RIVERS
In Maryland, most rivers carry water to the Chesepeake Bay. Forty-three bodies of water are named rivers in Maryland:
- Anacostia River
- Back River
- Big Annemessex River
- Blackwater River
- Bohemia River
- Bush River
- Casselman River
- Chester River
- Chicamacomico River
- Choptank River
- Corsica River
- Elk River
- Great Bohemia River
- Gunpowder River
- Honga River
- Little Choptank River
- Magothy River
- Manokin River
- Middle River
- Miles River
- Monocacy River
- Nanticoke River
- Northeast River
- Patapsco River
- Patuxent River
- Port Tobacco River
- Pocomoke River
- Potomac River
- Rhode River
- Sassafras River
- Savage River
- Severn River
- South River
- Saint Martin River
- St. Mary's River
- Susquehanna River
- Transquaking River
- Tred Avon River
- West River
- Wicomico River
- Wye East River
- Wye River
- Youghiogheny River
Maryland's Scenic and Wild Rivers Program is overseen by the State Forest and Park Service of the Department of Natural Resources.
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