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Peaceful beauty

Two hundred years ago, George Washington described Mount Vernon by saying, "No estate in the United America is more pleasantly situated than this."
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National Colonial Farm

A living history museum that depicts a Maryland middle-class family farm on the eve of the American Revolution.
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13551 Fort Washington Road
Fort Washington, MD 20744

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Management Information
(301) 763-4600

National Colonial Farm Visitor Information
(301) 283-2113

Fax

(301) 763-1389

Climate

Spring and fall are generally comfortable with precipitation possible. Summers can be hot and humid (Average temperature in the summer is 86 degrees Fahrenheit).
July and August are the hottest months. Winters can be cold (Average temperature in the winter is 41 degrees Fahrenheit) with variable precipitation, with snow possible. Winter visitors must prepare for a variety of conditions especially along the river.
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a picture of Still Creek that flows through Greenbelt Park  

Did You Know?
Greenbelt Park, Maryland is a part of the Anacostia River watershed, Potomac River watershed and Chesapeake Bay watershed

Last Updated: August 24, 2006 at 16:41 EST