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  2. Sandy Point State Park - Wikipedia

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    Sandy Point State Park. /  39.01639°N 76.40167°W  / 39.01639; -76.40167. Sandy Point State Park is a public recreation area on Chesapeake Bay, located at the western end of the Chesapeake Bay Bridge in Anne Arundel County, Maryland. [4] The state park is known for the popularity of its swimming beach, with annual attendance exceeding ...

  3. Parker River National Wildlife Refuge - Wikipedia

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    The Great Marsh. Parker River National Wildlife Refuge is a wildlife sanctuary encompassing the majority of Plum Island in northeastern Essex County, Massachusetts, 5 miles southeast of Newburyport. It was established in 1942 primarily to provide feeding, resting, and nesting habitats for migratory birds.

  4. Sandy Point Island - Wikipedia

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    Sandy Point Island (more commonly referred to as Sandy Point) is a 35-acre (14 ha) island in Little Narragansett Bay, lying mostly in Westerly, Rhode Island and partly in Stonington, Connecticut. Once an extension of Napatree Point , Sandy Point is now a one-mile-long (1.6 km) island that serves as an important nature preserve and recreation site.

  5. Maryland Conservation Corps paves the way on state park ... - AOL

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    Maryland Conservation Corps member Jenny Ha, of Hagerstown, poses for a photograph at Sandy Point State Park in Annapolis on March 12, 2024. “With them giving me support, I was able to make my ...

  6. Sandy Point State Reservation - Wikipedia

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    Sandy Point State Reservation. Sandy Point State Reservation is a coastal Massachusetts state park located in the town of Ipswich at the southern tip of Plum Island. The reservation is managed by the Department of Conservation and Recreation and is an important nesting area for the piping plover and the least tern.

  7. Sandy Point Farmhouse - Wikipedia

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    Sandy Point Farmhouse. /  39.01444°N 76.39944°W  / 39.01444; -76.39944. The Sandy Point Farmhouse is a historic home at Sandy Point State Park, Anne Arundel County, Maryland, United States. It is a five-part plan consisting of a two-story central block connected to two wings by single-story hyphens. It was built in an 18th-century style ...

  8. Matapeake State Park - Wikipedia

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    The park land was first acquired by the state in 1941 with the purchase of the Claiborne-Annapolis Ferry Company, which became the Chesapeake Bay Ferry System. The Sandy Point-Matapeake Ferry was discontinued in 1952. Afterwards, uses for the land by the state included a shooting range and a building housing a scale model of the Chesapeake Bay ...

  9. Broadneck Peninsula - Wikipedia

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    When completed, the trail will link Sandy Point State Park with the B&A Trail in Arnold. The park will also provide links to Anne Arundel Community College, elementary and middle schools, Broadneck High School, Broadneck Library, and community parks. The section will be a part of the American Discovery Trail.