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Map of M-NCPPC Region. The commission is divided into seven departments, two for Montgomery county: the Department of Parks and the Department of Planning; two for Prince George's County: the Department of Parks and Recreation and the Department of Planning; and three that are cross-county: the Department of Human Resource Management, the Department of Finance, and the Office of the General ...
The mission of the Maryland Park Service is to manage the natural, cultural, historical, and recreational resources to provide for stewardship and the enjoyment by people. The Service manages 66 state parks. Services include camping, biking, boating and fishing, hiking, outdoor programs, and exploring natural resources.
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 ...
Maryland-National Capital Park and Planning Commission: Bethesda: Howard Peters Rawlings Conservatory and Botanic Gardens of Baltimore: City of Baltimore Recreation and Parks Department: Baltimore: Salisbury University Arboretum: Salisbury University: Salisbury: Helen Avalynne Tawes Garden: Maryland Park Service: Annapolis
Catoctin Mountain Park: Frederick County: 5,810-acre (23.5 km 2) forest park in the Appalachian Mountains. [9] 1954 [6] Chesapeake and Ohio Canal National Historical Park: Montgomery, Frederick, Washington, and Allegany Counties Park paralleling the Potomac River, preserving remains of the Chesapeake and Ohio Canal. [10] 1938 [6] Chesapeake Bay ...
College Park offers 11 parks maintained by the city and the Maryland-national capital park & planning commission. [96] The most popular is Lake Artemesia , a 38-acre lake that includes aquatic gardens, fishing piers, and a 1.35 mile hiker-biker trail around the lake.
The 15 largest contiguous public parks-preserves within 30 miles (48 km) of either Baltimore, Md. or Washington, D.C. The list contains the largest contiguous public parks-preserves within 30 miles (48 km) of either Baltimore, Maryland or Washington, D.C., which is within the Baltimore metropolitan area or [[ WashingtonD.C. area. [1]
Foxhill Park is a 45-acre park in Bowie, Maryland, operated by the Maryland-National Capital Park and Planning Commission. [1] It is adjacent to the Belair Mansion . Woodward Pond