Piscataway Park
Protected park · MD, USA
Piscataway Park in MD, USA. Operated by National Park Service.
Usual hours
- Mon–Sun 6:00–22:00
About
Entrance / day-use fee applies.
This park's official page lists: Store / concessions.
This park's official page lists: Visitor center.
At the park
- Wildlife & bird watching
- Nature & walking trails
- Boating
- Fishing
Shows and experiences
- Historic sites & museum
- Junior Ranger program
Events
- Paw Paw Harvest Hike
- National Public Lands Day at Piscataway Park
- Invasive Species Removal at Piscataway Park
- It Took a Nation: The Revolutionary History of Marshall Hall
- Shoreline Cleanup at Piscataway Park
- Boardwalk Bird Talk.
Before you go
- Mobility
- Available in the park: mobility & stroller rentals. Confirm rental availability and pricing with the park.
- Limits
- Yes, service dogs are legally permitted anywhere in a park that visitors can go
- ⚠ Park closure: Farmington Landing CLOSED
- The National Park Service is imposing a temporary closure of Farmington Landing. This temporary closure is necessary to provide for visitor safety during a comprehensive rehabilitation project to restore park resources and improve the visitor experience. Work will include resurfacing the parking lot, replacing parking barriers, replacing trash cans with new wildlife-proof trash cans, and installing new fishing rod holders.
- Getting there
- The National Colonial Farm: From the Capital Beltway (I495/95) from southbound take Exit 3, to MD210 South/Indian Head Highway. Travel approximately 9 miles, at the traffic light by B&J Carryout turn right on Livingston Road (please note that Livingston Road crosses MD210 several times) Drive one block and turn right on Biddle Road. At the stop sign, turn left on Bryan Point Road and follow about 3.5 miles. National Colonial Farm will be on the right.
- Weather & when to go
- Summers are generally hot and humid, with daytime highs frequently above 90 degrees Fahrenheit and scattered afternoon thunderstorms. Please carry water while participating in physical activity and be prepared to take shelter from lightning. Winters are generally cold, with nighttime lows frequently near freezing and occasional snowfall. Weather during spring and fall is generally moderate, but can change quickly.
- Visitor center
- Accokeek Creek
- Visitor center
- Accokeek Creek Boardwalk
- Visitor center
- National Colonial Farm - Administration Building
- Visitor center
- National Colonial Farm - Administration Building
- Visitor center
- National Colonial Farm - Barn
- Visitor center
- National Colonial Farm Visitor Center — Operated in partnership with the Accokeek Foundation, the Visitor Center is open Wednesday through Sunday from 10:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m., March 15 through December 15. — The National Colonial Farm: From the Capital Beltway (I495/95) from southbound take Exit 3, to MD210 South/Indian Head Highway. Travel approximately 9 miles, at the traffic light by B&J Carryout turn right on Livingston Road (please note that Livingston Road crosses MD210 several times) Drive one block and turn right on Biddle Road. At the stop sign, turn left on Bryan Point Road and follow about…
- Visitor center
- National Colonial Farm Visitor Center
Facilities on the park map
4 bench, 1 changing table, 1 mobility rental, 3 picnic area, 3 restroom, 7 visitor information.