Maryland Recreation and the Arts
Maryland is
home to all sorts of recreational and cultural opportunities. This page
brings you the best news and information regarding Maryland
State Parks, Maryland art exhibits, recreation,
entertainment, museums, and the arts.
Did You Know?
Did
you know that the C&O Canal is a 184.5 mile long park? It stretches
along the Potomac River from Washington, D.C. to Cumberland, Maryland, offering
opportunities for biking, hiking, fishing, boating and more.
Cant
find it here? See Sports and Events
for more.
60 Hikes within 60 Miles: Baltimore : Including Anne Arundel, Carroll, Harford, and Howard Counties
Within an hour's drive of Maryland's largest city, an abundance of natural
and scenic places remains. From hikes within the city, including the new
14-mile Gwynns Falls Trail that runs from the northwest past the Inner
Harbor, to the solitude of rural Carroll and northwest Baltimore counties,
Hikes within 60 Miles: Baltimore
is a guide to great hikes in the area.
Featured
Sites
Maryland
Outdoor Club - brings people together in a fun, friendly, inviting, (but
safe) atmosphere.
The Chesapeake Bay Book: A Complete Guide
Exploring the Chesapeake in Small Boats
Hiking, Cycling, and Canoeing in Maryland: A Family Guide
Cruising the Chesapeake: A Gunkholer's Guide
(back
to top)
Annapolis
(back to top)
Annapolis-Bike-n-Hike
- is a source of biking and hiking trails, routes, and information for
Annapolis, MD and surrounding Anne Arundel County.
The Severn River R.F.C.
is a Rugby Football Club located near Annapolis. The club invites players
from all age and skill levels to attend, and presently offers
Mens,
Womens,
Under 19s
and Old Boys
(Salts) competitions.
Baltimore
City (back to top)
Baltimore Area Convention and Visitors
Association
Baltimore,
MD
Carrie
Murray Recreation Center - Carrie Murray Nature Center, 1901 Ridgetop Road, Baltimore, MD 21207
Baltimore Virtual Tour
Charm Net Baltimore Page
The National Aquarium
Visitors
Guide
Columbia
(back to top)
Earth Treks Climbing Center
Atholton Swim Club
Ocean
City (back to top)
Portal to Maryland's guide
to Ocean City, Maryland
Beach-Net
Ocean City Life-Saving Station Museum
Maryland Beaches, Vacations, Trips, Getaways
and Resorts
Ocean City, Maryland, brought to you by the Ocean City Chamber of Commerce
Beach to the Bay
Washington
D.C. (back to top)
Travel Information for Washington,
D.C.
Maryland
Counties
Allegany
County (back to top)
Allegany Attractions
- from Maryland Mountainside
City of Frostburg
Anne Arundel County (back to
top)
Virtual Annapolis
Anne Arundel Paintball Park is a quality
Paintball Field and Pro Shop located near the intersection of Rt. 175 and
the BW Parkway.
The Severn River R.F.C. is a
Rugby Football Club located near Annapolis. The club invites players from
all age and skill levels to attend, and presently offers
Mens,
Womens,
Under 19s
and Old Boys
(Salts) competitions.
Baltimore
County (back to top)
Baltimore
County Historical Society
Baltimore Horse Country
Calvert
County (back to top)
Southern Maryland Online
Calvert County Historical
Society
Caroline
County (back to top)
Carroll
County (back to top)
Historical Society of Carroll County
Carroll County Guide
- new and improved
Cecil
County (back to top)
Historical Society of Cecil County
Charles
County (back to top)
Southern Maryland Online
Dorchester
County (back to top)
Dorchester County Historical Society
Welcome to Dorchester County,
Maryland - Local County government information. Includes County Commissioners
data including weekly meeting agendas and minutes. Also, information on various
County Departments.
Historical Society of Dorchester
County
Frederick
County (back to top)
Historical Society of Frederick County-
features a museum and a library for researching genealogy and the history
of Frederick County.
Frederick County Bureau
of Parks and Recreation Home Page - Information on Events, Programs and
Parks in Frederick County.
Weinberg Center Home Page
- Weinberg Center for the Arts - upcoming shows are included.
Harpers
Ferry National Historical Park
Garrett
County (back to top)
Garrett County Chamber of Commerce
- Information about the Deep Creek Lake area.
Camp Earth - Adventure, Environmental
& Arts Activities for kids and adults. Outdoor Adventures and Recreation
in Maryland Parks and Forests. Located in Western Maryland, Garrett County
near Deep Creek Lake.
Garrett County State Parks
from DeepCreekMall
Hancock Home Page
Harford
County (back to top)
Harford County Maryland MD Tourism
Historical Society of Harford
County
Howard
County (back to top)
Howard County Dept. of Recreation
and Parks
HCYP-Howard County Youth Program - A youth sports
program that includes volleyball, softball, basketball, and baseball recreational
and travel leagues.
Atholton Swim Club
Columbia Association
Sports
Columbia Ski Club
Yoga
Kent
County (back to top)
Historical Society
of Kent County
Historic Kent County, Maryland -
Resource for local information in Kent County on the Eastern Shore of the
Chesapeake Bay.
Montgomery
County (back to top)
Montgomery County Historical Society
Conference and Visitors Bureau of Montgomery
County
Gaithersburg
Internet Directory - Gaithersburg Links
Silver Spring
- local information
Prince
George's County (back to top)
Parks
and Recreation in Prince George's County - Facility information/locations,
activities, historical sites, related internet links.
Potomac Bass Fishing - maps,
tides, chat, and more for fishing the Potomac.
Genealogy, History,
Preservation - A list of organizations dedicated to history in Prince
George County.
XP Laser Sport - A high powered
laser tag based on the original Photon game system. In Laurel.
Queen
Anne's County (back to top)
Queen Anne's County Arts Council
- Private organization dedicated to bringing art and cultural events to Queen
Anne's County. Sponsors free performances, art classes, school art programming,
and writing workshops.
County Recreational
Activities
Queen Anne's County Chamber Guide
St.
Mary's County (back to top)
St. Mary's Chamber of Commerce
Historic St. Mary's City
Southern Maryland Online
Potomac Bass Fishing -
maps, tides, chat, and more for fishing the Potomac.
Somerset
County (back to top)
Talbot
County (back to top)
Talbot Chamber of Commerce - Information
source for visitors to and businesses in and around Talbot County, Maryland
and the Chesapeake Bay.
Talbot County
History - Talbot County Free Library Local History and Genealogy Special
Collection
Washington
County (back to top)
Welcome to Washington County
Antietam Access - Washington County,
Maryland regional information Washington
County Museum of Fine Arts
Wicomico
County (back to top)
Wicomico County Department of
Recreation, Parks and Tourism - Strives to provide high quality events,
programs and facilities for local citizens and the hundreds of thousands of
visitors it hosts each year.
Wicomico County Youth and Civic
Center - Host to recreational and athletic events, concerts of all types,
trade shows, theatrical productions, and numerous other community events.
Wicomico Historical Society
- The purpose of the Wicomico Historical Society is to foster a greater knowledge
and appreciation of the history of Wicomico County in order to stimulate and
enrich the lives of residents and visitors to the Lower Eastern Shore.
Wicomico County - Local information.
Wicomico Historical Society
Worcester
County (back to top)
Museums of Worcester County
- An information resource for the nine "Museums of Worcester County."
Worcester MDGenWeb - A resource
to the genealogy, history, and culture of Worcester County, Maryland, the
Eastern Shore, and Delmarva.
Assateague
Island National Seashore - A barrier island off the coast of Maryland
featuring long beaches and extensive marshlands with diverse wildlife, including
herds of wild horses.
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