Yurts, campsites open for reservation at new Western MD state park
This Friday, the gates will officially open at Maryland’s newest state park, Savage Highlands, unlocking some 55,000 acres of Western Maryland woodlands for public use.
Tough pill to swallow
News: The U.S. Supreme Court ruled that pharmaceutical sales representatives aren’t entitled to overtime pay for the extra hours they put in outside the normal business day. View: This decision […]
Thefts prompt water shut-off at Md. state park
CUMBERLAND — The Department of Natural Resources says it has shut off the drinking-water spigot at Big Run State Park in western Maryland because local residents were using most of […]
Sign-up ends for Md. state Park Quest contest
HAGERSTOWN — The Maryland Park Service says registration has ended for a statewide contest that involves visiting state parks. It took less than two hours Monday for 1,000 teams to […]
Princess Anne students raise oysters at state park
CRISFIELD — Six cages full of baby oysters tethered to a dock at Janes Island State Park were pulled to the surface and then inspected by a group of fifth-graders […]
Photo of the Day – Point Lookout Lighthouse
Check out a slideshow of our past Photos of the Day from The Daily Record’s staff photographers. We also have a SmugMug page, where you can purchase photos taken by […]
Colorado National Monument offers ‘pocket-size Grand Canyon’
COLORADO NATIONAL MONUMENT, Colo. — Just off Interstate 70 in western Colorado is a 32-square-mile collection of towering red-stone monoliths, deep canyons and a road that cuts through nearly 2 […]






