DCL 100: Deep Creek Lake Trivia Night

Some moments become stories. Help unfurl a 130-foot American flag and be part of Garrett County’s America 250 celebration. As America counts down to its 250th birthday, Garrett County is preparing a patriotic moment that organizers hope will be one of the most visually powerful of the entire summer — and they need the community […]

An America 250/Garrett 250 Guide for Kids, Teens, and Families in Garrett County As America reaches its 250th birthday, families across Garrett County are taking time to learn what the American flag truly represents and how to treat it with care. Around here, patriotism feels natural. You see it in the flags flying from porches, […]

On Saturday, July 18, Garrett County will come together for a once-in-a-generation celebration honoring the people, places, and stories that have shaped our community over the past 250 years. This family-friendly community gathering will celebrate local heritage while looking toward the future. From noon until 10:00 p.m., attendees can explore exhibits, enjoy live music, visit […]

The Shoppes at The Fort Deep Creek Experiences. Perched above Deep Creek Lake with incredible lake and Wisp Resort views, The Shoppes at the Fort brings together some of the area’s favorite locally owned businesses under one roof. Whether you’re fueling up for the day, shopping for a unique gift, finding your new favorite outfit, […]

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Mountain Lake Park was founded in 1881 along the Baltimore & Ohio Railroad as one of the nation’s early Chautauqua resorts, drawing thousands of Victorian-era visitors each summer for education, culture, and recreation. The Victorian Chautauqua was established in 2019 to revive that spirit, reviving the tradition of programming that once filled the original 5,000-seat […]

Friday, July 10, Saturday, July 11, and Sunday, July 12, 2026: The weather today will be mostly cloudy. Patchy fog this morning. A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms this morning, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms this afternoon. Highs in the mid-70s. West winds of around 5 to 10 mph, with gusts up […]

Ever wonder how Garrett County towns were named? No? Why not? Work with me here. Most town names seem pretty straightforward, while others might leave you scratching your head. All that mattered was that the name made sense at the time. The fact that these names are still in use suggests an acknowledgement of the […]

The weather today will be patchy fog in the morning. Numerous showers. Scattered thunderstorms in the morning, then numerous thunderstorms in the afternoon. Highs in the mid 70s. West winds of around 5 mph. The chance of rain is 70%. Make Yankee Mountain Winery inside Big Sandy Brews one of your weekend stops during the […]

The weather today will be mostly cloudy. Patchy fog this morning. Isolated showers this morning, then numerous showers and scattered thunderstorms this afternoon. Highs in the upper 70s. Light and variable winds, becoming southwest around 5 mph this afternoon. The chance of rain is 60%. Huge congratulations to Business Development Specialist Connor Norman on graduating […]