Parks / Piscataway Park
Piscataway Park
Park · MD
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.
Official NPS page →Current Alerts (1)
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.
Entrance Fees
This park is fee-free.
Upcoming Events
Accokeek Creek Boardwalk Bird Talk
Sep 12, 2026 · Meet ranger at the Accokeek Creek Boardwalk parking lot
Things to Do
See Mount Vernon From Piscataway Park
As a scenic easement meant to preserve the view from Mt. Vernon, Piscataway Park is a testament to the rich history of the Potomac River.
Visitor Centers
- National Colonial Farm Visitor Center
Source: National Park Service.