Sunday, August 17, 2008

Southern MD Heritage Area plan

Excerpts from the Southern MD Heritage Area plan - targeted projects for Indian Head

http://www.southernmdisfun.com/somdheritageplan.html

  1. Explore feasibility of constructing new Native American Life Museum in the town of Indian Head
  2. Assist Indian Head in the Development of the Black Box theater
  3. Develop Potomac River Promenade and River Walk at Indian Head waterfront. Partner with Navy to utilize existing waterfront access facility (small marina) adjacent to Town for location of pier for Potomac River tour boat. Partner with landowners to extend the facility north along waterfront for development of Promenade and River Walk, with changes in elevation walkway to provide dramatic views of riverscape.
  4. Construct or rehabilitate an existing structure to serve as a 15 to 40-room Victorian County Inn at Indian Head in the downtown area, along Route 210 (Main Street) near the Navy Base or adjacent to the Village Green
  5. Create new and/or enhance qualities of existing Gateways and Visitor Centers at access points to the region and within each town center in the region to inform and orient visitors. (town centers could have interpretive components that tell about the history and resources of the town as well). Specific locations for Gateway/Visitor Centers include: Rte. 210 corridor at Chapman’s Landing or in the town of Indian Head (see #63)
  1. Develop an Indian Head rail trail from Indian Head to White Plains with emphasis on interpretation of natural areas

Friday, August 15, 2008

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