Canal Place Preservation and Development Authority

Specialties

Visit Canal Place in Downtown Cumberland, Maryland where history comes alive!

Take a ride on the Western Maryland Scenic Railroad, explore the Chesapeake & Ohio Canal National Historical Park, or bike or hike on the Great Allegheny Passage Trail.

At Canal Place you will find outstanding shopping, lodging, restaurants, outfitters, a winery as well as world-​class entertainment & events.

History

Established in 1993.

Today, Cumberland’s transportation heritage is alive at Canal Place. Visitors can ride a steam train, hike or bike the towpath or the Great Allegheny Passage, tour a full scale Canal Boat Replica, learn about canal history at the C&O Canal National Historical Park’s Cumberland Visitor Center, enjoy live music and unique community festivals.

Canal Place Preservation and Development Authority also recommends

Western Maryland Scenic Railroad

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Tours

Canal Place Preservation and Development Authority says,

«Fun for all ages!»

The Crabby Pig

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Seafood

Canal Place Preservation and Development Authority says,

«Maryland crabs!»

Cumberland Trail Connection

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Bikes

Canal Place Preservation and Development Authority says,

«Great shop offering bike repairs, sales, rentals and shuttles.»

European Desserts And More

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Modern European

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Desserts

Canal Place Preservation and Development Authority says,

«Full service bakery and café where everything is delicious.»