This week Garrett County celebrates the National Road Festival in Grantsville, Maryland – an annual event that celebrates the historic National Road, also known as U.S. Route 40. The National Road Festival is celebrated along the road across Maryland, Ohio, and Pennsylvania. Piece of History The National Road was one of the first federally-funded highways in the United StatesContinue reading “National Road Festival”
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Maryland State Regional Virtual Exhibition
Recently I was nominated for inclusion in the Maryland State Regional Virtual Exhibition Series featuring Western Maryland. The work is presented in an online virtual gallery. The work spans various mediums, with many artists highlighting the beautiful scenery in the western part of Maryland. Click here to view the Maryland Regional Virtual Exhibition Series #5: WesternContinue reading “Maryland State Regional Virtual Exhibition”
Corner Store
Depending on which part of the lake you’re familiar with, you might recognize Corner Store. A family store and gas station, known as Schmidt’s Service Station, used to sit at the corner of Turkey Neck Road and 135 near the southern end of Deep Creek Lake. At one time, we could stop in for aContinue reading “Corner Store”
Robert Yonke Art 