Franklin Point State Park

Franklin Point
Shady Side, MD 20764

410-974-2149

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Maryland’s newest state park is 477 beautiful acres right on the Chesapeake Bay between Shady Side and Deale. Formerly the site of Deep Creek Airport, this rustic park now has marsh, forest, meadow, and a sandy bay shoreline. Open sunrise to sunset, the park is open to all visitors.

Franklin Point State Park is a gated park with a combination lock.  Complete the gate combination request form to request access or call Sandy Point at 410-974-2149

  • Free Admission

Hours of Operation

Sunrise to Sunset​