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FROSTBURG MUSEUM MOUNT SAVAGE MUSEUM VIETNAM VETERANS OF AMERICA,
50 E Main St, Frostburg, MD Old Row Road, Mount Savage, MD CHAPTER 172 MUSEUM
301.689.1195 mountsavagehistoricalsociety.org 17 N Liberty St, Cumberland, MD
A local museum with displays Look into the history of this small 301.777.7001
representing Frostburg's history, mountain town famous for firing the Representing the story of Vietnam
including coal mining, daily life, music, very first iron rail in America. Veterans of America, Chapter 172,
military, and businesses. through pictures and personal
THE IRVIN ALLEN - collections.
GORDON-ROBERTS HOUSE MICHAEL CRESAP MUSEUM
218 Washington St, Cumberland, MD 19015 Opessa St SE, Oldtown, MD WESTERN MARYLAND RAILROAD
301.777.8678 • alleganycountyhistory.org This stone house was built in 1764 by MUSEUM AND PARK
A Second-Empire-style home located in Captain Michael Cresap, one of the 117 Maryland Ave, Westernport, MD
the Washington Street Historic District, first settlers born in Allegany County 443.651.0680
with tours, events, and programming and the son of Colonel Thomas Cresap.
available. Listed on the National Register of Museum capturing the history of four
local railroads and mining during the
Historic Places.
Industrial Revolution.
LAVALE TOLL GATE HOUSE
14302 National Hwy, LaVale, MD THRASHER CARRIAGE MUSEUM WILLIAMS COMMUNITY MUSEUM
mdmountainside.com/national-road-toll- 19 Depot St, Frostburg, MD 136 Main St, Westernport, MD
house 301.777.7200 • alleganymuseum.org
443.651.0680
The only remaining toll gate on the A rare and extensive collection of horse- Seven galleries depicting home and
National Road in Maryland. The toll drawn vehicles dating to the late 1800s business life during the Industrial
house is a historical site with interpretive and early 1900s. The Thrasher is a Revolution.
signage available onsite. satellite facility of the Allegany Museum.

ALLEGANY MUSEUM

THE CROSSROADS OF AMERICAN HISTORY

January 7, 2022 – February 17, 2023
“Crossroads: Change in Rural America”
– Traveling Smithsonian Exhibit
September 8, 2023
Annual Whiskey Rebellion Festival
PERMANENT EXHIBITIONS
• Crossroads of America Exhibition
• Kelly Springfield Tire Museum
• Allegany Ballistic Missle Lab
• Whiskey & Beer Production
• Archaeology, First Residents – 12,000 B.C.
• Appalachian Folk Art • Glassware
• Historic Fire Protection • Interactive Displays
• History of Cumberland • Transportation

3 Pershing Street, Cumberland, Maryland • 301-777-7200 • Hours & Info: www.alleganymuseum.org
Event, reception, and meeting venue. Special tours available.

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