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Oregon Ridge Park is a 1,043-acre (4.22 km 2) park in Cockeysville, Maryland. The park features walking and hiking trails, [1] nature center, picnic and recreation areas, a lodge, and cross-country skiing and sledding. [2] The park is the location of an annual Fourth of July celebration, which includes a concert by the Baltimore Symphony ...
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 ...
The State of Maryland purchased Mount Aventine and established Chapman State Park in 1998. [3] The park's diverse, heavily wooded biosphere is home to many rare and disjunct plant and animal species. Several of the park's trees have been nominated for state and national big tree champion status. [4]
Franklin Point is one of Maryland's newest provincial parks, opening after long-running efforts to prevent the area from being developed. The area was originally Deep Creek Airport which closed in the 1980s, and was then purchased by a real estate developer who planned on building 300 houses on the property.
Marshlands Nature Center at Point Lookout State Park: Scotland: St. Mary's: Southern: Seasonal nature center and American Civil War museum Marshy Point Nature Center: Middle River: Baltimore: Central: Located on Chesapeake Bay at the county’s nearly 500-acre Marshy Point Park, operated by the Baltimore County Department of Recreation and Parks
1921 newspaper ad for Bay Shore Park. North Point State Park is a public recreation area located on Chesapeake Bay in Edgemere, Baltimore County, Maryland. The state park includes the site of the former Bay Shore Park, which was one of the state's premiere amusement parks during the first half of the 20th century. The park features restored ...
Michler’s Florist and Kentucky Native Cafe will host a Christmas-themed market on Dec. 2 from 11 a.m.-5 p.m. and Dec. 3 rom 11 a.m.-4 p.m. with pastries, live cello music, wreath crafting ...
Gunpowder Falls State Park is a public recreation area comprising six non-contiguous areas covering 15,088 acres (6,106 ha) in northeastern Baltimore County and western Harford County, Maryland. The state park is primarily made up of the stream valleys of the Big and Little Gunpowder Falls and the Gunpowder River ; its natural features range ...