Once a booming summer resort town, many of the historic buildings from yesteryear remain today. The Mountain Lake Park Historic District, a group of 145 buildings lying within the town of Mountain Lake Park, was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1983. 61 original structures remain in Mountain Lake Park today. The historic round open-air Bashford Amphitheater, built in 1900, included a similarly designed Ticket Office that remains to this day and now houses a Museum where you can view a collection of Mountain Lake Park memorabilia and photos that date back to 1881. Walking and driving tour maps of Mountain Lake Park's historic sites are also available at the Museum, located at 301 G. St. Mountain Lake Park Trolley tours are held annually at the Victorian Chautauqua, over Autumn Glory Weekend and other special dates may be scheduled throughout the year.

To celebrate Mountain Lake Park's founding, the town hosts theirTo celebrate Mountain Lake Park's founding, the town hosts their Victorian Chautauqua event every year on the weekend following the 4th of July. The free event includes performances, lectures, live music, and activities that bring to life a bygone era that began as a planned community along the B&O Railroad.

Woodell Park offers a playground and basketball court and Leo Martin Memorial Park features the Mountain Lake Park Splash pad, a popular attraction for children and adults alike! The splash pad is open daily from 11 am - 7:30 pm during the summer, weather permitting.

Wooddell Park