Beachwood Park is located on the Magothy River to the east of Lake Waterford. Beachwood Park is a historic site once owned and operated as an African American beach resort and amusement facility from 1948 to the early 1960’s. The park is known as a great spot for fishing. Parking is on Beachwood Drive along the wooden guardrail. There are several natural walking trails within the park. Care is needed carrying your canoe or kayak to the waters edge as the slope is quite steep.
Fishing Spot
Beachwood Park (Future Site) is known as a great spot for fishing. Special rules may apply as noted. Please observe all state licensing requirements. Follow this link to view additional information aboutfishing in the parks.
Directions
From Annapolis, take Route 2 (Governor Ritchie Highway) north and turn right onto Magothy Bridge Road. Turn right onto Beachwood Drive and look for a gate, which denotes the entrance to the park.
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