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Chapman State Park, located at 3452 Ferry Place in Indian Head, Maryland, is a beautiful park and tourist attraction managed by the Maryland Department of Natural Resources Maryland Park Service. Visitors to Chapman State Park can enjoy a peaceful journey through Southern Maryland's pastoral heritage, with mature forests, rare plants, and majestic bald eagles soaring above. The park is also home to the historic Mt. Aventine Mansion, once owned by the prominent Chapman family who had close ties to George Washington and George Mason. Preserved in 1998 by the State of Maryland's Program Open Space, Chapman State Park stretches from the Potomac River to Mattawoman Creek in western Charles County. The park offers stunning views of the Potomac River and the Virginia shoreline, making it a popular destination for nature lovers and history enthusiasts alike.