Route Description
MD 611 begins at the parking lot of Assateague State Park on Assateague Island. The state highway immediately intersects Bayberry Road, which is the access road to Assateague Island National Seashore. MD 611 heads northwest as a two-lane road and crosses Sinepuxent Bay on the Verrazano Bridge flanked to the south by a pedestrian bridge. Upon reaching Sinepuxent Neck, the state highway curves to the northeast and intersects South Point Road, which leads to Rum Pointe Golf Course and the Ocean City Golf and Yacht Club. MD 611 passes the entrance to the historic homes Williams Grove and Henry's Grove before passing through the hamlet of Lewis Corner. In Lewis Corner, the state highway intersects MD 376 (Assateague Road), passes through Frontier Town Amusement Park, and passes the entrance to another historic home, Fassitt House. MD 611 continues northeast, with residential and commercial development increasing as the highway passes Ocean City Municipal Airport and enters West Ocean City. After passing MD 707 (Old Bridge Road), the state highway expands to four lanes shortly before reaching its northern terminus at US 50 (Ocean Gateway).
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