When the weather cools, there’s no reason to stay indoors. Autumn offers plenty of activites around the Old Line State that are sure to keep you and your family entertained. Adventure awaits!
- Western Maryland Scenic Railroad
Facebook / Western Maryland Scenic Railroad This scenic train ride leaves from Cumberland and twists and turns through the nearby mountains. The best way to view fall foliage in the state!
Click here for more information.
- The Autumn Glory Festival
everfest.com This year marks the 50th anniversary of the Autumn Glory Festival. Enjoy parades, concerts, crafts and more, all while taking in the surrounding scenery of western Maryland.
For more information, click here.
- Maryland Renaissance Festival
Flickr / Mike Myers This festive event will take you on a trip back in time. Have fun watching the jousting show while chowing down on some of the best food, including giant turkey legs.
Visit the website here.
- Track down the best cider in Maryland.
Facebook / Weber’s Cider Mill Farm Fall is time for apple-flavored everything! If you’re a fan of cider, then check out this list of cideries in the state. Yum!
- Sugarloaf Crafts Festival
Flickr / Sugarloaf Crafts Festival The Sugarloaf Crafts Festival returns this October to Timonium and Gaithersburg. Dozens of artisans will attend this event, offering one-of-a-kind handmade items.
For event dates, click here.
- Wisp Resort
Facebook / Wisp Resort Wisp Resort isn’t just for winter. This massive place also offers a mountain coaster and a ride on the lift! Experience this excursion during autumn for views to remember.
For more on the scenic lift at Wisp Resort, click here.
- Pick the perfect pumpkin.
Flickr / TruffShuff Sure, you could buy your pumpkins this year from a grocery store but where’s the fun in that? Maryland has plenty of pumpkin patches throughout the state, making for a fitting autumn day trip.
For a map of Maryland’s pumpkin patches, click here.
- Partake in a part or ALL of our fall foliage road trip.
Google Maps Our 2017 fall foliage road trip features state parks, hiking spots, and charming towns that are stunning during autumn. Can you visit all 10 places?
Click here to read more.
- Walkersville Southern Railroad
Facebook / Walkersville Southern Railroad and Museum Another train ride makes our autumn trips list because just look at that view! Walkersville Southern Railroad takes riders through historic Monocacy Valley and the sights are unforgettable.
Read more here.
- Navigate your way through a corn maze.
Flickr / Reed Wiedower Nothing says fall like getting lost in a corn maze. There are several places in the Old Line State that offer these and you can view them by clicking here.
Have any more autumn day trip ideas? Feel free to share below. 🙂
Facebook / Western Maryland Scenic Railroad
This scenic train ride leaves from Cumberland and twists and turns through the nearby mountains. The best way to view fall foliage in the state!
Click here for more information.
everfest.com
This year marks the 50th anniversary of the Autumn Glory Festival. Enjoy parades, concerts, crafts and more, all while taking in the surrounding scenery of western Maryland.
For more information, click here.
Flickr / Mike Myers
This festive event will take you on a trip back in time. Have fun watching the jousting show while chowing down on some of the best food, including giant turkey legs.
Visit the website here.
Facebook / Weber’s Cider Mill Farm
Fall is time for apple-flavored everything! If you’re a fan of cider, then check out this list of cideries in the state. Yum!
Flickr / Sugarloaf Crafts Festival
The Sugarloaf Crafts Festival returns this October to Timonium and Gaithersburg. Dozens of artisans will attend this event, offering one-of-a-kind handmade items.
For event dates, click here.
Facebook / Wisp Resort
Wisp Resort isn’t just for winter. This massive place also offers a mountain coaster and a ride on the lift! Experience this excursion during autumn for views to remember.
For more on the scenic lift at Wisp Resort, click here.
Flickr / TruffShuff
Sure, you could buy your pumpkins this year from a grocery store but where’s the fun in that? Maryland has plenty of pumpkin patches throughout the state, making for a fitting autumn day trip.
For a map of Maryland’s pumpkin patches, click here.
Google Maps
Our 2017 fall foliage road trip features state parks, hiking spots, and charming towns that are stunning during autumn. Can you visit all 10 places?
Click here to read more.
Facebook / Walkersville Southern Railroad and Museum
Another train ride makes our autumn trips list because just look at that view! Walkersville Southern Railroad takes riders through historic Monocacy Valley and the sights are unforgettable.
Read more here.
Flickr / Reed Wiedower
Nothing says fall like getting lost in a corn maze. There are several places in the Old Line State that offer these and you can view them by clicking here.
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