Leonardtown Wharf Park Playground

Right on the water in Leonardtown, this little playground punches above its weight — the views alone make the trip worth it. Kids have slides and swings to keep them busy, but the musical equipment (xylophone, music flower) is honestly what sets it apart from your average small-town play area. Shade trees and benches mean parents can actually sit down and breathe for a minute. Walk the path along the water after, then grab ice cream nearby — that’s a solid afternoon right there.