ONLY IN MARYLAND: Photo Essay A natural wonder, the Chesapeake Bay is more than part of Maryland’s topography; it’s part of its soul. For generations the people, towns and creatures of the Bay have shaped Maryland, and now all of its beauty can be easily explored through the Great Chesapeake Bay Loop. This collection of scenic byways and waterways will lead you through the most charming, unique and welcoming places. Take your time and enjoy the sights and sounds of the largest estuary in North America and one of Maryland’s greatest treasures. Learn more on page 16. GREAT CHESAPEAKE BAY LOOP PHOTO: GARRETT COUNTY CHAMBER OF COMMERCE; CHESAPEAKECITY.COM In Maryland, your next great outdoor escape is just around the corner. From family fi shing in one of our many lakes and streams, to hiking and biking trails, to extreme thrills in our Class V rapids or rides on Class I-III rivers, if you can do it outside, you can do it here in Maryland. For a small state, we are big on nature. With Maryland’s diverse geography that includes mountains, beaches, bays, streams and plenty of green space, you can choose your terrain and your adventure. Learn more on page 38. OUTDOOR RECREATION DESTINATION MARYLAND ✥ 11
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