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Gathland State Park

Frederick · Washington · Maryland Department of Natural Resources

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About Gathland State Park

HeadquartersGreenbrier State Park21843 National PikeBoonsboro MD 21713Hours of Operation: April through September: 8 a.m. to sunset; October through March: 10 a.m. to sunset.

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