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Md. Park's 25th Annual Light Show Begins

UPPER MARLBORO, Md. (AP) -- A park in Maryland is already decorated for Christmas with over a million lights.

The Christmas light display at Watkins Regional Park in Prince George's County begins Friday and will run every night from 5 p.m. to 9:30 p.m. Light displays at the park's 25th annual Winter Festival of Lights include Santa flying a helicopter and driving a fire truck.

Cars pay $5 to enter the park and see the light displays. Buses pay $25. The show continues through Jan. 1 and is free on Christmas Day. Visitors are also encouraged to bring canned goods for a donation drive.

(Copyright 2011 by The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved.)

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