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  2. List of nature centers in Maryland - Wikipedia

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    Bel Air: Harford: Central: Operated by Harford County Public Schools: Howard County Conservancy: Woodstock: Howard: Central: Located on a 300-year-old, 232-acre farm Irvine Nature Center: Owings Mills: Baltimore: Central: Private organization set on 116 acres (0.47 km2) of land Jug Bay Wetlands Sanctuary: Bristol: Anne Arundel: Central

  3. Maryland Department of Natural Resources - Wikipedia

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    Although Maryland's DNR was officially established in 1969, the first ever origins of the Department of Natural Resources was conducted in an 1834 geologic land survey, according to the Maryland State Archives [3] The first DNR secretary was former-Governor J. Millard Tawes, who served in that capacity until 1971.

  4. List of Maryland state parks - Wikipedia

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    This list of Maryland state parks includes the state parks and state battlefields listed in the Maryland Department of Natural Resources's current acreage report. [1] Generally, the Maryland Park Service, a unit of and under the authority of the Maryland Department of Natural Resources (DNR), is the governing body for these parks, although some ...

  5. Bel Air, Maryland - Wikipedia

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    The town of Bel Air is the county seat of Harford County, Maryland. [3] According to the 2020 United States census, the population of the town was 10,661. [4]The United States Census Bureau defines an urban area in northeast Maryland in which Bel Air is the principal settlement: the Bel Air–Aberdeen, MD urban area had a population of 214,647 as of the 2020 census, making it the 180th most ...

  6. List of Maryland wildlife management areas - Wikipedia

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    This is a list of Maryland wildlife management areas. As of 2016 [update] , the state of Maryland owned and managed sixty-one wildlife management areas (WMAs) covering 123,530 acres (499.9 km 2 ) of land.

  7. List of National Natural Landmarks in Maryland - Wikipedia

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    state (Department of Natural Resources) One of the few remaining old-growth upland forests in the Atlantic Coastal Plain biophysiographic province. It is an example of upland hardwood forest dominated by tulip poplar and white oak. The Woods support a diverse bird population, including neotropical migrants. Cranesville Swamp Nature Sanctuary: 1964

  8. Natural Environment Area (Maryland) - Wikipedia

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    Belt Woods Natural Environment Area in Prince George's County, Maryland. A Natural Environment Area (NEA) is a unit of the Park Service of the Maryland Department of Natural Resources. These public lands are generally 1,000 acres (4 km 2) or more in extent and are judged to constitute a "significant natural attraction or unique geological ...

  9. Harford County, Maryland - Wikipedia

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    The current Sheriff is Jeffrey Gahler (R). The Maryland State Police also have a barrack located in Bel Air which serves the citizens of Harford County. Municipal police needs are provided by the Bel Air Police Department, the Aberdeen Police Department and the Havre De Grace Police Department. The current State's Attorney is Alison Healey, the ...