0664
        301.722.8226 • nps.gov/choh         evergreenheritagecenter.org
        Interactive and educational displays   Offering three museums (Living Off the
        about the C&O Canal's history,      Land, the Coal Miners, and Farmhouse
        construction, cargo, mules, locks,    museums) and Appalachian history
        and crews.                          located on a 130-acre farm (c.1780)
                                            with walking trails and native gardens.
        COHONGARONTA GALLERY
        165 Terminal Loop, Wiley Ford, WV   F. BROOKE WHITING HOUSE
        304.738.0002 • cumberlandairport.com   & MUSEUM
        The Cohongaronta Gallery (a Shawnee   632 Washington St, Cumberland, MD
        name for the Potomac River) features an   301.777.8678 • thewhitinghouse.org
        array of historical displays pertaining to   This 1911 historic bungalow is
        the history of the Greater Cumberland   overflowing with world-class collections
        area. Includes a 40% scaled replica of   of Asian fine art.
        the Wright Brothers 1903 first powered
        flight aircraft. Located on the second
        level of the airport terminal.


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