2026 MD 250 July 4th Celebration – Cumberland, Maryland 21502

Hey, Allegany County, get ready to celebrate big! America’s 250th birthday is here and we’re throwing the ultimate party on July 4th at Canal Place in downtown Cumberland at 11:30 AM. Come chug through the mountains on the Western Maryland Scenic Railroad’s Freedom Train. Then grab the kids and jump on the Ice Cream Train departing at 5, 6, and 7 PM. Be a part of history and we dedicate a Liberty Tree and bury a time capsule. Listen to […]

Wills Creek Museum

Wills Creek Museum – Cumberland Maryland

CUMBERLAND, MARYLAND – Wills Creek Museum invites you to learn more about the regional native Americans, historic Fort Cumberland, General Braddock, George Washington’s first commission, and Charlotte Bristowe Brown. The Wills Creek Museum is in Phase 1 opening at the historic Hoye House on the grounds of Emmanuel Episcopal Church, 28 Washington Street, in Cumberland, Maryland. https://www.facebook.com/willscreekmuseum/ video by Stone Lyons Media https://stonelyonsmedia.com

Heritage Days Cumberland MD – George Washington’s Saddle Lesson

CUMBERLAND, MARYLAND – John Koopman portraying George Washington at the Cumberland, Maryland Heritage Days Festival on September 14, 2024. Enjoy a lesson on the two types of saddles used by George Washington during his lifetime. Learn more about the history of Cumberland, Maryland at the Wills Creek Museum located at 28 Washington Street, Cumberland, Maryland. https://www.facebook.com/willscreekmuseum/ video by Stone Lyons Media https://www.stonelyonsmedia.com