Parks in Maryland
Explore 102 parks and public lands with richer details on amenities, trail access, and park types.
Annmarie Garden on St. John
Maryland
Annmarie Garden lies at the headwaters of St. John Creek and is just a few miles north of Solomons Island in b…
Antietam National Battlefield
Maryland
23,000 soldiers were killed, wounded or missing after twelve hours of savage combat on September 17, 1862. The…
Assateague Island National Seashore
Maryland
Want to live on the edge? Visit a place recreated each day by ocean wind and waves. Life on Assateague Island …
Assateague Island National Seashore
Maryland
Assateague Island National Seashore is a unit of the National Park System managed by the National Park Service…
Assateague State Park
Maryland
Maryland's only oceanfront park, on a barrier island. Swim, surf, fish, beachcomb, paddle the bayside coves, a…
Baltimore National Heritage Area
Maryland
For nearly three centuries, Baltimore has stood as a center of commerce and culture for the Chesapeake Bay. Th…
Baltimore-Washington Parkway
Maryland
This 29-mile highway connects Baltimore, MD and Washington, D.C. The parkway has carried visitors to and from …
Baltimore-Washington Parkway
Maryland
This 29-mile highway connects Baltimore, MD and Washington, D.C. The parkway has carried visitors to and from …
Big Run State Park
Maryland
A Maryland state park for camping, with individual and group campsites and a pavilion.
Bill Burton Fishing Pier State Park
Maryland
A state park in Dorchester and Talbot Counties, with shoreline and trail access on the Talbot County side.
Blackwater National Wildlife Refuge
Maryland
Blackwater National Wildlife Refuge is a unit of the National Wildlife Refuge System managed by the U.S. Fish …
Bohemia River State Park
Maryland
Calvert Cliffs State Park
Maryland
A day-use park on the Chesapeake Bay with tall cliffs, a sandy beach and fossils to find. Hike woodland trails…
Captain John Smith Chesapeake National Historic Trail
Maryland
People first arrived in the Chesapeake Bay during the last ice age. As glaciers melted, diverse societies lear…
Casselman River Bridge State Park
Maryland
A small historic park around the old Casselman River Bridge. The river is a popular place to fish.
Catoctin Mountain Park
Maryland
President Franklin D. Roosevelt created programs to give people a chance to rebuild their lives from the Great…
Chapel Point State Park
Maryland
A mostly undeveloped park with waterfront on the Port Tobacco River, managed in part by Charles County.
Chapman State Park
Maryland
A Potomac River park with mature forest, bald eagles and the historic Mount Aventine mansion, with views down …
Chesapeake & Ohio Canal National Historical Park
Maryland
Preserving America's early transportation history, the C&O Canal began as a dream of passage to Western wealth…
Chesapeake Bay
Maryland
NPS helps you learn about and enjoy the Chesapeake Bay, the largest estuary in North America. Here, you can vi…
Chesapeake Bay
Maryland
Over 41 million acres are connected through the waters that flow to and through Chesapeake Bay. The National P…
Chesapeake Bay Maryland National Estuarine Research Reserve
Maryland
The Chesapeake Bay is the largest estuary in the United States and is one of the most productive bodies of wat…
Colonial National Historical Park
Maryland
On May 13, 1607, Jamestown was established as the first permanent English settlement in North America. Three c…
Cunningham Falls State Park
Maryland
A park in the Catoctin Mountains with a lake, a waterfall, hiking, swimming and camping. The Manor Area has th…