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St. Mary’s County
HISTORIC LEONARDTOWN, WATER TRAIL & WINERY
The Arts & Entertainment District around the town square boasts small shops, galleries and restaurants. Nearby are historic Tudor Hall, the Old Jail Museum, & a waterside park. The town also features the Port of Leonardtown Winery—one of the nation’s only cooperative wineries, and McIntosh Run water trail which winds through woodland and out into the open waters of Breton Bay.
22500 Washington St
Leonardtown, MD 20650
301.475.9791 www.visitstmarysmd.com/leonardtown
POINT LOOKOUT STATE PARK, LIGHTHOUSE & CIVIL WAR SITES
Swimming, fishing, boating and camping are but a few of the outdoor activities visitors enjoy at this popular state park at St. Mary’s southern tip. There is also
a lighthouse and rich Civil War history to explore. Visit Fort Lincoln and the Civil War Museum on park grounds, and Civil War monuments outside
its entrance.
11175 Point Lookout Rd
Scotland, MD 20687
301.872.5688 www.dnr.maryland.gov/publiclands southern/pointlookout.asp
GREENWELL STATE PARK & FOUNDATION
Located along the scenic Patuxent River, the 600-acre park features hiking and riding trails through woods and along the water, paddle launches, and picnic areas. Greenwell is a Maryland Horse Discovery Center offering trail rides and other equestrian activities including
a therapeutic riding program.
25420 Rosedale Manor Lane Hollywood, MD 20636 301.373.9775 • 301.872.5688 www.greenwellfoundation.org
WATERMEN’S HERITAGE TOURS, LIGHTHOUSE
& SUNSET EXCURSIONS Watermen Heritage Tours introduce
participants of all ages to the natural beauty, ecology, and heritage of the region's waterways. Visitors may also enjoy a cruise out to area lighthouses or a sunset excursion. Book in advance.
50126 Dove Cove Rd Dameron, MD 20628 301.904.0935 • 301.872.4041 www.mdcharterfishing.com
ST. GEORGE ISLAND & THE LOWER POTOMAC
This low-lying island (near the mouth of the Potomac River and the nearby areas of Tall Timbers, Piney Point and Drayden) offers camping, lodging, waterside dining and paddling opportunities. Off-the-beaten-path finds include the restored African American Schoolhouse in Drayden.
800.327.9023 (Option #2) www.visitstmarysmd.com
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