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North Point MD

Bay Shore Park ruin beach

Tidal foreshore Documented siteRestricted

What you could find

Reported finds from this shoreline.

Sea potterySea pottery

Also reported: eyes-only: amusement-park era glass and crockery on the tideline, pier and fountain ruins, trolley right-of-way.

Photos via Wikimedia Commons: NPS (Public domain).

Why this spot

Chesapeake beach fronting the ruins of Bay Shore amusement park (1906-1947), whose pier stubs, fountain and trolley line survive in a state park near Sparrows Point

Bay Shore Park and its ruins are well documented; park-era glass and china on the beach are visitor reports, not logged finds

Before you go

Hazards noted for this site.

Submerged pier pilingsJellyfish in summer, phragmites edges

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