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NPS lists no current alerts for this site as of Oct 24, 2026, 9:57 PM ET.
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About this site
President Franklin D. Roosevelt created programs to give people a chance to rebuild their lives from the Great Depression. The Works Progress Administration and the Civilian Conservation Corps gave this land a second opportunity and through re-growth, a new role as a recreation area.
- Type
- Park
- State
- Maryland
- Address
- 14707 Park Central Road, Thurmont, MD 21788