Historic Mountain Lake Park Trolley rides

On Saturday, August 20, 2022, visitors to Garrett County can experience a unique time travel adventure. Beginning at the Historic Center in the Town of Oakland, Maryland, one can explore the three museums: the Oakland B&O Museum, Garrett County Historical Society Transportation Museum, and the Garrett County History Museum.

At 11:00am, travelers can board the Mtn. Lake trolley for a narrated trip to historic Mtn. Lake Park, Maryland. The trolley tour to the mountaintop community will provide the riders with a glimpse of the past glory days.  The final stop at the Mtn. Lake Park Historical Association Museum provides another step back in time while enjoying an ice cream sundae, before returning to the Historic Center in Oakland.

The second scheduled departure for this inaugural trolley trip will be at 1:00 P.M.

The Oakland  B & O Museum will be hosting an open house from 11am-3pm.  While at the Garrett County Historical Society Deer Park porch, stop by for a chat with local historian celebrities.

This celebration of Garrett County history is a free event. Seating is limited to the first 30 riders with only 2 round trips scheduled for the day.  

This event is sponsored by: Devlers Ice Cream, the Town of Oakland, the Town of Mt. Lake Park, The Garrett County Historical Society,the Mtn. Lake Historical Association, and the Oakland B & O Museum.