This 373-acre site situated on the Potomac River in southwestern Charles County consists of a mix of mature forested and reforested habitats as well as tidal marsh, non-tidal ponds and wetlands. The property came under state ownership in 2010. What To See Forest wildlife, including many species of songbirds dwell at Riverside WMA. Wood ducks and Great blue herons can be seen in the non-tidal wetlands and marshes of Halfway Creek. What To Do Hunters come to Riverside WMA for the white-tailed deer, gray squirrels and wild turkey which roam the forests. Hikers will find unmarked trails for bird-watching, nature photography or just a daytime get-away. Area Regulations Use of Riverside WMA is generally permitted seven days a week. Hunting is allowed in accordance with open seasons, bag limits and shooting hours. Trapping and waterfowl hunting is by permit only. Motorized vehicles are prohibited off of paved roads or designated parking areas.