Where to see a North American Porcupine in Maryland

The North American Porcupine is recorded in the counties of 21 Maryland state parks (research-grade iNaturalist observations). Ranked by how often it is observed in each area:

1. Rocky Gap State Park
2. Dans Mountain State Park
3. Green Ridge State Forest
4. Rock Gap State Park
5. Wills Mountain State Park
6. Deep Creek Lake State Park
7. Swallow Falls State Park
8. Herrington Manor State Park
9. New Germany State Park
10. Big Run State Park
11. Savage River State Forest
12. Sang Run State Park
13. Garrett State Forest
14. Mount Nebo State Forest
15. Potomac-Garrett State Forest
16. Greenbrier State Park
17. South Mountain State Park
18. Gathland State Park
19. Fort Tonoloy State Park
20. Fort Tonoloway State Park
21. Round Top State Natural Heritage 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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