Near Point Lookout State Park in St Mary’s County Project Widens Roadway, Adds Hiker/Biker Trail to Improve Park Access, Safety The Maryland Department of Transportation State Highway Administration (MDOT SHA) will begin work this week on a project to enhance safety as well as bicycle/pedestrian access along MD 5 (Point Lookout Road) between Camp Brown […]
Invasion Coming to Point Lookout State Park October 27-28
The War of 1812 Returns in Dramatic Fashion Visitors are invited to Point Lookout State Park the weekend of Oct. 27-28 to witness a living history reenactment of American forces during the War of 1812. Volunteers in period costumes and uniforms will interpret the life of soldiers and other Marylanders during the War of 1812, […]
Point Lookout State Park Hosts Artillery Weekend
Living History Happens September 29-30 The Friends of Point Lookout are hosting a U.S. Civil War weekend September 29-30 at Point Lookout State Park in St. Mary’s County. Programs run from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Saturday and 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. Sunday. The program features artillery demonstrations and other programming. Tours of Fort […]
Point Lookout State Park Looks Back
On the War Between the States at Annual Blue and Gray Days Living History Program Featured June 9 and 10 The Maryland Department of Natural Resources welcomes the public to Point Lookout State Park in St. Mary’s County as they look back on the War Between the States and the historic sites within the park […]
Invasion! The War of 1812 is Living History
Historic Reenactments of Wartime Actions October 28 and 29th at Point Lookout For Americans keeping watch for the approaching British during the War of 1812, the aptly named Point Lookout in St. Mary’s County served as an ideal location. The Maryland Department of Natural Resources this weekend offers visitors to Point Lookout State Park a […]