Oxon Cove Park & Oxon Hill Farm

Maryland
View of Oxon Cove Park & Oxon Hill FarmView of Oxon Cove Park & Oxon Hill Farm

The diverse history of Maryland and our national heritage can be experienced at Oxon Cove Park. Through hands-on programs and other activities, you can experience farm life and how its changed over time. Explore how the park evolved from a plantation home during the War of 1812, to a hospital farm, to the park you can visit today.

Entry Fees

No additional fees

Weather Information

Make sure that you wear appropriate shoes and clothing. Closed-toe shoes are recommended, sneakers or comfortable boots are best. Dress for the season, light clothes in summer, layers in spring and fall, and warm coats in winter. Cooler days are often the best days to visit Oxon Hill Farm if you’re interested in seeing farm animals or wildlife out and about. There are still lots of things to see and do on hotter days, just make sure to keep hydrated and take frequent breaks.

Address

1967 Bald Eagle Road, Oxon Hill, MD 20745

Activities & Topics

Biking Food Picnicking Guided Tours Self-Guided Tours - Walking Hands-On Hiking Junior Ranger Program Wildlife Watching Birdwatching Museum Exhibits Shopping Bookstore and Park Store African American Heritage Colonization and Settlement Enslavement Farming and Agriculture Plantations Laborer and Worker Schools and Education Wars and Conflicts War of 1812 Animals Birds Trails

Operating Hours

wednesday

8

monday

8

thursday

8

sunday

8

tuesday

8

friday

8

saturday

8

Location

Coordinates: 38.80578214, -77.01131457

Get Directions →