Chester: Parks & Recreation

Chester's recreation footprint covers 5 sites.

Parks & Trails

Federal and state recreation areas within ~50 miles (Recreation.gov RIDB API). 5 sites — 10.4 per 10K residents.

Nearby Nps (5)

Chesapeake Bay
National Park · 4102602470
Star-Spangled Banner National Historic Trail
National Park · 410.962.4290
Baltimore-Washington Parkway
National Park · 771-208-1453

Recreation Areas (5)

Eastern Neck National Wildlife Refuge (NWR) Permits
Permit · 1.0 mi
Sandy Point State Park
Facility · 14.1 mi · 410-974-2149
Paul S. Sarbanes Visitor and Education Center
Visitor Center · 28.2 mi · (410) 962-4290
Lord Baltimore Hotel
Facility · 30.8 mi · 800 678 8946
Reginald F. Lewis Museum of Maryland African American Histor
Facility · 30.8 mi
Mobile Home Parks Detail · County total1

Sources: HIFLD / IRS BMF

Sports & Activities

Nearest Sports Venue · NameALUMNI HALL
Nearest Sports Venue · Distance18.8 mi

Sources: HIFLD — nearest by coordinates

Attractions & Entertainment

Entertainment venues, golf courses, sports facilities, and visitor attractions.

Nearby (15)

Rock Hall Museum
museum
Buck Bacchus Store Museum
museum
Chesapeake Bay Maritime Museum
museum
Saint Marys Square Museum
museum
Classic Motor Museum
museum
Historical Society of Talbot County Museum
museum
Annapolis Maritime Museum
museum
Victualling Warehouse Maritime Museum
museum
Naval Academy Museum
museum
Greensboro Historical Society Museum
museum
Museum of Historic Annapolis
museum
Banneker-Douglass Museum of Afro-American Life and History
museum
Banneker-Douglass Museum
museum
Museum of Rural Life
museum
Be with Me Playseum
museum

Attractions (15)

Rock Hall Museum
museum
Buck Bacchus Store Museum
museum
Chesapeake Bay Maritime Museum
museum
Saint Marys Square Museum
museum
Classic Motor Museum
museum
Historical Society of Talbot County Museum
museum
Annapolis Maritime Museum
museum
Greensboro Historical Society Museum
museum
Victualling Warehouse Maritime Museum
museum
Naval Academy Museum
museum
Museum of Historic Annapolis
museum
Banneker-Douglass Museum of Afro-American Life and History
museum
Banneker-Douglass Museum
museum
Museum of Rural Life
museum
Be with Me Playseum
museum

Geography

Climate · Avg Temp F58.50
Climate · Annual Precip In46.00
Climate · Station NameSTEVENSVILLE 2SW
Climate · Station Distance Miles11.3 mi
Climate · Period2015-2024 average
Elevation · Feet23
Elevation · Meters7

Sources: NOAA RCC-ACIS MultiStnData — nearest station by coordinates · USGS Elevation Point Query Service

Other

Theaters (1)

Chesapeake Movies

Nearby Campgrounds (1)

Nearby Visitor Centers (3)

Paul S. Sarbanes Visitor and Education Center
fomc
Visitor Center
hamp
Lodging Dining · County Accommodation Food Establishments99
Lodging Dining · County Accommodation Food Employees2,139
Nearest Golf · NameUnnamed Golf Course
Nearest Golf · Distance3.7 mi
Nearest Tribal Land · NameLenape Indian Tribe of Delaware
Nearest Tribal Land · Distance32.8 mi

Sources: Census County Business Patterns 2022 · OSM golf courses 2026 · HIFLD Indian Reservations  ·  Refreshed 2026-04-12