September Events
One Fort: Three Wars |
Fort Frederick State Park 9/16/2017 10:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m. 9/17/2017 10:00 a.m. - 3:00 p.m. Location: 11100 Fort Frederick Road City: Big Pool County: Washington Description: Through living history demonstrations discover the part Fort Frederick played during the French and Indian War, American Revolution, and Civil War. Cost: Park entrance fees apply. Directions: From the west: Take I-70 E to exit 12(Big Pool), turn right on MD-56 and go down 1 mile to the park on your right. From the east: Take I-70 W to exit 12(Big Pool), turn left on MD-56 and go down 1 mile to the park on your right. URL: http://dnr.maryland.gov/publiclands/Pages/western/fortfrederick.aspx Name: Robert Ambrose Phone: 301-842-2155 Email: fortfrederick.statepark@maryland.gov |
Ragnar Relay Washington D.C |
Rocky Gap State Park 9/22/2017 5:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m. Location: 12900 Lakeshore Drive City: Flintstone County: Allegany Description: This relay race begins running the lakeside loop trail at Rocky Gap State Park, then the team will work its way to Washington D.C. Cost: Per Team Directions: URL: http://www.runragnar.com/event-detail/relay/dc Name: Cliff Puffenberger Phone: 301-722-8965 Email: cliff.puffenberger@maryland.gov |
Public Lands Day Western Maryland Rail Trail Clean Up |
9/30/2017 9:00 a.m. - 11:00 a.m. Location: Church Street City: Hancock County: Washington Description: Join volunteers around the nation to celebrate your local public lands. Meet in the town of Hancock at the Church Street gate on the Western Maryland Rail Trail to help park staff clean up litter, weeds, and other debris. Cost: Free Directions: From I-70 take exit 3, turn right onto 144 W/E Main St. follow for ~2 miles and turn left onto Church St. URL: http://dnr.maryland.gov/publiclands/Pages/western/wmrt.aspx Name: Bob Study Phone: 301-842-2155 Email: fortfrederick.statepark@maryland.gov |
National Public Lands Day |
Elk Neck State Park 9/30/2017 9:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m. Location: 4395 Turkey Point Rd City: Noth East County: Cecil Description: Come out and celebrate Public Lands Day at Elk Neck State Park! You will be among thousands of people nation-wide who volunteer their time to benefit America's public lands. Work side-by-side with park staff and afterwards enjoy a live animal program featuring some of Maryland’s most common reptiles. Meet in the North East River area. Volunteering with this program will allow you free access into the park for the day! Call for more details. Cost: No Cost Directions: URL: http:// Name: Michael Hyde Phone: 410-287-5333 Email: Michael.Hyde@maryland.gov |