HOURS OF OPERATION
Thursday, 10:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.
Friday, 10:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.
Saturday, 10:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.
Sunday, 12:00 noon to 5:00 p.m.
Directions
Otter Point Creek Component consists of two land areas connected by water:
| Leight Park: | 93 acres |
| Bosely Conservancy: | 350 acres |
| Water: | 261 acres |
| Total: | 704 acres |
To reach the Anita C. Leight Estuary Center:
The Anita C. Leight Estuary Center is located in Leight Park in Southern Harford County, just 18 miles north of Baltimore, and is easily located from Interstate 95.
- Take Exit 77A off of Route I-95, Route 24 South to Edgewood
- Turn left onto the Route 40 access road
- Turn left at the T onto Route 40 East
- Proceed east 1.5 miles
- Turn right at the stop light onto Otter Point Road
- Proceed 1/2 mile, then turn right into the driveway at the Anita C. Leight Estuary Center entrance sign, 700 Otter Point Road
Get Directions from Google Maps.
To reach the Bosely Conservancy:
The Bosely Conservancy area of the Otter Point Creek Component is located in Edgewood, Maryland.
- Take Exit 77A off of Route I-95, Route 24 South to Edgewood
- Go 1.5 miles
- Turn left onto Edgewood Road, Route 755
- Go 1/2 mile and turn left onto Hanson Road
- Follow Hanson Road until it dead ends at Perry Avenue
- Turn left onto Perry Avenue and the parking lot is on the left
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To reach the Pontoon Boat Dock:
The Pontoon Pier Property is located in Leight Park in Southern Harford County, just 18 miles north of Baltimore, and is easily located from Interstate 95.
- Take Exit 77A off of Route I-95, Route 24 South to Edgewood
- Turn left onto the Route 40 access road
- Turn left at the T onto Route 40 East
- Proceed east 1 mile
- Turn right at gate (sign says Pontoon Boat Dock)
Calendar of EventsView all
- Beaver Kayak: Eco-Engineers04/19/2014 @ 9:00 am-11:30 amPaddle to Snake Island where the trees and shrubs show signs of beaver activity. Assess the habitat. Beaver vs. man - who is winning the eco-engineering battle?
- Earth Day E-Cycling Drop-Off04/19/2014 @ 9:00 am-1:00 pmClean out all your old electronics from the basement, family room and garage and recycle at our E-Cycling Drop-off. Call 410-612-1688 for more information or directions.
- "How To Be Trash Free" Canoe04/19/2014 @ 1:00 pm-4:00 pmCelebrate EE Week and Earth Day with us as we discuss the latest ideas and inventions on pollution control. Then help us clean up the creek in canoes! Be prepared to get dirty and wet.
- Estuary Engineers Workshop: Solar Powered Model Boat04/19/2014 @ 3:00 pm-4:30 pmSustainable technologies are our future! Build a solar-powered model boat and learn how the sun's energy is converted into mechanical power. Then, race your boat against others.
- Nature's Playgroup - Session 104/23/2014 @ 9:30 am-10:30 amLittle ones and their parents play and learn in the natural world. Stories, songs, simple crafts and discovery outings will highlight each day's theme.
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