Where to see a Eastern Musk Turtle in Maryland

The Eastern Musk Turtle is recorded in the counties of 45 Maryland state parks (research-grade iNaturalist observations). Ranked by how often it is observed in each area:

1. Martinak State Park
2. Tuckahoe State Park
3. Sandy Point State Park
4. Wye Oak State Park
5. Matapeake State Park
6. Calvert Cliffs State Park
7. Wicomico State Forest
8. Assateague State Park
9. Pocomoke River State Park
10. E.A. Vaughn Wildlife Management Area
11. Pocomoke State Forest
12. Milburn Landing State Park
13. Smallwood State Park
14. Purse State Park
15. Chapman State Park
16. Doncaster State Forest
17. Chapel Point State Park
18. Mattawoman State Natural Environmental Area
19. Cunningham Falls State Park
20. Gambrill State Park
21. Washington Monument State Park
22. Seneca Creek State Park
23. Patuxent River State Park
24. McKee-Beshers Wildlife Management Area
25. Matthew Henson 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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