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The MD/DC/VA Archaea group holds
events at local Maryland public parks. All of
the sites are generally located in the Montgomery County, Prince George's
County, and Howard County and are easily accessible even by players from
Northern Virginia and from Baltimore. Refer to the
events page for upcoming game days and the
location for each date. Detailed below are the primary event sites
used by the MD/DC/VA Archaea group and includes campout locations.
The following maps are not to scale.
Directions to
Beltsville Community Park: Beltsville Park is located
in Beltsville, MD in Prince George's County (near Calverton). The park
land is actually called Little Paint Branch Park but the Beltsville
Community Center is located on the site -- the name Beltsville Park
is easier to remember.
Directions to
Burtonsville Community Park: Burtonsville Park is located in
Burtonsville, MD (Montgomery County) off of Oursler Road, which is
off of Burtonsville Road (Route 198). Burtonsville Park is one of
the group's most used sites.
Directions to
Cabin John Campgrounds: Cabin John Campgrounds (also called
McDonnell Campgrounds) is located in Rockville, MD (Montgomery County) off
of Tuckerman Road. The campground is part of Cabin John Regional Park.
Directions to
Calverton-Fairland Park: Calverton-Fairland Park is located in
Silver Spring, MD (Montgomery County) off of Fairland Road, which is
off of Columbia Pike/Route 29. Calverton-Fairland Park is close to
Burtonsville Park.
Directions to
Hammond Community Park and Gorman Park: Hammond Community Park is
located near Scaggsville, MD in Howard County (near Hammond Elementary &
Middle School). Gorman Park is located off of Gorman Road south of
Columbia, MD in Howard County (also near Scaggsville).
Directions to
Little Bennett & Porky Pines Farm: Little Bennett Regional Park is
located in northern Montgomery County near Clarksburg, MD. The
park has a large campground area called the Primitive Site that
Archaea uses for its weekend campouts. Porky Pines Farm is a privately
owned farm (the Hartsocks) within Little Bennett Regional Park.
Directions to the farm are similar to the Little Bennett Primitive Site.
Directions to
Redland Middle School and Lake Frank Park: Redland Middle School is
located on Muncaster Mill Road (Route 115) close to Lake Frank and Lake
Needwood near Rockville, MD in Montgomery County. Lake Frank Park is
located near Rockville, MD in Montgomery County and is part of the
Rock Creek Regional Park. It is also called Lake Bernard Frank and
is close to Lake Needwood Park.
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