Photo of Governor Martin O'Malley with group of children - Maryland Partnership for Children in Nature

Get Outdoors and Play

It's Great Outside, photo of girl lying in the snow, courtesy of ivanmarn via SCX
Photo courtesy of ivanmarn via SCX

We asked DNR employees what fun things kids could do outdoors.

Here is their list.

Take a Hike

Go for a Bike Ride

Learn New Outdoor Skills

Go Fishing

Follow a Water Trail

Go Horseback Riding

Take a Swim

Take the Dog for a Walk

Go Camping

Visit a State Park or Forest

Office of Governor

Find A Park


If you prefer, you can use a map to locate one of our parks.
Accessible Areas at Maryland State Parks