List of Living History Characters
And Contacts By Region

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The Maryland Department of Natural Resources (DNR) State Forest and Park Service has field personnel in various parts of the state who are trained, clothed and equipped to present Living History programs at state forests and parks. Schools can schedule visits to these parks. Actual blackpowder firing demonstrations are available at state park and forest sites.

The following is a list of characters, the primary regions of the state in which they are available, and points of contact.

To schedule any character for any location, contact the park directly or contact the local point of contact for appearances in the "primary region" as indicated below.

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Character: Colonial Ranger (w)
Primary Region: Central: Baltimore, Carroll, Cecil, Harford, Howard, and Montgomery counties.
Local Point of Contact: Steve McCoy 410-260-8150 or 1-800-830-3974.

Character: French and Indian War Rangers and Soldier (w)
Primary Region: Western: Allegany, Frederick, Garrett & Washington counties.
Local Point of Contact: Dave Moore at Fort Frederick State Park 301-842-2155.

Character: Revolutionary War Soldier (w)
Primary Region: Southern: St. Mary's, Calvert, Prince George's, Charles and Anne Arundel counties.
Local Point of Contact: State Forest and Park Service headquarters at 1-800-830-3974.

Character: Meshach Browning Market Hunter (w)
Primary Region: Western: Allegany, Frederick, Garrett and Washington counties.
Local Point of Contact: Eric Savage at Savage River State Park.

Character: Civil War Soldiers Union, Confederate, African American (w)
Primary Region: Southern: St. Mary's, Calvert, Prince George's, Charles and Anne Arundel counties.
Local Point of Contact: Mike Brown at Patapsco Valley State Park; or Kevin Hook or Charles Simmons at Cedarville State Forest at 301-888-1410.

Character: Union, Confederate Infantry or Confererate Calvary Ranger
Primary Region: Western: Allegany, Frederick, Garrett, and Washington counties.
Local Point of Contact: Al Preston at Greenbrier State Park 301-739-8732.

Character: Forest Ranger (1930s)
Primary Region: Central: Baltimore, Carroll, Cecil, Harford, Howard and Montgomery counties. Western: Allegany, Frederick, Garrett and Washington counties.
Local Point of Contact: Francis Zumbrun at Greenridge State Forest 301-478-3124.

Character: War of 1812 Maryland Militia U.S. Regular and British Regular Soldiers (w)
Primary Region: Central: Baltimore, Carroll, Cecil, Harford, Howard and Montgomery counties.
Local Point of Contact: State Forest and Park Service headquarters at 1-800-830-3974.

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