This Charming Town In Maryland Is Perfect For An Autumn Day Trip

Want to experience the best of autumn in Maryland? Then look no further than the following town. This charming little haven in the mountains will satisfying your craving for autumn adventures. Take a look, and start planning your trip asap!

In Garrett County you'll find the small and charming town of Oakland.

With a population of about 2,000 residents, this mountain town prides itself on its scenery, history, and close-knit community.

While there are a plethora of activities to do here year-round, including visiting the 1884 train station...

And exploring the great outdoors at Deep Creek Lake...

Head downtown to visit the boutiques and antique shops that are decorated with festive fall decor.

You'll also spot adorably quirky parking meters. Oakland has a parking meter decorating contest each year and it's fabulously fun.

The town and surrounding area is also home to the nationally recognized Autumn Glory Festival. From October 12-16, parades, concerts, craft vendors and more bring the town to life in celebration of autumn.

If you only have time to visit one place this autumn, consider Oakland. You won't regret it.

For more information about Oakland, visit the website here and Facebook page here.

Looking for more autumn adventures? Consider taking the ultimate fall foliage road trip through Maryland.

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