‘Lands’ Category
New Maryland Outdoor Recreation Ambassadors Named
Update Regarding Maryland’s Opportunities for Outdoor Recreation
Maryland Climate Leadership Academy Offers Day and Evening Courses
Secretary’s Message – April 2021
2021 Keep Maryland Beautiful Grants Total $312,500
Wildfire Danger Increases in Spring
Maryland DNR 2021 Photo Contest Now Open
Acquisition Complete for 212-Acre Addition to Pocomoke River State Park
Maryland Welcomes 16,000 Hikers to First Weekend of 2021
High-tech Tools Map Out Green Space Equity
Rutherford’s Travels: Taking a Boyd’s Eye View of Maryland’s State Parks
Leave It to Beavers: Keystone Species Provides Nature-based Restoration
Maryland Environmental Trust Offers Land Steward Training Classes
First Day Hikes to Ring in the New Year for 2021
Maryland Fall Foliage Report: November 12, 2020
Fall Foliage Report: November 5, 2020
Input Sought for Third Year of State Lakes Fund
‘When Everyone Locked Their Doors, We Opened Our Gates’: The Maryland Park Service Answers the Call During the COVID-19 Pandemic
Restored: Sang Run Election House Gets Historic Revival
Tools of the Trade: Maryland’s Wildland Firefighters
Maryland Fall Foliage Report: October 22, 2020
Nearly $20M in Rural Legacy Program Grants Approved
Maryland Fall Foliage Report: October 15, 2020
Maryland Fall Foliage Report: October 8, 2020
2020 Photo Contest Winners Announced
Applications Open for 2021 Keep Maryland Beautiful Grants
Creating Habitat for Stem-nesting Bees
Warm Season Grasses for Wildlife
Native Plant Profile: Switchgrass (Panicum virgatum)
Outside Perspective: Fall 2020
Earth Day 2020: Love Letters to Earth
Maryland Conservation Corps Fall Class Now Recruiting
Maryland State Parks Plant 10,000 Trees for Earth Day 50th Anniversary
Department of Natural Resources Issues Guidance on Governor Hogan’s Stay at Home Order
DNR Activities During State of Emergency
Wildfire Risk Heightens as Spring Approaches
Annual Photo Contest Now Taking Submissions
Secretary’s Message — March 2020
Estuaries by the Sea: Maryland Coastal Bays Program Builds on Partnerships
Outside Perspective
The Nature of Change
Flow of Information: Surveying the Health of Maryland Streams
From the Field: Curatorship Program Manager Peter Morrill
Investing in Resilience: Trust Fund Shores Up a Successful Decade
Planting for Success: Forest Service Helps Marylanders Get Trees in the Ground
Secretary’s Message: February 2020
Upgrades Coming to Maryland Park Service Reservation Site
Winter Turkey Season Sees Harvest Increase
Department Honors Maryland’s First Class of Climate Change Professionals
Board of Public Works Approves 200-Acre Land Acquisition in Central Maryland
Department Begins New Survey of Mason-Dixon Line
Maryland Climate Leadership Academy Offered in Annapolis
Secretary’s Message: January 2020
Board of Public Works Approves $18.8 Million in Rural Legacy Program Grants
Record Participants Hike in New Year Across Maryland
First Day Hikes Offer a Fresh Start to 2020
Outside Perspective
Ask an Expert: Moon Names
Way Cool: Cranesville Swamp Offers a Glimpse into a Different Time and Climate
A Voice in the Wilderness: After 75 Years, Smokey’s Message Still Looms Large
Secretary’s Message: December 2019
Forever Maryland Foundation Launched
Secretary’s Message: November 2019
Fall Foliage and Festival Report for Nov. 2-3, 2019
Fall Foliage and Festival Report – Oct. 26-27, 2019
Fall Foliage and Festival Report – Oct. 19-20, 2019
Secretary’s Message: October 2019
Applications Open for 2020 Keep Maryland Beautiful Grants
Unique Urban Farm Property in Montgomery County Protected
Fall Foliage and Festival Report – Sept. 21-22, 2019
Additional Wildlife Management Areas Now Open for Hunting
2019 Photo Contest Winners Announced
Elk Neck State Forest Shooting Range Reopens
Various Events Commemorate Battle of South Mountain
Secretary’s Message: September 2019
Take a Tour of “America in Miniature”
Preserving the Past, Protecting the Future: Program Open Space Continues Maryland’s Tradition of Conservation
Timeline: Our Story Begins
Outside Perspective
Ask an Expert: Earthquakes in Maryland
The Nature of Change
Lt. Governor Boyd K Rutherford, Maryland Department of Natural Resources Celebrate Grand Opening of Wolf Den Run State Park
Department Seeks Local Proposals for Public Outdoor Recreation Projects
Four Resiliency Projects Approved by Board of Public Works
Secretary’s Message: August 2019
Graduation Day for Maryland Conservation Corps Class of 2019
Bloede Dam Removal Project Complete
Allegany County Recreation Projects Receive Funding
Maryland Climate Leadership Academy Enrolling Fall Cohorts
Secretary’s Message: July 2019
Species of Carnivorous Plant Found in Maryland
Maryland Awards $30.9 Million to Improve Water Quality and Increase Resilience
Maryland Conservation Corps Recruiting for September Class
Secretary’s Message: June 2019
Western Maryland Rail Trail Extension Opens June 1
Maryland Parks and Playgrounds Receive $2.5 Million
Mr. Evart’s Mountain: Retracing the Steps of Allegany County’s Loneliest Settler
Rural Legacy Program Reaches Milestone
Maryland Environmental Trust Hosts Annual Conference and Symposium
Secretary’s Message: April 2019
Easement Protects Anne Arundel County Forested Land
Board of Public Works Approves $2.14 Million for New Park in Gaithersburg
2019 Keep Maryland Beautiful Grants Total $215,505
Governor Hogan Statement on Trump Administration’s Cuts To Chesapeake Bay Program
Montgomery College to Host Climate Academy Classes
Maryland Land Preservation and Recreation Plan Open for Comment
North Point State Park Holds Successful Managed Deer Hunt
State Nursery Has Trees Available for Spring Planting
$2.1 Million Approved for Rural Legacy Program
Public Comment Sought for State Forest Work Plans
Governor Larry Hogan Announces Cabinet Appointment
Governor Larry Hogan Proposes Major Investments for Maryland Environment, Chesapeake Bay
Kent County Farm Protected by Maryland Environmental Trust
Public Invited to Open House for Wolf Den Run State Park
Natural Resources Career Training Program Now Recruiting
Annual Photo Contest Now Taking Submissions
First Day Hikers Log 8,000 Miles on New Year’s Day
Secretary’s Message: January 2019
Aboveboard: Winter 2019
$3 Million Approved for Rural Legacy Program
Step into 2019 with a First Day Hike
Secretary’s Message: December 2018
Board of Public Works Expands Myrtle Grove Wildlife Management Area
Secretary’s Message: November 2018
Maryland Environmental Trust Offers Volunteer Training in November
Forestland Protected in Wicomico County
Board of Public Works Awards $3.8 Million for Baltimore City Parks
New Paddle-In Camping Opportunities on the Potomac River
Bohemia River State Park Hosts Open House
Maryland Conservation Corps Welcomes 2018-2019 Class
Fall Foliage and Festival Report: Oct. 6 and 7
$1 Million Approved for Montgomery County Park
Land and Water Conservation Fund Grants Now Available
Applications Open for Keep Maryland Beautiful Grants
Outdoor Enthusiasts Have Yet Another Way to Give Back
The Mysterious Delmarva Bays: Exploring Maryland’s most unusual wetlands
Secretary’s Message: October 2018
Enrollment Opens for Maryland Climate Leadership Academy
Fall Foliage and Festival Report: Sept. 29-30
Volunteer Fire Assistance Grants Announced
Wolf Den Run State Park Open House
Board of Public Works Approves Expansion of Two State Parks
Fall Foliage and Festival Report: Sept. 22-23, 2018
2018 Photo Contest Winners Selected from 4,300 Entries
Open Space and Forestland Conserved in Baltimore County
Maryland Continues Commitment to ‘Every Kid in a Park’
Frederick County Easement Protects Water Quality
535 Acres Protected in Cecil County
Pocomoke River State Park Expands by 212 Acres
Bloede Dam Removal Begins
Secretary’s Message: September 2018
New Wildlife Management Area Slated for Queen Anne’s County
$25 Million Approved for Rural Legacy Program
2018-2019 Chesapeake Conservation Corps Class Announced
Maryland Environmental Trust Protects 50 Acres in Talbot County
2018 Photo Contest Deadline Approaches
Harford County Woodland Protected by Conservation Easement
Secretary’s Message: August 2018
Conservation Jobs Corps Celebrates Graduation
Fishing Loaner Program at Janes Island State Park
Charles County to Manage Section of Chapel Point State Park
McKee-Beshers Sunflower Fields at Peak Bloom
Maryland Fire Crew Mobilized to Combat Wildfires Out West
Ask an Expert: Summer 2018
From the Field: John Wilson
Maryland Rocks: Amateur mineral hunters find treasure
Secretary’s Message: July 2018
Seismometer Installed in Garrett County
Climate Resilience Grants Awarded to 14 Maryland Communities
Firefighters Complete Wildfire Training Program
Maryland Conservation Corps Now Recruiting Young Adults
Maryland Land Conservation Conference Focused on Future
Secretary’s Message: June 2018
Grant Money Available for Maryland Volunteer Fire Departments
Maryland Announces First State-Led Climate Leadership Academy
26 Maryland Parks and Playgrounds Receive $2.5 Million in Funding
New Tool Provides Conservation Report Card for Every Land Parcel
Board of Public Works Approves Fair Hill Funding
Natural Resources Police Celebrates 150th Anniversary at Sandy Point
Secretary’s Message: May 2018
Kent County to Host Arbor Day Celebration
Board of Public Works Approves Expansion of Pocomoke State Forest
First Lady Yumi Hogan Celebrates Keep Maryland Beautiful; Launches New Anti-Litter Ad Campaign
Potomac River Cleanup Day April 14 at Two State Parks
Secretary’s Message: April 2018
Maryland Natural Resources Police Celebrates Sesquicentennial
Coastal Resiliency Program Expands to Anne Arundel County
Maryland Environmental Trust Offers Volunteer Training April 17
Maryland Land Conservation Conference Set for May
Land Preservation and Recreation Workshops
Secretary’s Message: March 2018
Maryland Environmental Trust Offers Volunteer Training March 3
522 Acres in Charles County Slated for New Wildlife Management Area
Free Tree Seedlings Available for Garrett County Landowners
Free Tree Seedlings Available for Talbot County
New Workforce Training Program Provides Entry to Green Careers
Navy, State and Nonprofits Partner to Conserve Land in Dorchester County
Land Preservation and Recreation Survey Now Open
195 Acres Permanently Protected in Washington County
Featured Video
Archives
Tags
Allegany County
Atlantic Ocean
Baltimore County
blue catfish
blue crab
Bluefish
Channel catfish
Chesapeake Bay
Choptank River
Click Before You Cast
Coastal Bays
cobia
Conowingo Dam
croaker
Deep Creek Lake
deer
Dorchester County
Eyes On The Bay
flounder
Frederick County
Garrett County
hunting
Jeannie Haddaway-Riccio
Keith Lockwood
kingfish
largemouth bass
Larry Hogan
magazine
Maryland Fishing Report
Nanticoke River
National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration
Northern snakeheads
Ocean City
Patuxent River
Paul Peditto
Potomac River
sea bass
smallmouth bass
striped bass
Susquehanna River
tautog
trout
walleye
Washington County
White Perch
1-888-373-7888
233733