The View Travel Guide
Oakland
Popular places to visit
Swallow Falls State Park
You can take time to visit Swallow Falls State Park during your travels to Oakland. Stroll along the riverfront in this family-friendly area or seek out the ski slopes.
Herrington Manor State Park
You can take time to visit Herrington Manor State Park during your travels to Oakland. While you're in the area, stroll along the lakeside.
Lower Deep Creek Heritage Conservation Fund Site
You can take time to visit Lower Deep Creek Heritage Conservation Fund Site during your travels to Oakland. While you're in the area, stroll along the lakeside.
Garrett Regional Medical Center
If Garrett Regional Medical Center is what brings you to town, hopefully you'll have a chance to explore more of Oakland.
Ruth Enlow Library of Garrett County
After visiting Ruth Enlow Library of Garrett County, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Oakland. While you're in the area, stroll along the lakeside.
Broadford Park
Explore the great outdoors at Broadford Park, a lovely green space in Oakland. While you're in the area, stroll along the lakeside.
Top hotels in The View
Microtel Inn & Suites by Wyndham Hazelton/Bruceton Mills
Outstanding front desk staff!
Reviewed on 25 Jan 2026
Keyser Inn
Staff was friendly and welcoming. Definitely would stay here again
Reviewed on 8 Feb 2026
Comfort Inn Grantsville-Deep Creek Lake
Clean room and friendly receptionist
Reviewed on 22 Jan 2026
The Lodges at Sunset Village
Beautiful atmosphere.great location.
Reviewed on 7 Feb 2026
The Garrett Inn
Comfortable, clean, across the street from a great eatery/bar and owners were a wonderful source of information in the surrounding area! Happy my husband found it!!!
Reviewed on 9 Feb 2026
Abrams Creek Center
Cabin was great. It was very cold outside but the heater worked and made the room comfortable in about an hour. Staff was very helpful. Setting was beautiful.
Reviewed on 15 Dec 2025
Other neighbourhoods around The View
Blakeslee
Blakeslee might not have many top sights, but Deep Creek Lake and Thousand Acres Lakeside Golf Course are two attractions nearby that you can check out.
Timbers on the Yough
While Timbers on the Yough may not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Garrett County Historical Museum and Ruth Enlow Library of Garrett County.
