Countless learning and recreation opportunities await you even as trail development is underway. For more information on sites to visit, visit our Places page. Right now, you could:

• Set out on an adventure and earn yourself a geocoin along the Star-Spangled Banner Geotrail.
  
• Paddle, pedal, or picnic at more than 160 locations throughout the Chesapeake Gateways and WaterTrails Network -- water trails, parks, museums, and wildlife refuges, among others -- provide on-site programming, hands-on and family-friendly activities, water access, and exposure to all that the Chesapeake Bay has to offer.
• Visit Fort McHenry National Monument and Historic Shrine for a tour, special event, or patriotic inspiration.
• Get your NPS Passport stamped at more than ten locations along the Trail.
• Download a Patuxent River Watertrail map and float the Patuxent from Mount Calvert to Lower Marlboro.
• Drive Maryland's Star-Spangled Banner Byway from Solomons to Baltimore to discover the same historic route that Star-Spangled Trail will follow.
• Grab yourself a map and venture out to Caulk's Field or Tangier Island on the Eastern Shore, following another one of Maryland's Scenic Byways.