The forest contains a diversity of trees, abundant wildlife and beautiful scenery. In 1906 this forest was given to the state of Maryland and was the beginning of our present public lands system. Mountain forests, streams and valleys make up the 8,000 acres in Garrett State Forest in Garrett County.The forest is home to red oak, white oak, scarlet oak, black cherry, hickory, red maple, white pine and hemlock along the stream bankd. This is a Maryland State Forest.

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