Category Archives: state parks

Governor Earmarks $150K For Local Trail Construction

Posted on January 24, 2012 by ilovedeepcreeklakerealestate

Jan. 19, 2012 Gov. Martin O’Malley on Friday announced nearly $23 million in the proposed FY2013 capital budget for state park and other public land projects. Included in the budget is $150,000 for trail construction for state parks located in … Continue reading →

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>Summer’s near, parks beckon

Posted on May 20, 2011 by ilovedeepcreeklakerealestate

>With Memorial Day approaching, summer is almost upon us – a great time to get outdoors and explore some of the many parks around us. What are your favorite places for hiking, picnicking and enjoying the outdoors? One of mine … Continue reading →

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Bethesda lawyer ‘guts it out’ in Maryland triathlons

Posted on December 13, 2010 by ilovedeepcreeklakerealestate

Posted: 7:00 pm Sun, December 12, 2010 By Danny Jacobs James R. Hammerschmidt took a 55-mile bike ride Memorial Day weekend in Garrett County. He followed the route used for the SavageMan Triathlon, which took him through Deep Creek Lake … Continue reading →

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Maryland Park Quest becomes an outdoors marathon – Balt. Sun Blog

Posted on July 6, 2010 by admin

Be on the look out for Candus Thomson, the popular ‘outdoors girl’ blogger from the Baltimore Sun. She is embarking on Maryland Park Service’s Park Quest, starting Wednesday at Swalllow Falls. (from the blog): The premise, as sketched on a … Continue reading →

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State parks ban on alcohol hurting tourism? – Baltimore Sun blog

Posted on April 27, 2010 by admin

Baltimore Sun Photo of Deep Creek State Park Tourism officials in Allegany County, home of Dans Mountain and Rocky Gap state parks, are saying that Maryland’s recent ban on alcohol at state parks could be keeping tourists away from the … Continue reading →

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Pets in parks – Deep Creek Lake, New Germany State Park

Posted on April 12, 2010 by admin

They’ll now be welcome in more placesCumberland Times-News — You might not be able to drink a beer or something stronger in Maryland’s state parks and forests, but beginning today you will be able to take your pets for a … Continue reading →

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State’s decision to ban booze comes as surprise

Posted on March 25, 2010 by admin

March 24, 2010 State’s decision to ban booze comes as surprise Michael A. SawyersCumberland Times-News — CUMBERLAND — Local alcoholic beverage officials, merchants and recreationists agree that they had no idea the Maryland Department of Natural Resources had banned the … Continue reading →

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