Where to see a Common Box Turtle in Maryland

The Common Box Turtle is recorded in the counties of 72 Maryland state parks (research-grade iNaturalist observations). Ranked by how often it is observed in each area:

  1. Assateague State Park
  2. Pocomoke River State Park
  3. E.A. Vaughn Wildlife Management Area
  4. Martinak State Park
  5. North Point State Park
  6. Calvert Cliffs State Park
  7. Point Lookout State Park
  8. St. Mary's River State Park
  9. Smallwood State Park
  10. Greenwell State Park
  11. Merkle Wildlife Management Area
  12. Susquehanna State Park
  13. Rocks State Park
  14. Gunpowder Falls State Park
  15. Patapsco Valley State Park
  16. Cedarville State Forest
  17. Cunningham Falls State Park
  18. Gambrill State Park
  19. Greenbrier State Park
  20. South Mountain State Park
  21. Washington Monument State Park
  22. Rocky Gap State Park
  23. Dans Mountain State Park
  24. Green Ridge State Forest
  25. Purse State Park

These are county-level records — the species is documented in the area around each park, which is a strong steer rather than a guarantee for the park itself.

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