Severn River

The Severn River is a major tidal waterway that flows through parts of Maryland and Virginia, connecting the Chesapeake Bay to the city of Annapolis. It stretches approximately 14 miles and features a mix of natural beauty and urban development along its banks. The river is historically significant, serving as a vital transportation route and a hub for boating, fishing, and recreation. Its estuarine environment supports diverse ecosystems, including fish, shellfish, and bird species. The Severn River plays an essential role in the region’s ecology, economy, and community life, making it a treasured natural resource.