Catoctin Mountain Park

14707 Park Central Road, Thurmont, MD, 21788

Catoctin Mountain Park

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Source-backed summary

President Franklin D. Roosevelt created programs to give people a chance to rebuild their lives from the Great Depression.

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    Amenities

    • Camping
    • Car or Front Country Camping
    • Group Camping
    • Climbing
    • Compass and GPS
    • Orienteering
    • Fishing
    • Fly Fishing
    • Food
    • Picnicking
    • Hiking
    • Front-Country Hiking
    • Horse Trekking
    • Horseback Riding
    • Junior Ranger Program
    • Skiing
    • Cross-Country Skiing
    • Snowshoeing
    • Museum Exhibits
    • Shopping
    • Bookstore and Park Store

    About Catoctin Mountain Park

    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.