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Six ways to enjoy the Chesapeake region in winter
December 15, 2015Shorter days and chilly temperatures don't have to keep you from exploring
Read storyPhoto Essay: General Clinton Canoe Regatta
June 24, 2015A 70-mile test of endurance treats paddlers to views of the Susquehanna River
Read storyThirty-six access sites open along Chesapeake rivers and streams in 2013
May 22, 2014Increasing public access can strengthen the bond between people and place.
Read storyEighteen Chesapeake Bay access sites open in 2012
July 9, 2013New boat launches, boardwalks and hiking trails have been built in four Bay states.
Read storyNational Park Service writes plan to improve public access to rivers, streams, Chesapeake Bay
February 11, 2013Demand for access sites is high in urban areas.
Read storyEight great excursions for fall foliage fun
September 17, 2012From hardwood forests to mountaintops, learn more about our favorite places to take in the changing colors of fall.
Read storyStar-Spangled Banner National Historic Trail now open
July 31, 2012Hundreds of sites bring to life the War of 1812 while exploring the landscapes and waterways of the Bay region.
Read storyNPS launches Star-Spangled Banner National Historic Trail and website
June 21, 2012The trail, a 560-mile land and water route, commemorates the events and legacy of the War of 1812 in the Chesapeake.
Read storyEight natural places to visit on the way to the beach this summer
May 21, 2012Going to the beach this summer? Visit one of these beautiful natural areas along the way!
Read storyFour new rivers join Captain John Smith Chesapeake Trail
May 17, 2012Susquehanna, Chester, upper Nanticoke and upper James rivers receive national designation.
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