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Great Allegheny Passage
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Western Maryland Scenic Railroad
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Allegany Museum
George Washington's Headquarters
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Allegany Fairgrounds
The Gordon-Roberts House
Cumberland Theatre
Allegany County Courthouse
F. Brooke Whiting House and Museum
Allegany Arts Council
Embassy Theatre
Ristorante Ottaviani
Puccini Restaurant
Cumberland, Maryland is a friendly, cultural city with a thriving arts community and a rich history. Cumberland was once a military outpost operated by George Washington and has several excellent museums that document the history of the city and the region. There are also plenty of outdoor activities to enjoy, from hiking and mountain biking to horseback riding, picnicking, and visiting the nearby state parks.
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