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Catoctin Mountain Park Artist in Residence Jeffrey Lockwood
The Frederick News-Post, Md. via Yahoo News· 12 months agoMay 2—Art has been part of the history of national parks since the 1860s when Hudson River School painters captured the majestic Western landscapes that became our first iconic national parks ...
DNA of enslaved iron workers illuminates African American history
Reuters via Yahoo News· 9 months agoNot far from Camp David, the U.S. presidential retreat in Catoctin Mountain Park in Maryland, lies...
Two parks in Frederick County get federal funding for environmental projects
The Frederick News-Post, Md. via Yahoo News· 9 months agoAug. 10—Catoctin Mountain Park and Monocacy National Battlefield have received federal funds for projects related to ecosystem resilience, restoration and environmental planning needs. The parks ...
Outdoor Notes -- July 30
The Frederick News-Post, Md. via Yahoo News· 2 years agoJul. 30—Ranger program at Catoctin Mountain Park Join a Ranger at the Owens Creek Campground amphitheater in Catoctin Mountain Park, Thurmont, at 7 p.m. on Aug. 6 and 13, to learn about the ...
Step back in time at the Maryland Iron Festival
The Frederick News-Post, Md. via Yahoo News· 11 months agoMay 15—Blacksmithing, hearth cooking, artisans, guided hikes and tours — this could only mean one thing: the return Catoctin Furnace Historical Society's annual Maryland Iron Festival. This ...
Take a look inside Camp David, where presidents host world leaders and escape Washington
INSIDER via Yahoo News· 10 months agoThen-US President George W. Bush (R) and then-South Korean President Lee Myung Bak laugh as they...
Where the wild things are: 4 Maryland zoos to explore in 2022
The Herald-Mail via Yahoo News· 2 years agoEditor's Note: Many zoos in the U.S. have closed their bird exhibits to protect animals from a...
Meet Antietam National Battlefield's next superintendent
The Herald-Mail via Yahoo News· 2 weeks agoAntietam National Battlefield in southern Washington County is getting a new superintendent next...
Study finds support, lists priorities for trail network
The Frederick News-Post, Md. via Yahoo News· 8 months agoAug. 24—Efforts to create a network of trails in the Middletown and Myersville area should focus on connecting areas around South Mountain, according to a new report from groups organizing the ...
With federal government shutdown looming, what would happen to Maryland's park sites?
The Herald-Mail via Yahoo News· 7 months agoEditor's note: This article has been updated at 2:50 pm on Sept. 29, 2023 to reflect the afternoon...