Brush

  • Difficulty: Easy one yellow star
  • Distance: 0.63 miles
  • Restrooms: No
  • Stroller Friendly: No
  • Wheelchair Friendly: No
  • Playground: No
  • Dog Friendly: Yes
  • Location: Antietam Meadow Park
black and white illustration of a battlefield

Clues for Your Hike

  1. Enter the trail at the “No Motor Vehicles” sign.
  2. Follow the trail straight.
  3. You will notice a very large bat/bird house to the left of the trail.
  4. Follow the trail, as it bends to the left.
  5. The post will be on a tree to the left of the trail as you get closer to the parking area.
  6. Finish out the loop and head back to the parking area.

Did You Know?

  • Brushes are essential for cleaning fossils, and are used to sweep away loose dirt, dust, and other debris.
  • Standard paint brushes, which can be bought in a hardware store, are often used to help clear dust and debris from fossil-bearing areas.
  • Brushes come in various sizes, from large, soft-bristle for general cleaning to tiny, stiff brushes for details.