Baltimore-Washington Parkway

Federal Recreation Area · Maryland · National Park Service

This 29-mile highway connects Baltimore, MD and Washington, D.C. The parkway has carried visitors to and from the capital city since 1954.

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Highlights: Transportation · Roads, Routes and Highways

Activities & features: Auto and ATV · Scenic Driving

40 parks mapped in Maryland

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Sources: National Park Service, Google Places · updated 2026-08-12