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Piney Run Park

Piney Run Park

Natural, educational and recreational opportunities abound at Piney Run Park, Carroll County Maryland's oldest developed park. The park was opened in 1974, featuring a 300-acre lake as its centerpiece and provides multiple recreational activities such as fishing, boating and boat rentals, and park sponsored fishing tournaments.
Hashawha Environmental Center & Bear Branch Nature Center

Hashawha Environmental Center & Bear Branch Nature Center

Hashawha Environmental Center is a 320-acre park that includes 5 miles of multi-use trails, raptor mews, fishing at Lake Hashawha, abundant wildlife, and the restored Martin Cabin Homestead.
Program Registration

Program Registration

Register online at ccrecpark.org or call today to pay via credit card!
TREE-mendous TREES!

TREE-mendous TREES!

Carroll County’s parks have many, many trees that provide benefits to people and wildlife. Some of these trees are truly TREEmendous! We are highlighting 5 of our park trees in our new TREEmendous program!

Carroll County Recreation and Parks
Robert Moton Center, Room 229
300 South Center Street
Westminster, MD  21157

Phone: 410-386-2103
Email:  ccrec@carrollcountymd.gov

 

Connecting people, parks and programs in support of a strong, healthy community and natural environment.

Welcome to the Carroll County Department of Recreation & Parks web site. We proudly serve our residents with nearly 30 developed parks and several thousand acres of open space. We are committed to providing quality park facilities and programs for your enjoyment. Whether you choose to walk on one of our trails, participate in a class, play a sport, enjoy the arts, learn about and appreciate nature or enjoy a community event – there is truly something for everyone. 

We are dedicated to improving the quality of life in our growing community by protecting beautiful public places and providing quality recreation programs. We continue to take pride in our accomplishments and welcome your ideas and suggestions to help us serve you better. We are proud to be a part of making Carroll County, Maryland a great place to live, to work and to play.

Sincerely, 
Jeff R. Degitz, Director

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