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.
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 …
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.
Sharpsburg, is a small town steeped in history. You can visit the Antietam National Battlefield, wander through the historic town centre and stop for an ice cream. It's a great place to stop for refreshments on a bike ride.