Prettyboy Reservoir in the Winter time. While walking around the Prettyboy Reservoir on a winter day in 2013, this bird was spotted in a tree near the boat launch. The boat launch area was closed off to boaters at this time of the year. The bird didn’t seem to mind! This same area was pretty dry in 1999! There was an extreme […]
Fair Hill – Hiking There are plenty of trails to hike within the Fair Hill Natural Resources Management Area. The area occupies over 5,500 acres of land in Cecil County, Maryland. I have had the opportunity to hike and horseback ride many of the trails. People also jog and bike the trails. Dog walking is also one of the activities on the […]
NCR Trail Autumn – Mason Dixon Line This marks the 19.8 mile marker from the beginning of the trail at Ashland, Maryland. It is also the 0 mile marker traveling North into Pennsylvania. This part of the trail experienced a great deal of wash out by heavy rains a few years ago. Some repairs (grading) was done to smooth out the […]
Assateague State Park – Horses Horses are free to roam on Assateague Island. This horse was grazing around camping loop A in the Assateague State Campground. When we were walking the trail, there were four horses in this area. The Island effectively belongs to the horses. Campers, Rangers etc, are guests! The birds and this horse seem to be buds. In fact for […]
NCR Trail – Bentley Springs Parking One place to park at the NCR Trail, is at Bentley Springs. There are plenty of parking spaces. This parking lot can be reached from I83 exit 33, North on Maryland Route 45, West (left) on Kaufman Road and Bentley Road to the parking lot on the right. Along the trail this parking lot is […]
Liberty Reservoir – Boat Launch This is an early October 2014 view from the Boat Launch of Liberty Reservoir. This boat launch is located off of Oakland Mils Road in Eldersburg, Maryland. This image was taken on Sunday. There were a good number of empty boat trailers parked at the launch. I did not see anyone fishing from the banks at […]
