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Bayside Landing Pool & Park

Bayside Avenue, Rock Hall, MD
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Located off of Bayside Avenue in Rock Hall, the park offers a public pool open from Labor Day to Memorial Day ($2 admission), picnic area, and restroom facilities.

Pool hours: Tuesday through Sunday, noon - 7 p.m.

Betterton Beach

Main Street, Betterton, MD 21610
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Large tranquil beach with volleyball court and picnic areas.

Buckingham Wharf

End of Buckingham Road, Chestertown, MD

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Cliff City Landing

Eastern Neck Island National Wildlife Refuge - Butterfly Trail

1730 Eastern Neck Road, Rock Hall, MD
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Past Tubby Cove, the Butterfly Trail loops around a short wetland path with a binocular lookout and wooded shelter where wildlife are easily observable. A garden, wind turbine, and solar panels complete the picturesque setting. In the spring, butterflies abound in the central field, drawn to the variety of flora.

Eastern Neck Island National Wildlife Refuge - Tubby Cove

1730 Eastern Neck Road, Rock Hall, MD
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After the bridge onto Eastern Neck Island, there is parking on the right for Tubby Cove, which offers a scenic decked pathway to two towers overlooking the adjacent wetlands. Fantastic sunsets on the water.

Fairlee Creek

End of Fairlee Landing Road, Chestertown, MD
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Jet ski and watercraft landing.

Fountain Park

End of Spring Avenue, Chestertown, MD
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Hangout in the middle of town that serves as the venue of many local events, from the weekly Farmer's Market to Art in the Park to Music Festivals.

High Street Landing

End of High Street, Chestertown, MD
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Popular water getaway only a short walk from campus, adjacent to the Custom House. Benches align a pathway leading to a wooden bridge where waterfowl nest in a nearby alcove.

Fountain Park

End of Spring Avenue, Chestertown, MD
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Hangout in the middle of town that serves as the venue of many local events, from the weekly Farmer's Market to Art in the Park to Music Festivals.

Long Cove

Take Route 20 to 288, follow 288 to the end.

Quaker Neck

Rock Hall Beach

Skinner's Neck

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Spring Cove

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Turners Creek Park - Sassafras River Natural Resources Management Area

Wilmer Park

Worton Creek

End of Buck Neck Rd, Worton, MD 21620

Worton Park

Worton Park Road, Worton, MD 21620
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This seventy-two acre park hosts Washington College's club rugby teams on one of its six ball-fields. The park also has two equestrian rings, two tennis courts, two volleyball courts, two basketball courts, a batting cage, a playground, a picnic pavilion and horse shoe pits. Concessions are available at the concession stand during league games and special events.