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Bell and History Participant

Cunningham Falls State Park

Parks and Outdoor Recreation, Hostels / Cabins and Camping

BELL & HISTORY DAY
Saturday, March 31, 2012
Free Program, 10am-4pm

  • Learn how the over 200 year old Catoctin Iron Furnace helped shape the land and people of Frederick County.
  • Come to the Visitors Center in the Manor area to see historical artifacts and learn from park naturalists about the area’s rich natural and historical attributes.   
  • Guided hikes to the Catoctin Iron Furnace will occur at 11am, 1pm, and 3pm.  Hikes will be approximately 45 minutes long and cover rocky terrain and steps.
The park, located west of Thurmont, is named for a 78-foot cascading waterfall. Hiking, swimming, hunting, fishing, picnicking, boating, playgrounds, 13 camper cabins, and 180 campsites in two areas available seasonally. The William Houck area has a 43 acre lake and trail to the Falls; Manor area includes Catoctin Furnace. Some facilities are handicapped accessible.

Location(s)

14039 Catoctin Hollow Rd.
Thurmont, MD 21788

Contact Information

Local: (301) 271-7574
Fax: (301) 271-2549
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