Parks

Glaciers and Maryland

I recently had the pleasure of visiting Perito Moreno glacier in El Calafate, Argentina. This is probably the most accessible glacier in the Americas...
Travis Crouse
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Chesapeake Bay Environmental Center

Chesapeake Bay Environmental Center is operated by the Wildfowl Trust of North America with the goal of training environmental stewards of the bay. To...
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Terrapin Nature Park

Terrapin Nature Park is located just north of the Chesapeake Bay Bridge. To get to the park from most of the state, you will...
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Downs Park

Downs Park is a small park located along the Chesapeake Bay in Pasadena, MD. It is a nice local park with a public beach,...
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Blackwater National Wildlife Refuge

Blackwater National Wildlife Refuge is located in Cambridge, Maryland. It was established in 1933 as part of the “Atlantic Flyway” migration route for birds....
Travis Crouse
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Bill Burton Fishing Piers State Park

Bill Burton Fishing Piers State Park consists of two large fishing piers and waterfront areas overlooking the Choptank River near Cambridge, MD. The park...
Travis Crouse
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Fort Smallwood Park

Fort Smallwood Park is located at the mouth of the Patapsco river on the Chesapeake Bay. The park is the site of a fort...
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Loch Raven Reservoir

Loch Raven Reservoir is located north of Baltimore and is the largest reservoir supplying water to Baltimore City and Baltimore County. The resevoir is...
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Gunpowder Falls State Park

Gunpowder Falls State Park is one of the largest parks in MD. It is mostly known for the Gunpowder River and the waterfalls in...
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Cylburn Arboretum

Cylburn Arboretum is a beautiful park–and educational facility–located north of the Baltimore Zoo in downtown Baltimore. During your visit, you can enjoy over three...
Travis Crouse
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Crater Lake National Park

Crater Lake National Park is the only national park in Oregon managed by the United States National Park Service. It was established in 1902...
Mark Sibug
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Lake Elkhorn

Lake Elkhorn is the biggest lake in Columbia, MD. It is one of the most popular parks in the area because it has a...
Travis Crouse
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