Picnic Spots Near Me in Dowell, md
St. Mary's River State Park
11175 Point Lookout Road, Scotland, MD
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 area holds the 250-acre St. Mary's Lake.... Read More
Saint Mary's River State Park
21250 Camp Cosoma Road, Callaway, MD
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 Route 5, between Leonardtown and Great Mills,... Read More
Point Lookout State Park
11175 Point Lookout Road, Scotland, MD
This park's peaceful surroundings on a peninsula between the Chesapeake Bay and the Potomac River in St. Mary's County belie its history as the location of a camp which imprisoned as many as... Read More
St. Clements Island State Park
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 Marylanders. On March 25, 1634, the first... Read More
Merkle Wildlife Sanctuary
11704 Fenno Road, Upper Marlboro, MD
Merkle Wildlife Sanctuary is the only wildlife sanctuary operated by the Maryland Department of Natural Resources. It is the wintering ground for several thousand Canada geese, the largest... Read More
Bill Burton Fishing Piers State Park
29761 Bolingbroke Point Drive, Trappe, MD
Bill Burton Fishing Pier State Park consists of approximately 25 acres of park property including about one mile of trails. The trails and shoreline are open from sunrise to sunset. The... Read More
Quiet Waters Park Ice Rink
600 Quiet Waters Park Road, Annapolis, MD
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 designated for large dogs and one for small or... Read More
Sandy Point State Park
1100 East College Parkway, Annapolis, MD
About
This 786-acre Maryland State Park is located along the Northwestern shore of the majestic Chesapeake Bay. The park’s beaches and picnic areas are well known for... Read More
Janes Island State Park
26280 Alfred J. Lawson Drive, Crisfield, MD
Located near Crisfield on Maryland’s Eastern Shore, Janes Island State Park offers visitors a unique opportunity to enjoy the beauty and bounty of the Chesapeake Bay. Within the mainland... Read More
Smallwood State Park
2750 Sweden Point Road, Marbury, MD
Smallwood State Park takes its name from General William Smallwood, a native born Charles Countian. He was the highest ranked Marylander who served in the American Revolutionary War. His house,... Read More
Martinak State Park
137 Deep Shore Road, Denton, MD
George Martinak deeded this land of forests, fields and marsh to the state in 1961 for preservation as a recreational facility and a natural area for the enjoyment of all. Bordered by the... Read More
Tuckahoe State Park
13070 Crouse Mill Road, Queen Anne, MD
Tuckahoe Creek, a quiet country stream bordered for most of its length by wooded marshlands, runs through the length of the park. A 60-acre lake offers boating and fishing. The park has 20... Read More
Maryland City Park
565 Brock Bridge Road, Laurel, MD
Amenities and Facilities:
Park is open from dawn to dusk
Baseball Fields (2)
Multipurpose Field (2)
Concession Stand (open seasonally)
Dog Park... Read More
Hart-Miller Island State Park
Chesapeake Bay, Sparrows Point, MD
Hart-Miller Island is a 1,100-acre island located in Baltimore County on the Chesapeake Bay near the mouth of Middle River and is a must see for those who want to get away from it all. The... Read More
Patapsco Valley State Park
8020 Baltimore National Pike, Ellicott City, MD
Patapsco Valley State Park extends along 32 miles of the Patapsco River, encompassing 16,043 acres and eight developed recreational areas. Recreational opportunities include hiking, fishing,... Read More
Gunpowder Falls State Park: Hammerman Area
7200 Graces Quarters, Middle River, MD
As Gunpowder’s featured day-use park, Hammerman features a swimming beach, food concessions, four rentable picnic pavilions, picnicking, playgrounds, canoe/kayak rentals, fishing, and short... Read More
Pocomoke River State Park
6572 Snow Hill Road, Snow Hill, MD
The scenic Pocomoke River is the setting for the Pocomoke River State Park, Shad Landing, and Milburn Landing areas.
Shad Landing is on the south side of the Pocomoke River off Route... Read More
Gunpowder Falls State Park
2813 Jerusalem Road, Kingsville, MD
Established in 1959 to protect the Gunpowder River and the Big and Little Gunpowder Falls, Gunpowder Falls State Park is now one of Maryland’s largest state parks. Covering over 18,000 acres in... Read More
