Washington Monument State Park

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Site of first monument erected to "Father of Our Country," President George Washington. The Cumberland Valley offers superb bird-watching opportunities; the Appalachian Trail passes through.
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6620 Zittlestown Rd
Middletown, MD
21769
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Rated 3 by mchernysh

May 25, 2025

mchernysh

Nice hike but tower was closed

Nice hike and views but the tower was closed. There was no indication on the website or any hours posted. That aside it was a pleasant hike and decent view but wasn’t worth the special trip for me.

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Rated 4 by Garrett S

July 08, 2024

Garrett S

Nice small park

This is a quiet little state park. The reason we went was to see the first Washington monument. But there is so much to do here. There are hiking trails and a playground and picnic area (2 actually...

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Rated 4 by Dewayne P

July 07, 2024

Dewayne P

First monument to Washington

Free parking. Lots of opportunities for trail walking - Appalachian Trail runs through the park. The monument itself was locked when I was there, but there is a sign and beautiful view from the...

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