There’s a fairytale playground in Maryland that’s been receiving an awful lot of attention over the last couple of years. While Watkins Regional Park has been around for quite some time, the magical playground portion was installed in June 2015. Whether you have kids or are a kid at heart, you’ll want to check out this enchanting spot. We guarantee that there isn’t another playground in Maryland that is quite like this one.

Ready? Close your eyes and click your heels three times. We’re going to the land of Oz!

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Want more adventure in Maryland? Check out this YouTube video by Wiki Peaks with some more family-friendly activities in our state.

The park is located at 301 Watkins Park Drive, Upper Marlboro, MD 20774. Visit the Watkins Regional Park website for more information about the park.

Have you been to this fairytale playground in Maryland? What was it like? You may also enjoy visiting The Enchanted Forest at Clark’s Elioak Farm. Also, for more adventure in the area, check out some cool things to do in Upper Marlboro, Maryland.

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What's the most beautiful playground in Maryland?

When the weather is just right and you have nothing on your schedule but to spend the day outside with your kids, then look toward the best playgrounds in Maryland. Maryland playgrounds go way behind just your average swing set and slide. Just look at the Wizard of Oz-themed playground in Maryland we showcased above! Here are some more of the best playgrounds in Maryland that are perfect for the entire family.


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amazing playgrounds in Maryland. Each of these playgrounds is family fun rolled into one magical and most memorable experience.

What are the most highly rated attractions in Maryland?

If you want to spend a day in Maryland but you don’t know where to start, then we have a few spots you can add to your bucket list. For instance, if you’re looking for a few highly-regarded places like Blackwater National Wildlife Refuge or Monocacy Battlefield, then this list of natural attractions in Maryland is for you. Or if you have a desire to explore the weird and wonderful, then we recommend this list of 10 bizarre roadside attractions in Maryland. No matter which you go, you’re sure to have a memorable time either way.

What are the most unique towns in Maryland?

While exploring Maryland’s best playgrounds is always fun, sometimes expanding that exploration to the surrounding towns is a great weekend adventure, too. For instance, Maryland has so many wonderfully unique and charming waterfront towns, each with character. But, there are also quite a few sleepy towns in Maryland that deserve a chance to be explored, too. Or, if you really want an exciting adventure, then we recommend exploring these 10 towns in Maryland with the most lively main streets.

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