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Pocomoke River State Park

Worcester · Maryland Department of Natural Resources

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About Pocomoke River State Park

Pocomoke River State Park offers diverse outdoor experiences and natural beauty for visitors of all ages. Shad Landing, the larger of Pocomoke River State Park’s two main areas, is nestled along the scenic Pocomoke River, just 4 miles from the historic town of Snow Hill, Maryland. This beautiful destination is perfect for campers and day visitors alike, offering year-round camping, river access, and fun, family-friendly activities. Whether you're looking for a peaceful camping retreat or a fun-filled day on the river, Shad Landing has something for everyone. Plan your visit today! Milburn Landing, the smaller of Pocomoke River State Park’s two main areas, is a hidden gem nestled within 18,000 acres of Pocomoke State Forest along the Pocomoke River. Open seasonally, it offers a peaceful retreat with river access, scenic trails, and a welcoming atmosphere for nature lovers and adventurers alike.

Activities & facilities

Hiking ↗Camping ↗Birdwatching ↗

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