Patuxent River State Park, with over 6,700 acres of woodlands, fields, and waterways, is a sanctuary for hikers and anglers. Enjoy serene picnics, birdwatching, and peaceful reflection. Nearby in Brookville, the Azalea Garden at Brighton Dam features over 22,000 azalea bushes and stunning views of the Triadelphia Reservoir, offering a picturesque escape.