Family Things To Do in Scotland, Maryland

Recreational opportunities abound on this picturesque peninsula formed by the Chesapeake Bay and the Potoma... More on marylandstateparks.org

You pitch your tend on a gravel, drive-on site in a majestic pine forest, which includes a great playgroun... More on TripAdvisor

Newtowne Neck State Park is a 776 acre peninsula surrounded by Breton Bay, St. Clements Bay, and the Potomac River. It has seven (7) miles of ecologically and recreationally important waterfront. Newtowne Neck was home to the Piscataway ... More on marylandstateparks.org

On March 25, 1634, the first English settlers under the Baltimore proprietorship sailed to St. Clement's Island on the Ark and the Dove (the Maryland Dove is seen to the right). The 40 acre park contains a memorial cross dedicated ... More on marylandstateparks.org

Situated at the northern end of the St. Mary's River watershed, the park shows a wide range of habitats, from wooded acres and fields to swamps and small streams. With such a diversity, you can also find many different types of plant ... More on marylandstateparks.org

Inscription. Hammond General Hospital, opened at Point Lookout, Maryland, in August 1862, was named for Surgeon General William A. Hammond. The massive structure, built to accommodate 1,400 amen, was set on piles about two to three ... More on HMDB

Inscription. By the end of the Civil War in 1865, the military bases at Point Lookout had grown into a small city. Besides the hospitals and prison camp, you could find dockyards, saw mills and warehouses even a railroad, a post office ... More on HMDB

Inscription. After the Battle of Gettysburg, the Union established a prisoner-of-war depot near here. Confederate soldiers and Maryland civilians were imprisoned and guarded by 400 Union troops. With only tents for protection, 3,384 ... More on HMDB

Awsome! Lots of streamcrossings, muddy after rains, lots-o-roots, full mtn. bike friendlt trail, no double track for you! More on trails.mtbr.com

I take my kids (11 and 7) on the trail clock-wise for the first mile out and back, semi-technical but at slow speeds it's great for them, or you can continue on the rock /gravel road another 1/2 ... More on trails.mtbr.com

One of the finest marinas on the Potomac, this marina ... More on Yahoo! Travel