Interesting Facts
Millions of years ago, sharks, whales, crocodiles and other creatures inhabited the waters and shores of this area.
Most of...
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Greenwell is a 596-acre State Park located on the Patuxent River in St. Mary's County, Maryland. In 1971, John Phillip Greenwell, Jr. and his siste...
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Calvert Cliffs State Park is a day-use park featuring a sandy beach, unique fossils, recycled tire playground, fishing, a freshwater and tidal mars...
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Merkle Wildlife Sanctuary is the only wildlife sanctuary operated by the Maryland Department of Natural Resources. It is the wintering ground for s...
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The Piscataway Indian Tribe made this section of Southern Maryland its winter camping ground because of the mild climate and abundance of game. Leg...
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St. Mary's River State Park is separated into two areas, Sites 1 and 2. The Site 1 area holds the 250 acre St. Mary's Lake. Located along Maryland ...
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18-hole golf course, lighted tennis courts, tot lot and playground, picnic pavillions. one soccer, one softball, one regulation baseball, one Littl...
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Situated at the northern end of the St. Mary's River watershed, St. Mary's River State Park is separated into two areas, Sites 1 and 2. The Site 1 ...
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Rosaryville is a 982 acre day-use park and the location of the historic Mount Airy Mansion. Miles of trails for hiking, biking and equestrians...
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Located in the Potomac River off the shore of St. Mary's County, this 62 acre park contains a memorial cross dedicated to the memory of the first M...
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Facilities include an off-leash enclosed dog park, four soccer fields, one football field, and a multi-purpose area for informal recreation activit...
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Chapel Point is an undeveloped multi-use park that boasts a waterfront on the beautiful Port Tobacco River, a tributary of the Potomac River. The 6...
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Six Flags America, we have just about every kind of ride for every kind of rider. There's the totally twisted wooden coaster, Roar. The pint-sized ...
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Anne Arundel County's first dog park located in Quiet Waters Park features two large fenced areas for dogs to run off-leash; one open space is desi...
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Allen Pond Park is the City's premier 85-acre multi-use park which is home to the Bowie Ice Arena, Robert V. Setera Amphitheater, Bowie Skate Park,...
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On the Potomac River's Northern Neck, this park offers many opportunities for family fun. It's listed on the National Register of Historic Places a...
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