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Point Lookout State Park

Scotland, Maryland

Maryland's Point Lookout State Park was once a facility that housed Confederate POW's during the Civil War. Evidence suggests that as many as 52,264 of them were imprisoned here. Today the museum helps make this park a popular place for field trippers.

Camping: Point Lookout State Park has a wooded campground with 144 campsites and 26 of them have full hookups and 33 have electrical hookups.

Fishing: Come out and so some saltwater fishing on the 710 foot long fishing pier. It is open 24 hours a day and 7 days a week.

To contact the office please call 301-872-5688.

1,042.00 acresabout one and a quarter Central Parks
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Acreage1,042.00
Managed byState of Maryland
Address11175 Point Lookout Road, Scotland, MD 20687
Coordinates38.062864, -76.340003
Websitenone on file
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