Caroline County Parks
Martinak State Park
137 Deep Shore Rd.
Denton, Md. 21629
410-479-1619
Native Americans once inhabited the area around this park, which has hardwood and pine forests on the Choptank River and Watts Creek. Modern campsites and boating access are available.
Size:
107 acres
Directions:
In Caroline County, 2 miles south of Denton, off MD Route 404.
Features include:
- Boat launch
- Flatwater canoeing
- Boat rentals
- Cabins
- Campsites
- Dumping station
- Visitors Center
- Campfire programs
- Picnicking
- Shelter
- Hiking trails
Tuckahoe State Park
13070 Crouse Mill Rd.
Queen Anne, Md. 21657
410-634-2810
Tuckahoe Creek, a quiet contry stream bordered for most of its length by wooded marshlands, runs through the length of the park. A 20-acre lake offers fishing and boating. The Adkins Arboretum, a 500-acres site in the park, propagates and displays trees, plants and shrubs indigenous to Maryland.
Size:
3,498 acres
Directions:
In Caroline and Queen Anne's Counties, 6 miles north of Queen Anne, off Md. Route 404 via Md. Route 480.
Features include:
- Boat launch
- Flatwater canoeing
- Boat rentals
- Dumping station
- Fishing
- Hunting
- Visitors center
- Picnicking
- Horseback trails
This information is provided by the Maryland Department of Natural Resources. For specific information regarding fees, pets, camping, cabins, special events or programs, such as Junior Rangers, Outdoor Adventures, Outdoor Discovery Camps, the Drug-free Trail or the Maryland Conservation Corps, contact the individual parks or the Department of Natural Resources' State Forest and Park Service headquarters in Annapolis at 410/974-3771. For camping availability, call 410/461-0052. In the event of an emergency, call 410/461-0050. To report suspicious activities, call Park Watch at 1-800-825-PARK.
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