Maryland, often referred to as America in Miniature, is a state located in the Mid-Atlantic region of the United States. Maryland's geography is diverse, encompassing everything from mountains in the west (such as the Appalachian Mountains) to the Chesapeake Bay in the east. The state also features coastal plains, rolling hills, and fertile farmland.

The Patapsco Swinging Bridge is located in the Avalon/Orange Grove area of Patapsco Valley State Park in central Maryland. It is a suspension bridge consisting of a wooden deck supported by large cables.

Gathland State Park is a public recreation area and historic preserve located on South Mountain near Burkittsville, Maryland.

Black Hill Regional Park has more than 2000 acres of land for outdoor recreation and family gatherings.

Green Ridge State Forest offers camping, hiking, biking, fishing, and boating.

The Fenwick Island Lighthouse is not actually located in Ocean City, Maryland, but rather in Fenwick Island, which is situated just south of Ocean City, along the Delaware-Maryland border. The lighthouse is an iconic structure in the region and holds historical significance.

Calvert Cliffs State Park is a day-use park features a sandy beach, unique fossils, recycled tire playground, fishing, a freshwater and tidal marshland and 13 miles of hiking trails located in Calvert County.

Ocean City Boardwalk features shops, eateries, amusements, night life and lodging,