Maryland
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America the Beautiful Online
Find the latest demographic information on states, capitals, and major cities, as well as complete and current geographical, historical, and cultural information about the United States and its territories.
Recommended Websites for Maryland
Chesapeake Bay Foundation
Promoting the preservation of our Chesapeake through online education and information.
Chesapeake Bay Program
Everything about the Chesapeake Bay including animals, plants, habitat, land, people, watershed, pollution, and more, this site is maintained by the Chesapeake Bay Program Office.
Department of Natural Resources
The Maryland Department of Natural Resources has a broad mission which includes providing diverse “Outdoor Recreation Opportunities for Maryland Citizens and Visitors.” Click on Education Resources for homework help.
Exploring Maryland's Roots
Learn about Maryland's pre-colonial and early colonial history through this interactive site.
History of Maryland Government
From the Maryland State Archives
The Geography of Maryland
Quick facts about Maryland's geography.
InfoPlease Maryland
The InfoPlease website is a source of various types of free information, including a page dedicated to each state. The Maryland page includes key facts, history, and other tidbits useful for writing a report about the state.
Maryland Governors in History
Information on Maryland governors from the State Archives
Maryland Kids page
This site offers lots of links to Maryland History information, including a time line, African-American History, Native Americans, Famous Marylanders, and county information.
Maryland State Archives
A history of Maryland from the Maryland State Archives
Maryland's Wildlife Species
This website includes a comprehensive list of animal species in Maryland, including mammals, reptiles, amphibians, birds, and fish. There is also a list of rare, threatened, and endangered animals in Maryland.
My DNR for Kids
Kids' site developed by the Department of Natural Resources to highlight wildlife and nature in Maryland. Some fun activities for kids too.
