Allegany Museum

Allegany Museum exterior Photo
The museum begins with rare Ice Age fauna discovered in deep mountain caves, covers the arrival and lifeways of the region’s Native American populations and includes a rich cast of legendary frontiersmen.
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Location
3 Pershing St
Cumberland MD 21502
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Rated 4 by Joyce R

September 22, 2026

Joyce R

A lot I didn't Know About

Learned a lot about the Canal system from Cumberland to Georgetown, railroad, and the National Road west. Glass factories, tires, Macy's Christmas window displays, courtroom.

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Rated 5 by Supermagictasticguy

August 18, 2026

Supermagictasticguy

Make effort to see the museum

Great experience. Recommend going all in. Watch the 5 minute video at the beginning. Make your way around the 2 levels of history. Lots to learn. A great collection. Thanks to all of the...

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Rated 5 by Allen S

October 29, 2025

Allen S

Definitely a museum to visit while in Cumberland, Maryland.

The museum was very interesting and informative. The museum staff was very helpful and friendly. The first floor told a very good story of the National Road. There were exhibits about early...

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