Allegany Museum is delighted to announce that the second floor of the Museum at 3 Pershing Place, Cumberland, will be open once more! After months of closure because of our concern for public and volunteer safety in the face of the Covid 19 pandemic, the Board decided...
The Community Trust Foundation is stepping up to help non-profits during the current health emergency. The Foundation is providing the Allegany Museum with a subscription to the teleconferencing system called Zoom. The system will allow the Museum to hold...
Exciting!The Crossroads of America on Allegany Museum’s first floor is moving quickly towards completion! “Crossroads” will present a permanent display exploring the National Road, the railroad, and the C&O Canal. It will include interactive...
Will Lowdermilk is a name famous among local historians. Will H. Lowdermilk was born in Cumberland, January 7, 1839. He attended college and afterwards learned the art of printing.After fighting on the Confederate side in the Civil War, he returned to Cumberland,...
Mr Tom Schaffer won the award for Allegany Museum Volunteer of the Year 2019. Congratulations and thank you, Tom!
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