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Blackwater National Wildlife Refuge Travel Guide

Blackwater National Wildlife Refuge, just 12 miles south of Cambridge, gives waterfowl a place to land and bald eagles and endangered Delmarva fox squirrels a safe haven. It gives humans a place to stand in awe of nature. Some 23,000 acres of marsh, freshwater ponds, river, forest, and field were set aside in 1933 for the migratory birds that use the Atlantic Flyway. Read More

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Hotels

from: $151

Hyatt Regcy Chesapeake Bay Golf Resort SpaANDMarina

100 Heron Blvd
Cambridge, MD 21613 Map

Distance: 9.0 mi.
(from destination center)

Hotel Class: 4 class stars

Expert Rated & Recommended
4.0
from: $80

Holiday Inn Express CAMBRIDGE

2715 OCEAN GATEWAY
Cambridge, MD 21613 Map

Distance: 9.1 mi.
(from destination center)

Hotel Class: 3 class stars

Expert Rated & Recommended
3.0
from: $109

Holiday Inn Select SOLOMONS

155 HOLIDAY DRIVE
Solomons, MD 20688 Map

Distance: 21.5 mi.
(from destination center)

Hotel Class: 3 class stars

Expert Rated & Recommended
3.0

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Attractions

Blackwater Paddling Trails

expert favorite attraction
Blackwater National Wildlife Refuge
2145 Key Wallace Drive
Cambridge, Maryland 21613

Distance: 2.3 mi. (from destination center)

Description:

The Blackwater River winds its way through expanses of open water and marsh, with osprey and... Read More

Expert Rated & Recommended
5_0

Wildlife Drive

Blackwater National Wildlife Refuge
2145 Key Wallace Drive
Cambridge, Maryland 21613

Distance: 2.3 mi. (from destination center)

Description: The Wildlife Drive is a paved road—approximately four miles in length—that takes visitors... Read More
Expert Rated & Recommended
4_0

Flag Ponds Nature Park

Off Route 4, Lusby
Lusby, Maryland

Distance: 19.4 mi. (from destination center)

Description:

This park, just north of the Calvert Cliffs Nuclear Power Plant, has several trails to the beach, through the freshwater ponds, and to the northern edges of Calvert Cliffs.

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Expert Rated & Recommended
4_0

Airports

Major Airports near Blackwater National Wildlife Refuge

Distance (mi.)
Washington Ronald Reagan National Airport 58.9 map
Baltimore/Washington International Airport 60.0 map
Washington Dulles International Airport 82.0 map

Other Smaller Airports near Blackwater National Wildlife Refuge

Distance (mi.)
Salisbury-Ocean City Wicomico Regional Airport 31.6 map
Hampton/Williamsburg Newport News/Williamsb Airport 92.3 map
Atlantic City International Airport 108.2 map

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