Garrett County Virtual Artist Marketplace Open

Its Autumn Glory Weekend in Garrett County, Maryland.  Whether you can visit Deep Creek Lake or the Oakland Arts & Entertainment District this weekend or not, you can view SEYMOUR, a virtual artist marketplace.  Featuring Garrett County Artists SEYMOUR, at http://www.seymourart.org, features the work of over twenty artists from the area.  If you’re in town,Continue reading “Garrett County Virtual Artist Marketplace Open”

SEYMOUR 2020

I’m pleased to announce that I’ve been accepted into SEYMOUR, a program of the Garrett County Arts Council in cooperation with Simon Pearce. SEYMOUR is a virtual marketplace held in conjunction with Garrett County and Deep Creek Lake’s annual Autumn Glory Festival. The marketplace goes live on October 7th through October 21st. Stay tuned forContinue reading “SEYMOUR 2020”

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”

Vintage Deep Creek

This year is Deep Creek Lake’s 95th Anniversary. I came across this article in Mountain Discoveries Magazine that explains the history of the lake. We started spending time in Garrett County in the early eighties. I enjoyed reading about some of the places I knew, such as Johnny’s Bait House and the Four Seasons DiningContinue reading “Vintage Deep Creek”