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A reference for Garrett County, Maryland

Deep Creek Lake, checked and dated

What a park costs, whether there's a restroom, and which one you can't just turn up to any more. Every fact carries the date I checked it and where it came from.

12
state parks & forests
13
town parks
3,360
feet at the highest point
8
towns with their own parks

Everything, on the county

Roads and water from OpenStreetMap. Tap a marker to see what it is, and again to open it. Solid markers are the place itself; paler ones are the town center, where I couldn't pin the building — about the width of the marker, at this scale.
01

Section 01

State parks

All ten, and the one that now needs booking.

Swallow Falls, Deep Creek Lake, Herrington Manor, New Germany and the rest. Facilities, fees, reservation status, and what I still haven't checked.

12 parks and forests

02

Section 02

Town parks

The small ones the towns run. Toilets first.

The county itself owns only four park sites. The ones people actually use belong to eight small towns, and nobody has put them in one place.

13 listed

Where I haven't checked something it says so rather than guessing, and when I get something wrong the old claim stays on the page.The method, and the three I've already got wrong. Every page with its source and age.