Seneca Creek State Park Concludes Monitoring for Rabid Beavers, Reopens All Areas of Park September 16, 2026
Secretary’s Message: Maryland Hunters Answer the Call to Conserve Wildlife, Protect Farms and Forests September 3, 2026
Maryland Department of Natural Resources Seeks Farmers for Regenerative Agriculture Opportunity August 27, 2026
Visitors Invited to the Department of Natural Resources’ Exhibits at the 2026 Maryland State Fair in Timonium August 26, 2026
Savage Highlands State Park Opens, Providing Access to Thousands of Acres of Western Maryland Outdoors August 22, 2026
Portion of Seneca Creek State Park in Montgomery County Temporarily Closed Following Beaver Attack August 14, 2026
DNR Closes Additional Areas of Cunningham Falls State Park Following Second Beaver Attack August 5, 2026
Maryland Dedicates Wetipquin Creek State Park, Historic Landscape to Become First State Park in Wicomico County July 21, 2026
Maryland State Parks and Other Public Lands Expand Traffic Flow and Park Entrance Technology June 4, 2026
Maryland Forest Service’s Large-Scale Tree Planting Expands Riparian Buffer at Newtowne Neck State Park June 4, 2026
Reminder: Day-Use Reservations Required for Several Maryland State Parks Beginning Memorial Day Weekend May 20, 2026
Maryland Park Service Dedicates Montgomery County’s Freedman’s State Park in Honor of Howard Family, African American History May 15, 2026
Point Lookout State Park To Adapt Facilities, Build Living Shoreline for Climate Resilience March 11, 2026
Historic African American Cemetery of Enslaved Catoctin Furnace Workers Becomes Part of Cunningham Falls State Park February 28, 2026
Deputy Secretary’s Message: Milestones, Accomplishments, and New Horizons Marked an Exciting Year in Natural Resources January 9, 2026
Saving Your Space: Maryland State Parks’ Day-Use Reservation System Cuts Closures, Readies Expansion for 2026 January 7, 2026
Secretary’s Message: Investment in Outdoor Recreation Pays Back Dividends Now and for the Future December 4, 2025
Board of Public Works Approves $3.1 Million for Parkland, Improvements, and Land Conservation in Five Maryland Counties November 5, 2025
Tuckahoe State Park Celebrates Golden Jubilee with Dedication of Trail to Region’s Black History November 1, 2025
Using Virtual Reality, Students Help Visualize Climate Change Solutions at Point Lookout State Park October 7, 2025
Hunting Ancient Species: Prehistoric Shark Teeth Can Be Found at Public Lands Near You September 25, 2025
Land and Water Conservation Fund Provides $12 Million for Maryland Outdoor Recreation Projects September 22, 2025