Tuckahoe State Park Complex restoration sites

Tuckahoe State Park Complex

This field is being restored to a wetland, with low-lying areas allowed to retain water and support native wetland plants. Around its edges, young trees are being planted to encourage afforestation and gradually rebuild a diverse, healthy woodland.

Wye Island

This field was restored to a wetland, with low-lying areas allowed to retain water and support native wetland plants. Around its edges,  trees were planted to encourage afforestation and meadows were planted to gradually rebuild a diverse, healthy habitat.

Tuckahoe Wetlands

Tuckahoe Lake is a calm, flooded woodland with wide views of still water reflecting the surrounding forest. It offers a peaceful, natural setting popular for paddling, fishing, and wildlife watching.

Tuckahoe Lake

This meadow at Sassafras NRMA is a broad, open expanse where tall grasses and wildflowers sway in the breeze, bordered by stands of hardwoods and shrub thickets. It feels peaceful and spacious, offering clear views of the sky and providing habitat for birds, insects, and other wildlife.

Sassafras NRMA

At the Martinak boat ramp, the scene typically opens onto a quiet stretch of river bordered by forested banks, with calm water reflecting the sky and surrounding trees.

Martinak State Park

Cypress Branch State Park Pond, a calm pond reflecting the surrounding trees and wide, open sky, with acres of meadow in the background.

Tuckahoe State Park Complex

Maryland

2 chronologs managed by Tuckahoe State Park Complex

Cypress Branch State Park

Sassafras NRMA

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