Piscataway Park

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

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.

Photos

A woman wearing 18th century dress stands next to a blooming tree
National Colonial Farm, run by the Accokeek Foundation, tells the story of a small family farm in the 1700s.Photo: NPS/ MJ Garcia
Boardwalk over Accokeek Creek located in Piscataway Park
Boardwalk over Accokeek Creek.Photo: NPS Photo
The remains of Marshall Hall, the house being destroyed by fire.
The remains of Marshall Hall. The house was destroyed by fire.Photo: NPS Photo
a wooden boardwalk to a green marsh
The Accokeek Creek Boardwalk travels through a diverse marsh ecosystem on the Potomac River.Photo: NPS/ A Lopez

Park information and photos come from the National Park Service. This is not an official NPS site.