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Charles County Local Parks
Department of
Public Facilities:
Charles County Parks & Grounds Division |
1001 Radio Station Rd.
La Plata, MD 20646 |
301-932-3470
301-932-3590 fax
Hours: Mon - Fri -7:30am - 4pm |
Tennis Courts available for public use at 13 public
schools. Call 301-932-3470 for more information.
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Cedarville State
Forest
1-800-432-2267 |
Bee Oak Rd., Brandywine
301-888-1410 |
3510- acres. Hiking, biking, equestrian trails,
camping, picnic tables, grills, pavilions, pond fishing (license
required), hunting (license required). Pets are allowed in forest
and campground. |
| Chapel Point
State Park |
Chapel Point Rd., La Plata |
Located on Port Tobacco River. Fishing (license
required), launch area (small john-boats, canoes, kayaks), hunting,
waterfowl blinds, paddle-in campsite available by permit (301-743-7613),
and nearby points of interest. |
Charles County Skate park
White Plains Regional Park
301-638-5208
Fee Required
Equipment Rentals available |
Sept - Dec
M-F 330-dusk, SS 11-dusk
Dec - March
M-F 3-dusk, SS 11-dusk
March - June
M-F 330-dusk, SS 11-dusk
June - August
M-F 4-dusk, SS 11-dusk |
Concrete, 17,000 square feet, skateboards and in-line skates.
LIABILITY WAIVER REQUIRED.
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Friendship Farm Park |
Friendship Landing Rd.
(off Rt. 425), Nanjemoy |
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Recreational activities from baseball to fishing.
Park overlooks the Nanjemoy Creek. Boat ramp accesses the Potomac
River. Fishing pier. |
Gilbert
Run Park
(301) 932-1083 |
Rt. 6,
LaPlata
March to November |
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Scenic wooded parkland, hiking, nature trails, grills and tables,
picnic pavilions, playground, fishing piers. Fresh water lake
with fishing, pedal boating, row boating,
canoeing, boat ramp, and nature center.
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Laurel Springs
Regional Park
Hours: 9:00 am to Dusk |
Radio Station Rd., La Plata |
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Oak Ridge Park |
Oaks Rd., Hughesville |
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Athletic
fields for league use only, with one field available for community
pick-up play. Playgrounds, picnic pavilion, wooded equestrian
trials, and show rings. |
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Ruth B. Swann Memorial Park |
Rt. 210, Bryans Road |
Borders historic Pomonkey Creek and Potomac River.
Athletic fields available for league use only. Picnic areas,
playgrounds, one-mile foot trail, mature woodlands. |
Smallwood State Park
Sweden Point Rd., Marbury
301-743-7613
1-888-432-2267 |
Smallwood's Retreat
Plantation House
May-Sept -- Sundays 1pm -5pm
tours available |
Restored plantation house, marina, boat launching
ramps, picnic area, camping, fishing, hiking, pavilions, playground, and
nature trails. Special events on occasion. |
| Southern Park |
Rt. 257, Issue |
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Scenic view of the Potomac river, playground, picnic areas, ball fields,
tennis courts, and a fishing pier.
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White Plains Regional Park
Hours: 8am (9 in winter) -10pm |
St. Charles Parkway
White Pains |
18-hole golf course, lighted tennis courts (May-Oct, M-F
8am-10pm), playgrounds, picnic pavilions. Athletic fields
available for official league use-by permit only, with one field for
community pick-up play.
Home of the Charles County Skate park.
DOG PARK: Public, off-leash area that provides a safe, legal area where
dogs can run, play, and socialize. |
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