Bacon Ridge Natural Area Closure Notice
The entrance to the Severn Chapel Road - Bacon Ridge Natural Area is closed for construction. The park remains open! You can access all trails from the Hawkins Road and Bacon Ridge Road trailheads. The Bike Skills Park will remain open and accessible via the trail system. For more information on the construction project and alternative parking areas, please visit the Bacon Ridge Natural Area Website. For more information on this construction project, please visit the Capital Projects: Bacon Ridge Natural Area webpage.
Downs Park Scenic Overlook Closure Notice
Starting January 19, the scenic overlook at Downs Park will be closed for repairs. The repairs are expected to last 8-10 weeks, depending on the weather. We apologize for the inconvenience.
Early Closure Notice
Emory Waters Nature Preserve will close at 5:00 p.m. on January 22, February 3, February 17 & February 19 for deer management operations. For more information, please visit AACO Deer Management Website
Early Closure Notice
Quiet Waters Park will close at 5 p.m. on Tuesday, January 20 & Thursday, February 5, for deer management. For more information, please visit AACO Deer Management Website
Early Closure Notice
Compass Pointe Golf Course will close at 5:00 p.m. on Thursday, January 29 & Thursday February 12 for deer management operations. For more information, please visit AACO Deer Management Website
Early Closure Notice
River Farm Park will close at 5:00 p.m. on January 22, February 3, February 17 & February 19 for deer management operations. For more information, please visit AACO Deer Management Website
Early Closure Notice
Kinder Farm Park will close at 5 p.m. on Tuesday, January 27 & Tuesday, February 10, for deer management. For more information, please visit AACO Deer Management Website
Early Closure Notice
Glendening Nature Preserve will close at 5:00 p.m. on January 22, February 3, February 17 & February 19 for deer management operations. For more information, please visit AACO Deer Management Website
Lake Waterford Dredging
Beginning the week of September 22, construction will begin for the Lake Waterford Dredging and Shoreline Enhancement Project. During this period, fishing at Lake Waterford Park will be prohibited, and the small parking lot closest to the dam along Maryland Route 648 (Baltimore - Annapolis Blvd) will be closed. We apologize for any inconvenience. To learn more about this project, please visit the Lake Waterford Park Dredging Project website.
Multi-Purpose Field Construction
Construction on the multi-purpose field will begin on 12/1/25. During this construction, a section of the parking lot will be closed to stage material and equipment.