Join the Adventure Historical

Join the Adventure Historical (HM1TGU)

Location: Accokeek, MD 20607 Prince George's County
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Country: United States of America
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N 38° 41.712', W 77° 3.947'

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Captain John Smith Chesapeake National Historic Trail

—Piscataway National Park —

Explore the places Englishman John Smith traveled in the early 1600s. Learn about the thriving American Indian communities he encountered and imagine the bountiful Chesapeake he observed. Experience the natural and cultural richness that exists in the region today.

The 3,000-mile Captain John Smith Chesapeake National Historic Trail traces the exploratory voyages Smith conducted from 1607 to 1609 on the Chesapeake Bay and along several major rivers. The trail includes parks, museum sites, driving tours, and water trails that align with Smith's historic voyage routes and offer opportunities for recreation and discovery.

Experience the Trail
*Explore rivers, coves, and open water by kayak, sailboat, or motor craft. *Bicycle or hike along woodland trails and shoreline paths. *Follow winding back roads through rural landscapes and historic villages. *Visit places that celebrate American Indian heritage. *See birds and other wildlife foraging in marshes, waterways, and forests. *Attend festivals and demonstrations, or join a guided tour.
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HM NumberHM1TGU
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Placed ByNational Park Service US Department of Interior
Marker ConditionNo reports yet
Date Added Wednesday, August 3rd, 2016 at 9:02am PDT -07:00
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Locationbig map
UTM (WGS84 Datum)18S E 320346 N 4284978
Decimal Degrees38.69520000, -77.06578333
Degrees and Decimal MinutesN 38° 41.712', W 77° 3.947'
Degrees, Minutes and Seconds38° 41' 42.72" N, 77° 3' 56.82" W
Driving DirectionsGoogle Maps
Area Code(s)301
Closest Postal AddressAt or near 3599 Bryan Point Rd, Accokeek MD 20607, US
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