• Heritage Area At a Glance 

  • Town of Friendsville

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    Area TownsMunicipal GovernmentWhitewater Sports

    About Us

    Friendsville is Garrett County’s oldest settlement established in 1763. It is a hub for Adventure, Nature and History.

    Friendsville is enjoying new energy with a vibrant outdoor lifestyle centered around its riverside location with a funky cafe, market, pharmacy, liquor store, healing oil boutique and more. Come for a day of water sports or a gentle walk along the river followed by a stroll through town or a family picnic in the park. You’ll want to stay for a lifetime.

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  • This project has been financed in part with State Funds from the Maryland Heritage Areas Authority, an instrumentality of the State of Maryland.
    However, project contents or opinions do not necessarily reflect the views or policies of the Maryland Heritage Areas Authority.

  • Photo Credits: Tim Jacobsen, Bob Carney, Marcia Warnick, Sarah Myers, Crede Calhoun, Higher Focus Studios, Garrett Historical Society, Sarah Duck, Garrett County Chamber of Commerce