Potomac Park blends small-community ease with quick access to big amenities along the Potomac River, just minutes from the historic streets of Cumberland in Allegany County. Commuters appreciate straightforward drives via MD 51, I‑68, and US 220, while outdoor lovers find miles of scenery right at their doorstep.
Weekends here often revolve around the water and trails. The C&O Canal National Historical Park’s towpath invites cycling and birding, with trailheads nearby through the C&O Canal National Historical Park. You can ride even farther on the renowned Great Allegheny Passage, linking the region to Pittsburgh. For lake time, beaches, and mountain views, Rocky Gap State Park is a short drive away. Community traditions take center stage at the Allegany County Fairgrounds & Event Center, and railroad buffs love day trips on the Western Maryland Scenic Railroad, which rolls out of downtown Cumberland.
Families benefit from Allegany County Public Schools, plus nearby continuing education options and workforce training. Everyday needs are easy to cover with shopping and services in adjacent corridors, and high-quality care is close at UPMC Western Maryland. Housing ranges from classic single-family streets to larger lots, offering value-oriented options with a relaxed pace and room to grow.
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