Jefferson Patterson Park and Museum

Free county park

Different trails and exhibits are somewhat available. Some are closed for restoration. Visitors center wasn’t opened despite what website stated. Kayak/canoe launch with porta potty available. Was...

A Microcosm of the History of Maryland -- From Pre-Columbian times through the Civil War

[04/14/23] I have been wanting to visit the Jefferson Patterson Park & Museum (which is also the Maryland State Archeological Museum) ever since I heard it was the site if a 1st Nations Indigenous Pe...

Southern Maryland Treasure

Wonderful treasure in Southern Maryland featuring beaches, natural playscape, Native American village, historical and archeological information, and more! Gorgeous scenery. Venue hosts events all year...

Great, safe, relaxing place to visit

This is a great place for a picnic lunch or for a long walk or watch the sunset. Wigwams are very cool to see. We didn’t go in the museum, Just walked about 3 miles in the park. Great water views! Th...

Beautiful visit to a quiet place

We enjoyed a little beach access and taking pictures of the beautiful scenery. Clean, accessible and free. No asking for much more. A nice distraction from daily life during lockdown. Exercise, su...