Somerset County Parks and Rec Travel Information (Princess Anne, MD)

Maryland's Eastern Shore Getaway Before the Chesapeake Bay Bridge east of Annapolis and the Chesapeake Bay Bridge and Tunnel from Norfolk to Cape Charles were built, the Eastern Shore was almost inaccessible to the major population c... Salisbury, MD

Somerset County around Princess Anne, Maryland Skipjacks can be seen in the watermen’s villages of Deal Island, Chance, and Wenona. Over Labor Day weekend this last fleet of working sailboats races in the Tangier Sound off Deal Island in the annua... Princess Anne, MD

Wicomico County around Salisbury, Maryland For a long time Salisbury was known as the last great gasp going east (or the first coming west) on the way to the beach at Ocean City. Now it’s a community in its own right with a world-renowned muse... Salisbury, MD

Other Activities

• Eastern Maryland and the Shore Off the Beaten Path Travel
• Delmarva Peninsula in Maryland Weekend Getaways and Day Trips

Paul Leifer Nature Trail, Furnace Town Historic Site (Distance: 11.9 mi) A short, easy walk through bald cypress swamps and upland forests in The Nature Conservancy’s beautiful, 3,000-acre Nassawango Creek Preserve. Before European settlement, much of the farm country of ...

Furnace Town Village, MD - Hiking - length:1 mi

Deal Island Skipjack Challenge (Distance: 12.2 mi) Nautical history buffs particularly ought to enjoy this ride, as its destination-Deal Island in the Tangier Sound-is the home of one of the last remaining skipjack fleets. Skipjacks are sailing vesse...

Salisbury, MD - Road Biking - length:63 mi

Iron Furnace Ramble (Distance: 12.2 mi) Bicycling doesn't get much better than this ride. On this ride-an easy meander through woodlands preserved by the Nature Conservancy in Wicomico County in southeast Maryland-the scenery is idyllic, t...

Salisbury, MD - Road Biking - length:33.7 mi

Milburn Cypress Nature Trail, Milburn Landing State Park (Distance: 12.2 mi) A short but enchanting walk through one of the northernmost stands of bald cypress in the United States. You may not think to drive all the way from Baltimore or Washington, D.C., for this quick strol...

Salisbury, MD - Hiking - length:1 mi

Pocomoke State Forest Hiking Trail (Distance: 12.2 mi) An easy loop hike through the woodlands and along the swamps of the Pocomoke State Forest on Maryland’s Eastern Shore. The Pocomoke River runs through southeastern Maryland from southern Delaware dow...

Salisbury, MD - Hiking - length:4.5 mi

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Great Hope Great Hope Golf Course Municipal, 18 holes 7047 yards, par 72 7.8 miles from center of Somerset County Parks and Rec

Green Hill Green Hill Yacht & Country Club Private Equity, 18 holes 6860 yards, par 72 10.5 miles from center of Somerset County Parks and Rec

Nutters Crossing Nutters Crossing Golf Course, Inc. Public, 18 holes 6163 yards, par 70 10.8 miles from center of Somerset County Parks and Rec

Winter Quarters Winter Quarters Golf Course Municipal, 9 holes 5258 yards, par 35 11.2 miles from center of Somerset County Parks and Rec

Elks Elks Golf Club Private Equity, 9 holes 6200 yards, par 72 12.4 miles from center of Somerset County Parks and Rec

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