By 1919, it expanded to 1,000 acres and included 200 campsites and included several surrounding trails for hikers. It officially became Maryland’s first state park in the 1930s.

Parts of Patapsco Valley State Park were closed in Maryland on Wednesday afternoon when a hiker made a grisly discovery, according to multiple reports. Maryland Natural Resources Police say that ...

Helen Cho and her son, Timothy Cho, 2, play in the Patapsco River on a Thursday at the Patapsco Valley State Park Avalon Area. They live in Columbia and have visited the area frequently since July ...

Situated between Washington, D.C., and Baltimore, Maryland, Patapsco Valley State Park offers more than 170 miles of trails, spread across 16,043 acres and eight developed recreation areas.

The Patapsco Valley State Park went from 1 million visitors in 2019 to 2.5 million in 2020. ... "This is the first event loop for NICA in Maryland state parks.

ELLICOTT CITY, Md. — Not all hikers at Patapsco Valley State Park enter through the main visitor entrance, so the Maryland Park Service has a way to meet those visitors where they are.

Decades ago, several hundred hemlock trees stood in a section of Patapsco Valley State Park around Cascade Falls along the Patapsco River near Elkridge. Today they barely number 100. Similar ...

ELLICOTT CITY, Md. (WBFF) -- An environmentally-friendly playground debuted at the Patapsco Valley State Park on Sunday.The Hollofield Play Space is a brand-new playspace constructed from recycled ...

A 16-year-old girl was airlifted to the hospital after falling ill while participating in a youth program at Patapsco Valley State Park Friday.