Welcome to Cache Across Maryland 2024. This is one of ten caches placed for the 2024 Cache Across Maryland. Each location was picked specifically to give geocachers a taste of the state and show you its beauty. By combining all ten, you'll be able to see why Maryland is truly "America in Miniature". We hope you enjoy them! You must find a minimum of ten caches prior to the picnic held on Saturday, May 11, 2024 in order to receive a free Maryland Geocaching Society CAM geocoin.
Make note of the code word found inside each cache container. You must enter all the words into an online decoder in order to print a claim form to print and submit to receive your geocoin at the picnic, as well as your CAM certificate. More info on CAM is available HERE.
Forest Landing Recreation Area
ATTENTION: Please place the logbook inside the waterproof container and then place that inside the waterproof bag.
Hours: Dawn to Dusk
Forest Landing Recreation Area located in Hollywood, Maryland. It is Site 6 of the Patuxent Water Trail which is 115 miles long and is the longest river that flows through the state of Maryland. The Patuxent Water Trail offers visitors the opportunity to paddle the river, camp along its banks and visit its numerous parks, historic sites, and wildlife area.
Hollywood is an unincorporated community located within St. Mary's County, Maryland. It was named in 1867, when a storeowner at Thompson's General Store near the Uniontown section of Hollywood requied a name for the post office inside the store. The storeowner was inspired by the gigantic holly tree planted in front of the store and named the post office Hollywood.
The cache is a an ammo can, hidden between several rocks. Please replace as found or better. Make sure the bag is fully closed inside the container. Please hide as well as found or better. Use stealth!
A list of some park rules can be found HERE . Please do not park overnight and take all trash with you.
