Welcome to Marshy Point
Marshy Point Nature Center is Baltimore County’s pristine waterfront nature center, located on the Dundee and Saltpeter Creeks. The 400+ acre park encompasses a mixture of wetlands and woodlands and thus is home to a wide variety of flora and fauna,especially migrating waterfowl. The building provides an exhibit hall, an auditorium for audio-visual presentations, classrooms, outdoor decks with picnic tables and trails are being developed. A canoe dock, overlook & bridge have been added. Guided canoe trips are offered to explore the coastal forests, marshes and shallow waters of Dundee and Saltpeter Creeks. A variety of programs and special events are available for all ages.
Contact Information
7130 Marshy Point Road
Middle River, MD 21220
410-887-2817
T.D.D./Deaf 410-887-5319
E-mail marshypt-rp@baltimorecountymd.gov
Visit the council web page www.marshypoint.org.
The nature center is open 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. daily. Please call for seasonal park hours.
Directions
Marshy Point Road is off Eastern Avenue (Extended) above Glenn L. Martin Airport. From Route 40 E. of White Marsh Blvd., take Ebenezer Road east to Earl's Road, turn right. At the end of Earls Road turn left onto Eastern Avenue. Proceed approximately one mile; turn right at the Marshy Point Park onto Marshy Point Road. Follow signs to Nature Center.
Revised March 1, 2011
