Officials say aim of Crownsville hunting area is to thin herd, preserve watershed

Woodland is the county's first major public hunting site

It's close to Interstate 97, just down the road from Lures Bar and Grille and 10 minutes from the heavy traffic of Annapolis. Yet as you set foot onto Anne Arundel County's most recent environmental management enterprise, you'd swear you had entered the most remote regions of the Blue Ridge mountains.

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