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Queen Anne’s County Parks


Wye Island N.R.M.A.
632 Wye Island Rd.
Queenstown, Md. 21658

410-827-7577

Wye Island NRMA is located in the tidal recesses of the Chesapeake Bay between the Wye River and the Wye East River. The area is used mostly for agricultural and resource management. A small conference lodge is available for rental for meetings.

Size: 2,514 acres

Directions: In Queen Anne's County, 5 miles south of U.S. Route 50 via Carmichael Road in Queenstown.

Features include:

  • Flatwater canoeing
  • Fishing
  • Historical interest
  • Hunting
  • Picnicking
  • Bicycle trails
  • Biking trails
  • 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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