The Top 7 Attractions around Fairplay
There are plenty of places to see and visit around Fairplay. Whether you love hiking or cycling, Fairplay is a region where 7
hidden gems are waiting to be explored and visited. Check the top places to visit in the region and plan your next adventure today.
hidden gems are waiting to be explored and visited. Check the top places to visit in the region and plan your next adventure today.
Last updated: October 25, 2025
Big Slackwater View
Highlight • Trail
Big Slackwater is a deep, smooth area of the C&O canal. It is the place that canal boats used to be launched into the canal.
After a flood destroyed the …
After a flood destroyed the …
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View of the Potomac River from Shepherdstown Bridge
Highlight • Viewpoint
Scenic views from the bridge crossing the bridge from West Virginia to Maryland. The MD-side of the bridge offers access to the C&O Canal tow path.
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Antietam National Battlefield
Highlight • Historical Site
The peaceful Appalachian foothills and fields here are far removed from their bloody history. The Antietam National Battlefield commemorates a Civil War battle in 1862.
You can explore the beautiful …
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Dam No. 4
Highlight • Monument
Dam No. 4 is located around mile 84 of the C&O Canal Towpath. Built in 1856, this dam was crucial for maintaining water levels for canal operations and remains an …
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Greenbrier State Park
Highlight • Lake
Greenbrier State Park is nestled in the picturesque Catoctin Mountains of Maryland. It offers a pristine lake, lush forests, and scenic hiking trails, and a range of outdoor activities from swimming and fishing to picnicking and camping.
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