Catoctin Mountain Park in Thurmont, Maryland, has announced temporary closures due to increased security measures. The park will close certain areas from approximately 4 p.m. on Saturday, June 7, 2025, and is expected to remain closed until around noon on Monday, June 9, 2025.
The closures are part of a broader security initiative, although specific details about the reasons for the heightened security measures have not been disclosed. Visitors planning to visit the park during this period are advised to check for updates on the park’s official website.
The park is renowned for its scenic beauty and diverse wildlife. It is also home to Camp David, the official retreat for U.S. Presidents. More information about the temporary closures can be found on the National Park Service’s website.