Great Mills is a community located in St. Mary's County, Maryland. It is known for its rural charm and proximity to the Patuxent River, making it a peaceful place for residents. The area features a mix of residential homes, local businesses, and recreational opportunities, including parks and outdoor activities. The community is served by the Great Mills High School, which offers various educational programs and extracurricular activities. Great Mills is also near the larger town of Lexington Park, providing access to additional amenities and services. The region is characterized by its friendly atmosphere and strong sense of community.