POINT LOOKOUT, MD

NAME: Point Lookout, MD
COUNTY: St. Mary's County
ROADS: 2WD
GRID: 1
CLIMATE: Humid in summer, Moderate cold winter
BEST TIME TO VISIT: Spring/Summer
COMMENTS: St. Mary's County, MD is the southern most peninsula on the western shore. Boating, fishing, crabbing are the big summer-time activities. We are about 50 m. south of DC accessible by Rte 235 or Rte 2/4 south. Point Lookout is at the southernmost point of our county.
REMAINS: Civil War Confederate 14,000
Point Lookout is a state park where paranormal activity has been documented to have occurred. During the Civil War, it was a prison/hospital for Confederate men. During the month of October, the park holds nightly "Ghost Walks." Submitted by: Carolyn Caron

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