MUNICIPAL PARKS
ALLEGANY COUNTY
The municipal parks of Allegany County offer a number of ball fields,
pavilions, and playgrounds. Cumberland also maintains a public swimming pool
at Constitution Park.
ANNE ARUNDEL COUNTY
Home to a number of aquatic diversions, such as fishing, swimming, and
boat launches, Annapolis even offers an educational alternative with Back
Creek Nature Park.
Annapolis Recreation & Parks Dept.
![[photo, Union Square Park (from Hollins St.), Baltimore, Maryland]](/msa/mdmanual/36loc/bcity/images/1198-1-1281.jpg)
BALTIMORE CITY
Baltimore Dept. of Recreation & Parks
CAROLINE COUNTY
Through a number of small parks, Caroline County�s municipalities provide
sport courts and fields, playgrounds, boat ramps, fishing, and picnic
areas. Marshyhope Greenway Park also maintains bike and hiking paths in
Federalsburg.
Union Square Park (from Hollins St.), Baltimore, Maryland, December
2005. Photo by Diane F. Evartt.
![[photo, Prospect Park, Mount Airy, Maryland]](/msa/mdmanual/37mun/mountairy/images/1198-1-1798.jpg)
CARROLL COUNTY
The municipalities of Carroll County maintain a number of parks throughout
the County. Westminster has fourteen parks. They offer walking trails and
paths, swimming, and skate and skateboard facilities.
Prospect Park, Mount Airy (Carroll County), Maryland, April 2007. Photo
by Diane F. Evartt.
CECIL COUNTY
Cecil County municipal parks provide sport fields and courts, picnic and
playground areas, fishing, and hiking and walking trails.
CHARLES COUNTY
Overseen by a Parks and Recreation Commission in
Indian Head and
La Plata, Charles
County municipal parks offer such amenities as sport fields and courts,
hiking trails, fishing, and boating.
![[photo, Middletown Memorial Park, Middletown, Maryland]](/msa/mdmanual/37mun/middletown/images/1198-1-2427.jpg)
FREDERICK COUNTY
Municipalities in Frederick County include a number of sport fields and
courts, playgrounds, picnic areas, fitness trails, and gardens. A skateboard
park also is available in Brunswick (entrance fee required, rental equipment
available).
Brunswick Recreation & Parks Dept.
Frederick Public Works Dept.
Mount Airy Parks & Recreation Dept.
Myersville
Middletown Memorial Park, South Church St. (Rte. 17) & Franklin St.,
Middletown, Maryland, September 2007. Photo by Diane F. Evartt.
GARRETT COUNTY
The municipal parks of Garrett County provide sport facilities, hiking, bike
and walk paths, playgrounds, picnic areas, boat ramps, and fishing.
Kitzmiller Parks & Recreation Dept.
KENT COUNTY
Kent County municipal parks offer a number of areas for swimming and
picnics. They also provide sport fields and courts, hiking, walk paths, and
playgrounds.
Rock Hall Parks & Recreation Dept.
MONTGOMERY COUNTY
Park facilities operated by Montgomery County municipalities have hiking,
bike and walk paths, playgrounds, picnic areas, as well as swimming pools
and lakes. Collier Circle Park in Poolesville also offers an area for
fishing.
Gaithersburg Parks & Recreation Dept.
Poolesville
Rockville Recreation & Parks Dept.
Takoma Park Recreation Dept.
PRINCE GEORGE'S COUNTY
Municipalities located in Prince George�s County maintain a number of sites
with sport fields and courts, picnic areas, playgrounds, walking and bike
paths, swimming pools, and skate parks for skateboards.
TALBOT COUNTY
Offering sport fields and courts, picnic areas, and playgrounds, Talbot
municipalities also maintain a number of walking and biking paths. The
Easton Parks and Recreation Department also assists with the upkeep of the
Warner Wildlife Sanctuary, and the Talbot County Historical Society
grounds which include historic structures and gardens.
![[photo, City Park, Salisbury, Maryland]](/msa/mdmanual/36loc/wi/images/i005656b.jpg)
WICOMICO COUNTY
Wicomico�s municipal parks offer sport facilities, playgrounds, walking
paths, fishing, and picnic areas. The Salisbury Public Works Department also
maintains the Salisbury City Park and Zoo.
City Park, Salisbury, Maryland, August 2000. Photo by Diane F. Evartt.
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