State Park · Maryland, United States
Cunningham Falls State Park
Cunningham Falls State Park is a state park in Maryland, United States, covering 6,157 acres (2,492 ha), established in 1954.
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Park facts
| Park type | State Park |
|---|---|
| Location | Frederick, Maryland, United States |
| Area | 6,157 acres (2,492 ha) |
| Established | 1954 |
| Coordinates | 39.5992° N, 77.4508° W |
| Managed by | Maryland state park system |
Every fact above is taken from the sources listed below; anything no source states is left blank rather than guessed.
About Cunningham Falls State Park
Cunningham Falls State Park is a Maryland state park located west of Thurmont, Maryland, in the United States. The state park is the home of Cunningham Falls, the largest cascading waterfall in Maryland, a 43-acre (17 ha) man-made lake, and the remains of a historic iron furnace. The park is one of several protected areas occupying 50-mile-long Catoctin Mountain; it is bordered on its north by Catoctin Mountain Park and on its south by Frederick Municipal Forest.
Description from the park's Wikipedia article (CC BY-SA), linked in the sources below.
Airports near this park
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- Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) · Dulles, United States · 45.2 miles away
- Baltimore/Washington International Thurgood Marshall Airport (BWI) · Baltimore, United States · 51.0 miles away
- Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) · Washington, United States · 56.2 miles away
Parks nearby
More parks in Maryland
Frequently asked questions
Where is Cunningham Falls State Park?
Cunningham Falls State Park is in Maryland, United States (39.5992° N, 77.4508° W).
When was Cunningham Falls State Park established?
Cunningham Falls State Park was established in 1954, per the source listed at the foot of this page.
How big is Cunningham Falls State Park?
Cunningham Falls State Park covers 6,157 acres (2,492 ha).
Sources
- https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_Maryland_state_parks — Wikipedia list of Maryland state parks — park name, county/location, size, year where the table states them.
- https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cunningham_Falls_State_Park — Wikipedia article — description (CC BY-SA).