While enjoying a walk in the woods we cannot help but to be in awe of the beauty that nature and the diversity of life makes apparent to us. We see the wide variety of birds such as the majestic bald eagles, squawky blue heron, and the easy to hear but hard to see palliated woodpecker. Surprised white tailed [...]
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Our Forest Conserved: Proud Work for our Future
Posted in History, Maryland on September 27, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
Swallow Falls A Wet Wonderful Adventure
Posted in Maryland, Waterfalls, tagged Maryland, Park, Swallow Falls, Water on August 15, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
Nestled deep in western Maryland mountains almost to the border of West Virginia lies a hidden a fairyland of giant hemlock trees and waterfalls. Swallow Falls State Park is just south west of Deep Creek Lake. It offers the visitors a chance to explore virgin Hemlock forest and the opportunity to relax and play [...]
Forgotten History All Around Us: Two tales from 1814
Posted in History, Maryland, tagged 1812, History, Kayak, Patuxent, Walking on November 11, 2007 | Leave a Comment »
Every day we drive we pass them without any thought or possibly without any conscious knowledge of their existence. Our thoughts to preoccupied to even pay them much attention. They are hidden from our view, either below us under bridges or earth, hidden behind walls and woods or set off from the highway on [...]
