Colonial farm animals in Maryland

The National Colonial Farm, located at 3400 Bryan Point Road in Accokeek, Maryland, is a unique park and tourist attraction dedicated to preserving the natural and cultural heritage of Piscataway Park. Managed by the Accokeek Foundation, the institution is committed to stewardship and sustainability, honoring the land's indigenous roots and the people who have cared for it for generations. Visitors to the National Colonial Farm can explore 200 acres of parkland, including the Captain John Smith and Potomac Heritage scenic trails, nature trails, and Potomac River shoreline. The park serves as an outdoor classroom, offering educational opportunities to learn about the interconnectedness of all life and the regenerative potential of the indigenous landscape.

Godiah Spray Tobacco Plantation is a museum and tourist attraction located at 47755 Old Cove Road in Lexington Park, Maryland, United States. Step back in time and explore a middling class plantation from the 1600s, where you can meet and converse with HSMC staff as they bring the farm to life. Experience life during the heyday of tobacco culture in colonial Maryland, with structures, fields, animals, and inhabitants that represent this historical period. Compare the Spray plantation to American Civil War plantations and participate in seasonal activities at the plantation. Please note that only service animals are allowed at this exhibit area, and smoking is not allowed on the premises. Parking is available, and handicap access is provided.