Allegany County, MD Sports Facilities for Events
Discover the heart of adventure by unleashing your inner explorer in Allegany County.Introduction
Allegany County, MD
Discover the convenience of Allegany County, Maryland, where pleasant weather sets the stage for year-round outdoor adventures and sporting events. There are various opportunities for outdoor recreational activities and popular attractions that are suited to accompany a healthy lifestyle and tournaments of all sizes.
Popular attractions include the Great Allegheny Passage, a 150-mile rail trail overlooking stunning landscapes offering cycling, hiking and jogging opportunities. The region is also known for its historic railroad, the Western Maryland Scenic Railroad, which rides through valleys and humble towns.
For a scenic approach with a twist, Tracks and Yaks Rail Biking is recommended if you prefer to pedal to your own speed along the historic railway track, which is known to be popular with families. You can also enjoy swimming and camping at Rocky Gap State Park or visit the Chesapeake and Ohio Canal National Historical Park to gain valuable insights into the region.
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Allegany County, Md Sports Facilities Spotlight
Frostburg State University Sports Complex (indoors)
Sports Covered: Basketball, volleyball, football and more indoor sports
Frostburg State University (FSU) Sports Complex has a wide range of state-of-the-art NCAA DII athletic facilities, making it an ideal location for sports tournaments and events. Bobcat Arena has a versatile, synthetic Versa-Turf 360 surface suitable for many indoor sports. The 3,000-capacity Bobcat Stadium is e quipped with modern lighting and artificial turf, an eight-lane, 400-meter all-weather track with a generous height suitable for a dedicated throwing facility. There is also the 3,600-seat Harold J. Cordts Physical Education Center, with multiple courts, dance studio, climbing wall and more.
Frostburg State University Sports Complex (outdoors)
Sports Covered: Tennis, softball, baseball, soccer and more outdoor sports
Also located on the Frostburg State University campus are top outdoor sports facilities, including tennis courts, diamonds and four additional grass fields. Cordts Tennis Complex includes six well-maintained, lighted tennis courts and classes. Bob Wells Field and Bobcat Field offer baseball and softball fields respectively where the university has hosted multiple conferences.
Parris N. Glendening Recreation Complex
Sports Covered: Soccer, lacrosse, football and more outdoor sports and events
Parris N. Glendening Recreation Complex is a 27-acre outdoor sports facility that offers a wide range of both sporting and recreational activities, making it a hit in the area for hosting community events as well. The complex features seven multipurpose fields, two outdoor basketball courts, along with two additional pickleball courts. Amenities include pavilions, playgrounds, fishing ponds and walking trails. A looped, half-mile walking trail is also on-site, perfect for a leisurely stroll or brisk workout.