The Mason Dixon Discovery Center - Emmitsburg, MD
Posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member akern.geo
N 39° 42.496 W 077° 18.831
18S E 301642 N 4397938
Quick Description: This recently renovated Visitor Center on southbound US 15 in Emmitsburg, MD, offers rest, refreshments, tourism information and local history.
Location: Maryland, United States
Date Posted: 12/28/2008 5:45:56 PM
Waymark Code: WM5EM2
Published By: Groundspeak Premium Member The Blue Quasar
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Long Description:
This Visitor Center offers rest for the weary traveler with picnic pavilions, wi-fi, walking trails, play areas, vending machines and restrooms. There is also a dog walking area and a dog watering station.
The Welcome Center offers exhibits on local history and information on area attractions. With the center located just south of the Mason-Dixon Line dividing Pennsylvania and Maryland, the center offers the Mason-Dixon story.
Hours of Operation:
The Information Center is open Monday-Saturday 10:00 am to 5:00 pm, and Sunday 9:00 am to 3:00 pm. Restrooms and food vending are available at all hours.


Public Washrooms: Mens, Womens, Family and Handicapped

Snacks/Drinks at the facility: Yes - Vending Only

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