Maryland

Maryland

Deep Creek Lake State Park

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Established
1959
Acreage
1,800 · 1,800+ acres on the northeast shore of Deep Creek Lake; opened July 1, 1959
Location
Garrett County, MD (northeast shore of Deep Creek Lake)
Key features
Frontage on Deep Creek Lake (Maryland's largest freshwater lake, ~3,900 acres); Meadow Mountain; Discovery Center; sandy swimming beach; mixed mountain hardwood forest
Activities
Swimming, boating, fishing (walleye, smallmouth bass), camping, hiking, mountain biking, cross-country skiing, ice fishing, snowmobiling
Notable
Lies on Maryland's largest inland body of water — Deep Creek Lake — which was created as a 1925 hydroelectric reservoir by the Youghiogheny Hydroelectric Corporation

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Source: dnr.maryland.gov · 2026-05-14