Susquehanna State Park
Susquehanna State Park
Location:In Harford County, 3 miles north of Havre de Grace off Route 155.
Facilities:69 improved campsites (6 with electric hookups; some @di), 6 camper cabins,picnic area, picnic shelters, restrooms, playground, archery range, multi-use trails (15miles), boat ramps (é), historic sites. Campground open May-September.
Activities:Camping, boating, flatwater canoeing, tubing, fishing, hiking, mountainbiking, horseback riding, cross-country skiing, bow hunting (deer only), interpretive programs.
Special Features:In addition to its many recreational opportunities, the Park features anumber of historic sites, including: the restored Rock Run HistoricalArea with a workinggrist mill where visitors can watch cornmeal being ground by waterpower; the Jersey Toll House, which at one time was the collection point for travelers crossing the covered bridge spanning the Susquehanna River; and remnants of the Susquehanna Tidewater Canal.
Address:c/o Rocks State Park
3318 Rocks Chrome Hill Rd
Jarrettsville, MD 21084
Phone:410-557-7994
Web: www.dnr.state.md.us/publiclands/central/susquehanna.html
Size: 2,639 acres.
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Susquehanna State Park
Location:On US 220 just south of Williamsport.
Facilities:Picnic area, boat launch, snack bar.
Activities:Boating, fishing, riverboat excursion.
Special Features:Operated by the Williamsport Chamber of Commerce, the park's primary attraction is the recreational riverboat Hiawatha, a modern paddlewheeler.
Address:c/o Shikellamy State Park
Bridge Ave
Sunbury, PA 17801
Phone:570-988-5557
Web: www.dcnr.state.pa.us/stateparks/parks/susquehanna.aspx
Size: 20 acres.
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