Parks Near Me in Williamsport, md

Antietam National Battlefield

5831 Dunker Church Road, Sharpsburg, MD

The majority of historic information about the Battle of Antietam is in this section of our web site. The table below lists categories and links to many specific topics that our park visitors... Read More

Fort Frederick State Park

11100 Fort Frederick Road, Big Pool, MD

American history from the colonial period to the present can be discovered at Fort Frederick State Park. Our 585 acre park features a unique stone fort that served as Maryland’s frontier... Read More

Washington Monument State Park

6620 Zittlestown Road, Middletown, MD

Located atop South Mountain, Washington Monument State Park is named for the first completed monument dedicated to the memory of George Washington. The Washington Monument is a rugged stone... Read More

Camp Harding Park

13029 Pectonville Road, Big Pool, MD

The fourth of Washington County's fourteen park facilities was opened to the public in May 19, 1974.

Park Facilities:

2 Picnic... Read More

Gambrill State Park

8602 Gambrill Park Road, Frederick, MD

Gambrill State Park is a beautiful mountain park, located on the ridge of the Catoctin Mountains in Frederick County. Its most popular feature is the 16 miles of trails for hiking, mountain... Read More

Cunningham Falls State Park

14039 Catoctin Hollow Road, Thurmont, MD

Cunningham Falls State Park is located in the picturesque Catoctin Mountains. It is divided into two separate but unique areas. The William Houck Area located three miles west of Thurmont on... Read More

Catoctin Mountain Park

6602 Foxville Road, Thurmont, MD

Catoctin's diverse cultural resources provide several vignettes of our nation's history in one small location. Native Americans quarried rhyolite for the production of lithic tools. A charcoal... Read More

Sideling Hill Creek State Park

11110 Ziegler Road SouthEast, Hancock, MD

About the Park

Sideling Hill Creek State Park (SHCSP) is 865 acres of mountainous forest land. The Potomac River Overlook provides a majestic view of the Potomac River valley and... Read More

Green Ridge State Forest

28700 Headquarters Dr, NE, Flintstone, MD

At 47,560 acres, Green Ridge is the largest contiguous block of public land in Maryland. Green Ridge is located within the Ridge and Valley Province of the Appalachian Mountains. It is rich in... Read More

Black Hill Regional Park

20930 Lake Ridge Drive, Boyds, MD

Black Hill Regional Park has more than 2,000 acres of land for outdoor recreation and family gatherings. Come enjoy spectacular views of Little Seneca Lake from the many picnic... Read More

Seneca Creek State Park

11950 Clopper Road, Gaithersburg, MD

The park, comprised of 6,300 acres, extends along 14 scenic miles of Seneca Creek, as it winds its way to the Potomac River. The Clopper Day-Use Area contains many scenic areas, including the... Read More

Patuxent River State Park

11950 Clopper Road, Gaithersburg, MD

Located in Howard and Montgomery counties, along the upper 12 miles of the Patuxent River, the park is comprised of 6,700 acres of natural areas and farmlands. A portion of the park is a state... Read More

Morgan Run Natural Environment Area

Benrose Lane, Westminster, MD

Located in Carroll County, the Morgan Run Natural Environment Area is comprised of approximately 2,000 acres of natural area. Hiking and equestrian trails are popular. The Morgan Run is a catch... Read More

Rocky Gap State Park

12500 Pleasant Valley Road, Flintstone, MD

Rocky Gap State Park is located in Western Maryland’s Allegany County. The park encompasses over 3,000 acres of public land for visitors to enjoy. Rugged mountains surround the park. 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

Benjamin Banneker Historical Park and Museum

300 Oella Avenue, Catonsville, MD

About Us:

The Park and Museum honors Benjamin Banneker - scientist, astronomer, mathematician, abolitionist, surveyor, farmer, almanac publisher - on the site of his... Read More