Piscataway Park

Park · Maryland

Closure See 1 current alert

Building at National Colonial Farm at Piscataway Park
Photo: NPS photo

Current alerts (1)

  • 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.

Hours

Piscataway Park

Usual hours: Piscataway Park
Every day6:00AM - 10:00PM

Coming up:

  • Nov 26: Thanksgiving (closed)

Piscataway Park, including Accokeek Creek Boardwalk, Farmington Landing, and Marshall Hall, is open daily for pedestrian access from 6:00 a.m. to 10:00 p.m., and for vehicle access through gated areas from 9:00 a.m. to 10:00 p.m.

National Colonial Farm Gate

Today: 7:00AM - 5:00PM (Fall & Winter Hours, Oct 1 – Mar 31)

Usual hours

Usual hours
Every day7:00AM - 5:00PM

Coming up:

  • Nov 26: Thanksgiving Day (closed)

Operated in partnership with the Accokeek Foundation, access to the National Colonial Farm varies by season.

Piscataway Park Gated Areas
Usual hours
Every day9:00AM - 10:00PM

Gated areas at Piscataway Park, including those at Accokeek Creek Boardwalk, Farmington Landing, and Marshall Hall, allow pedestrian access starting at 6:00 a.m. and open to vehicles from 9:00 a.m. to 10:00 p.m.

Visitor centers

National Colonial Farm Visitor Center

National Colonial Farm Visitor Center

Usual hours: National Colonial Farm Visitor Center
Monday – TuesdayClosed
Wednesday – Sunday10:00AM - 4:00PM

Coming up:

  • Nov 26: Thanksgiving Day (closed)
  • Dec 16 – Mar 14: Winter Closure (closed)

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.

Visitor center page on nps.gov: National Colonial Farm Visitor Center

About this park

Piscataway Park is home to bald eagles, beavers, deer, foxes, ospreys, and many other species. To complement the surroundings, the park has, in addition to a public fishing pier and two boardwalks over fresh water tidal wetlands, a variety of nature trails, meadows, and woodland areas. The Park is also home to National Colonial Farm.