After our train ride, we checked into The Bruce House Inn -We stayed in the George Washington Room -And we finally got to meet Pam -  Both places were very accommodating to Ronnie's surprise weekend for our anniversary.  The house was lovely and breakfast..... I'll let you decide =)The Bruce House Inn is also within walking distance to the train station and downtown area.  Perfect … [Read more...]

After breakfast it was time for the main reason for coming to Cumberland - the TRAIN ride! I was like a kid.....so excited! I couldn't wait to take pictures but we had to pick up our tickets first -Then to snap some pictures before we board -our car was 851 -I didn't realize the engine required water.  This big spicket filled her up!Time to board-And find our table -We found just a little bit … [Read more...]

Breakfast was to be served at 8:30 with coffee available whenever we wanted (thank goodness!).  When we made our way down, this was our setting -it was very different from other B&B's we have visited as there is generally a big table that everyone sits around.  I definitely like the quaintness here -It was a beautiful morning - coffee, juice, water and then this -Then Judy brought … [Read more...]

While we were downtown enjoying lunch, I spotted a sign that said "Fridays @ Five".  We didn't know what it meant until we check in and Judy shared that the downtown area has live music every Friday starting at 5 o'clock.  And those of you that know us, know we are ALL about some good, live music =)So after we checked out the grounds -and enjoyed a glass of Black Ankle Rolling Hills -we … [Read more...]

I was pretty excited when I figured out we were going to Cumberland but when I found out where we were staying, I was super excited!!I have always wanted to stay in Cinderella's castle but of course, that just won't happen. But, on Friday I actually got to be a princess for the day and we stayed in a real castle! Woohoo!It was in a little town called Mt. Savage -And believe it or not, back in … [Read more...]