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HISTORIC BENEDICT AREA
INDIAN HEAD RAIL TRAIL
SERENITY FARM
An agritourism event destination with National Trails, petting zoo, and historic African American burial ground.
6932 Serenity Farm Rd Benedict, MD 20612 301.274.3829 www.serenityfarminc.com
MAXWELL HALL PARK
Open 8 a.m. to dusk (weather permitting) Scenic equestrian and hiking trails.
6680 Maxwell Hall Dr Hughesville, MD 20637 301.932.3470 www.CharlesCountyParks.com
A 13.1 mile paved rail trail that connects the Town of Indian Head with White Plains areas of Charles County. This former railroad corridor is now a regional favorite for runners, cyclists and nature enthusiasts. The IHRT passes through the scenic Mattawoman Creek stream valley.
Indian Head to White Plains, MD 301.932.3470 www.CharlesCountyParks.com
Charles County
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PARKS IN CHARLES COUNTY
National, State and County parks
offer a wide variety of recreational opportunities. Camping, fishing, hiking, swimming, paddling, skate boarding horseback riding, bird watching and historic sites located in a variety of beautiful natural settings entice visitors and citizens alike to gravitate to the great outdoors.
1.800.766.3386 www.ExploreCharlesCounty.com
WATER TRAILS OF CHARLES COUNTY
Mattawoman Creek, Mallows Bay, Nanjemoy Creek and the Port Tobacco River. Explore the county by water. Free, water-resistant, water trail maps of the Charles County section of the Potomac River and her tributaries, include access points and natural history information.
1.800.766.3386 www.ExploreCharlesCounty.com
WATERFRONT DINING IN CHARLES COUNTY
Cobb Island, Popes Creek in Newburg, Benedict & Port Tobacco boast restaurants located on the waterfront featuring steamed Maryland crabs and succulent seafood with easy access by land and water.
1.800.766.3386 www.ExploreCharlesCounty.com
Gilbert Run Park
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Mallows Bay
Cobb Island
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