{"id":36614,"date":"2022-08-22T10:41:50","date_gmt":"2022-08-22T14:41:50","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/news.maryland.gov\/dnr\/?p=36614"},"modified":"2022-08-25T15:31:01","modified_gmt":"2022-08-25T19:31:01","slug":"dnr-at-maryland-state-fair-for-2022","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/news.maryland.gov\/dnr\/2022\/08\/22\/dnr-at-maryland-state-fair-for-2022\/","title":{"rendered":"DNR at Maryland State Fair for 2022"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: center\"><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Exhibits Now O<\/span><\/i><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">pen in the Mosner Miller Building<\/span><\/i><\/p>\n<div style=\"width: 365px\" class=\"wp-caption alignright\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/live.staticflickr.com\/5736\/21116615415_3aeb4c7a0d.jpg\" alt=\"Photo of building exterior with DNR sign in front\" width=\"355\" height=\"266\" \/><p class=\"wp-caption-text\">Maryland DNR photo<\/p><\/div>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">The Maryland Department of Natural Resources (DNR) will bring displays, exhibits and programs about our state\u2019s forests, fish, waters, and wildlife to the 2022 Maryland State Fair at the Timonium Fairgrounds from Thursday, Aug. 25 through Monday, September 11.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Fairgoers are invited to stop by the DNR room at the Mosner Miller building every Thursday evening starting at\u00a0 5 p.m., and all day Friday, Saturday, Sunday, and Labor Day during the fair. Guests of all ages can talk with experts and enjoy fun, educational, and informational exhibits about fishing, hunting, forestry, state parks, protecting our shorelines and natural resources, and more.<\/span><!--more--><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Highlights this year include activities about Maryland\u2019s wildlife and pollinators; displays on Maryland\u2019s forest products, a living shoreline tabletop demonstration, a kiosk with hands-on construction and engineering projects for kids, safety and recruitment information from the Maryland Natural Resources Police, and of course, visits by Smokey Bear.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">\u201cThe State Fair is always a wonderful opportunity to connect with Marylanders and share the enjoyment of nature,\u201d DNR Secretary Jeannie Haddaway-Riccio said. \u201cWe look forward to another fun year of education and engagement during this great Maryland tradition.\u201d<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">More information about the Maryland State Fair is available at <a href=\"http:\/\/marylandstatefair.com\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">marylandstatefair.com<\/a>.<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Exhibits Now Open in the Mosner Miller Building The Maryland Department of Natural Resources (DNR) will bring displays, exhibits and programs about our state\u2019s forests, fish, waters, and wildlife to the 2022 Maryland State Fair at the Timonium Fairgrounds from Thursday, Aug. 25 through Monday, September 11.\u00a0 Fairgoers are invited to stop by the DNR<a href=\"https:\/\/news.maryland.gov\/dnr\/2022\/08\/22\/dnr-at-maryland-state-fair-for-2022\/\">&nbsp;&nbsp;Read the Rest&#8230;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":146,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[957,3171,11,1965,4998,3172,23,12,14,33,13],"tags":[5296,4104,4035,4994,3065,4975,5205,3505,5135,5045],"class_list":["post-36614","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-appnews","category-boating","category-fisheries","category-maryland-forest-service","category-hiking","category-hunting","category-land","category-parks","category-nrp-news","category-the-bay","category-wildlife","tag-chesapeake-and-coastal-service","tag-fishing-and-boating","tag-jeannie-haddaway-riccio","tag-maryland-forest-service","tag-maryland-geological-survey","tag-maryland-natural-resources-police","tag-maryland-park-service","tag-maryland-state-fair","tag-smokey-bear","tag-wildlife-and-heritage-service"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/news.maryland.gov\/dnr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/36614","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/news.maryland.gov\/dnr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/news.maryland.gov\/dnr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news.maryland.gov\/dnr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/146"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news.maryland.gov\/dnr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=36614"}],"version-history":[{"count":5,"href":"https:\/\/news.maryland.gov\/dnr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/36614\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":36745,"href":"https:\/\/news.maryland.gov\/dnr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/36614\/revisions\/36745"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/news.maryland.gov\/dnr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=36614"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news.maryland.gov\/dnr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=36614"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news.maryland.gov\/dnr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=36614"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}