Cheap Things To Do in Indian Head, Maryland

Preserved in 1998 by the State of Maryland's Program Open Space (POS), Chapman State Park stretches from the Potomac River to Mattawoman Creek, in western Charles County. The park is a dramatic rem... More on marylandstateparks.org

Set on the Potomac River at Wades Bay, the area is perfect for hunting, bird watching and fishing. Fossilized sharks ... More on Search.visitmaryland.org

Smallwood State Park is managed by the Maryland Department of Natural Resources, Parks Division. It covers 628 acres and is named after General William Smallwood, the fourth Governor of Maryland and a Revolutionary War officer. History ... More on AnglerWeb.com

Inscription. Maintained headquarters here at Chicamuxen Methodist Church from October, 1861, to March, 1862, when over 12,000 Union troops were camped along the Potomac River in Charles County. , Erected by Charles County Civil War ... More on HMDB

Inscription. This is the site of Saint Charles Roman Catholic Church. The parish began as a “Station Chapel” in the nearby home of the Charles Pye Family. Priests from St. Thomas Manor House in Port Tobacco came by on ... More on HMDB

Inscription. The widow Eilbeck, mentioned in Washingtons diary, lived here. Her daughter, Ann Eilbeck, married Col. George Mason of Gunston Hall, Virginia. Araby built about 1700. , Erected by Maryland Historical Society. , Location. ... More on HMDB

Trails, boating facilities, marina, concession, boat rental. Campsites, cabins, bathhouse, dump station, youth ... More on GreatCampingSpots.com

Smallwood was the home of General William Smallwood, a Revolutionary War officer and the 4th Governor of Maryl ... More on PlanetWare

Inscription. 1 ½, →, miles, A landing on Mattawoman Creek used from December, 1861 to March, 1862 to unload supplies for a brigade of New Jersey troops encamped nearby. , Erected by Charles County Civil War Centennial ... More on HMDB

Inscription. Fairfax County: Area 417 Square Miles, Formed in 1742 from Prince William and Loudoun, and named for Lord Fairfax, proprietor of the Northern Neck. Mount Vernon, George Washingtons home, is in this county. Prince William ... More on HMDB

Inscription. Occoquan Creek flows in front of you. Occoquan is an American Indian word meaning at the end of the water . The Dogue Indians may have named this creek. They lived in the area for centuries before European exploration ... More on HMDB