Ervin S.
11/27/2024
What a fabulous gem Of the park! You can see how the original settlers lived and farmed off the land. There were sheep, pigs, cattle, chickens, etc! There was even a tobacco house...it is a nice...
National Colonial Farm
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3400 Bryan Point Rd
Accokeek, MD 20607
The National Colonial Farm at Piscataway Park, managed by the Accokeek Foundation, is a living history outdoor museum featuring a 18th century farmhouse and tobacco barn, heritage breed animals, nature trails, geocaching, picnic facilities, fishing pier, and Potomac River access for kayaking or SUP sports. March - December, weekend interpreters dress in period clothing guide visitors on a time-travel adventure as they explore modern day environmental issues through the lens of history. The park is open daily from sunrise to sunset, and there is no admission fee to enjoy this peaceful, hidden gem on the Potomac River. The Visitor Center and gift shop offers refreshments and light snacks, as well as books, toys, and locally-made gifts and souvenirs. Get your passport stamp here - as Piscataway Park is one of the more than 400 national parks in the United States.
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4.56 reviews
James M.
2/25/2024
Have visited the farm and the nearby Accokeek Marsh Boardwalk twice. Each visit has been a good experience overall. The Farm is very nice with plenty of things and livestock for visitors to see....
Aarti B.
4/25/2021
Wonderful working farm, great family day trip from DC! Love all the animals - sheep, goats, hogs, cows, chicken, roosters, and giant squawking turkey! It's not a petting zoo, but you can get...
N B.
11/6/2016
I use to go here as a kid with my family and recently returned to show my husband the beauty in this place. It's a hidden gem.
Marci W.
9/17/2016
I LOVE this place and go every chance I get. Very educational, but also fascinating. Heritage animals and permaculture farming. A great interpretation of life on a tobacco farm in the 1770's....
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