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Mountainous recreation area, which is 5.5 miles long and covers 952 acres, offers boating, sailing, water skiing, scuba diving, ice fishing, hiking, camping a 3D archery course, whitewater areas, picnic areas and hiking.

Home to the highest point in any Maryland state forest - Backbone Mountain (3,220 feet). Potomac River headwaters burst from this rugged forest known for its abundant wildlife and excellent trout fishing.

The 70-seat planetarium provides different programs every month. Special group showings can be scheduled.

Poolesville's earliest building (c. 1793). Early 19th-century general store, Civil War memorabilia, arboretum.

Cutting edge off-broadway comedies, dramas; classic plays. Helen Hayes award-winning professional theatre; 3 venues. Main stage, lectures and readings.

Canal exhibits and working lock model in the 19th-century home and office of the Susquehanna & Tidewater Canal.

Sail aboard a magnificent three-masted 74' schooner, U.S.C.G. certified for 49 guests. Private, personalized charters. Full bar, bluetooth speaker, catering available. April through June; September and October.

Discover the inspiration and genius of the two brothers whose decoy carvings transformed pragmatic realism into expressive realization.