Summer is sadly long gone but that doesn’t mean that you have to wait several more months for a fun getaway. In fact, there is one spot in Maryland that is arguably better during winter. We’ll let you decide for yourself.
The area surrounding Deep Creek Lake is filled with tourists during warmer months. In the winter, however, it’s a bit more quiet and serene.
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Cabin rentals are also cheaper during this time of year.
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And with most cabins offering fireplaces, you won’t mind getting snowed in for a few days.
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If you feel like getting out and about, head to Wisp Resort and try your hand at skiing…
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Snowboarding…
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Or simply stay warm inside the lodge with a cup of steaming hot chocolate.
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No matter what activity you decide to partake in at Wisp Resort, the views are incredible.
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Still craving adventure? Check out Swallow Falls State Park.
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Muddy Creek Falls becomes a frozen winter wonderland. It’s a beautifully surreal sight to see up close.
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And if you head to the Deep Creek area during the holiday season, take a ride on an enchanting horse-drawn carriage at Pleasant Valley Dream Rides.
Pleasant Valley Dream Rides
Winter’s just beginning, but Deep Creek Lake beckons you to come play.
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Have you ventured to the Deep Creek area during wintertime? If you decide to visit, be sure to also check out Wisp Resort’s fabulously fun Mountain Coaster!
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Pleasant Valley Dream Rides
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