There’s always more to explore in Maryland, especially when it comes to state parks. How many state parks have you visited already? Be sure to add to the following one to your list, which is full of history and scenery. This waterside gem has a lot to offer and you’ll want to see it all.
You’ll find Susquehanna State Park in Maryland’s Havre de Grace area.
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Since this gem is located right next to the Susquehanna River, it makes for great water views…
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…and water activities, such as fishing!
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There’s also much history to explore here. The Carter-Archer House dates all the way back to 1804. This 14-room structure is even more beautiful in person.
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Don’t miss the Stafford Flint Furnace, which was an important part of a thriving milling community.
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You’ll want to pull out your camera for Rock Run Grist Mill. This rustic structure was erected in 1798 and features a working water wheel.
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The historic landmarks aren’t the only things to explore at Susquehanna State Park. Take to the trails and you’re in for scenery galore.
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Keep your eyes peeled for rock walls…
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…and this charming waterfall, which is located near the mill.
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This state park is great for visiting year-round but fall is a favorite time for obvious, colorful reasons. Find more information linked below, and happy exploring!
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For more information about Susquehanna State Park, visit the website.
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In the mood for more outdoor fun? Then consider visiting Maryland’s Blandair Regional Park. It has a ninja playground where even adults can join in the fun!
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Address: 4188 Wilkinson Rd, Havre De Grace, MD 21078, USA
