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Chesapeake Bay Gateways Network
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The Chesapeake Bay Gateways Network includes sites in four states and the District of Columbia, though most sites are clustered around the 200 mile long Bay in Maryland and Virginia. For a Gateways Network map and guide and more information for planning trips, visit the Gateways website.
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Did You Know?
Did you know that the Chesapeake Bay is the largest estuary in North American and the second largest in the world?

Last Updated: July 25, 2006 at 00:31 EST