Summer: Blue-headed Vireo, Blackburnian Warbler, Scarlet Tanager, Louisiana Waterthrush, Black-throated Blue Warbler, Black-throated Green Warbler, Canada Warbler, Golden Crowned Kinglet, Hermit Thrush, Brown Creeper, Yellow-billed Cuckoo, Rose-breasted Grosbeak, Yellow-bellied Sapsucker, and occasionally Red Crossbill.

New Germany State Park’s visitors frequentl​y call it a “best kept secret.” This mountain gem is nestled between the 2,900 ft. Big Sa​vage Mountain to the east and the eastern Continental Divide along Meadow Mountain to the west. New Germany has diverse forests with ten miles of multi-use trails and a small lake suitable for fishing, swimming, and paddling. There is no cell phone service at New Germany State Park. An emergency phone (911 ONLY) is available inside the Lake House at 403 McAndrews Hill Road, Grantsville, Maryland. A pay phone is also available at 474 McAndrews Hill Road, Grantsville, Maryland (across the road from New Germany Lake).