MNPS Field Trip: Piney Orchard Nature Preserve

The Piney Orchard Nature Preserve in Anne Arundel County is the result of wetland restoration efforts begun in 1987. The 100-acre Preserve includes wetlands, woodlands, open grassy areas, sandy dry stream beds, and freshwater ponds.  Join Beth Johnson and Chris Partain to search for butterflies, dragonflies, damselflies, and PLANTS.

Location: Piney Orchard, Piney Orchard Pkwy/Telegraph Rd., Odenton, MD

Directions: from I-295, take the MD-32E exit toward Ft. Meade; take exit 6, MD-175E/Annapolis Rd toward Odenton; turn right onto Piney Orchard Pkwy/Telegraph Rd., the parking area is on the left off of Sandy Walk Way.  It is past the Village Center Shopping Center.

If you have any questions, contact Chris Partain
cpartain@gmail.com