Phillips Wharf Environmental Center

6129 Tilghman Island Road, Tilghman, MD

Mission: At Phillips Wharf Environmental Center (PWEC) our mission is to inform, inspire, and involve those who live near the Chesapeake Bay to ta... Read More

Pickering Creek Audubon Center

11450 Audubon Lane, Easton, MD

Pickering Creek Audubon Center is dedicated to community-based conservation of natural resources through environmental education and outreach on th... Read More

Sandy Point State Park

1100 East College Parkway, Annapolis, MD

About This 786-acre Maryland State Park is located along the Northwestern shore of the majestic Chesapeake Bay. The park’s beaches and picni... Read More

Jug Bay Wetlands Sanctuary

1361 Wrighton Road, Lothian, MD

Goals & Mission: The Sanctuary protects more than 1,500 acres of natural lands along the Patuxent River estuary in southern Anne Arundel Count... Read More

Battle Creek Cypress Swamp Sanctuary

2880 Grays Road, Prince Frederick, MD

Rare Habitats At the northernmost limits In the United States for the natural range of bald cypress trees, this 100-acre nature sanctuary re... Read More

Merkle Wildlife Sanctuary and Visitor's Center

11704 Fenno Road, Upper Marlboro, MD

Merkle Wildlife Sanctuary is the only wildlife sanctuary operated by the Maryland Department of Natural Resources. It is the wintering ground for s... Read More

Watkins Nature Center

301 Watkins Park Drive, Upper Marlboro, MD

Watkins Nature Center offers close up wildlife investigation with its resident live animals, hands on exhibits, interpretive programs, and special ... Read More

Martinak State Park

137 Deep Shore Road, Denton, MD

George Martinak deeded this land of forests, fields and marsh to the state in 1961 for preservation as a recreational facility and a natural area f... Read More

Patuxent Research Refuge

10901 Scarlet Tanager Ct, Laurel, MD

Patuxent Research Refuge is one of over 540 refuges in the National Wildlife Refuge System administered by the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service. The ... Read More

Masonville Cove Environmental Education Center

1000 Frankfurst Avenue, Baltimore, MD

The Masonville Cove Environmental Education Center (MCEEC) opened in April 2009, offering environmental programs for the community and school group... Read More

Marshy Point Nature Center

7130 Marshy Point Road, Baltimore, MD

Marshy Point Nature Center, a Baltimore County Department of Recreation and Parks facility, opened in the Spring of 2000. The center is located on... Read More

Clearwater Nature Center

11000 Thrift Road, Clinton, MD

Located within Cosca Regional Park, Clearwater Nature Center offers a variety of interpretive programs hosted by park naturalists. Environment... Read More

Patterson Park Audubon Center

2901 East Baltimore Street, Baltimore, MD

Patterson Park Audubon Center, Baltimore's only Audubon Center, is part of Audubon Maryland-DC and has been actively involved in this Baltimore com... Read More

Carrie Murray Nature Center

1901 Ridgetop Road, Baltimore, MD

The Baltimore City Department of Recreation and Parks established the Carrie Murray Nature Center in the late 1980’s after receiving a genero... Read More

Mount Rainier Nature and Recreation Center

4701 31st Place, Mount Rainier, MD

Prince George's County's only urban nature center, the Mount Rainier Nature and Recreation Center features hands-on exhibits, live animals, educati... Read More

Lake Roland

1000 Lakeside Drive, Baltimore, MD

The over 500 acre park, leased to Baltimore County, is a multi-faceted facility with numerous trails, nature and environmental programs, a dog park... Read More

Cylburn Arboretum Association

4915 Greenspring Avenue, Baltimore, MD

MissionCylburn Arboretum Association is a membership based organization dedicated to supporting, maintaining and improving the Cylburn Arboretum; i... Read More

Cromwell Valley Park

2002 Cromwell Bridge Road, Baltimore, MD

About Us:The 426-acre park was acquired by the Baltimore County Department of Recreation and Parks starting in 1993. It is a stream valley park com... Read More

Point Lookout State Park

11175 Point Lookout Road, Scotland, MD

This park's peaceful surroundings on a peninsula between the Chesapeake Bay and the Potomac River in St. Mary's County belie its history as the loc... Read More

Robinson Nature Center

6692 Cedar Lane, Columbia, MD

Mission Statement Our mission is to facilitate the enjoyment and understanding of our natural resources and to bridge the gap between people and n... Read More

Sherwood, MD

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