Allegany County, Western Maryland, is located in the heart of the Allegheny Mountains, and is best reached by using I-68. Traveling from the West, I-68 intersects I-79 at Morgantown, WV about 60 minutes west of Cumberland. Traveling from the East, I-68 intersects I-70 at Hancock, MD about 20 minutes west of Hagerstown, MD.
