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.

Cows

Two Jersey cows graze in their pasture

Two brown cows graze in a field

Farm Sunrise

Sunrise at the Farm

Sunrise at the Farm

Farrier

Our farrier regularly maintains the hooves of the horses at Oxon Hill Farm.

Farrier repairs horse hooves

Pigs

Young visitors meet the pigs at Oxon Hill Farm.

Young visitors meet the pigs.

Mount Welby

Mount Welby is the oldest structure on the farm, built around 1811

A white brick two story building

Oxon Cove Trail

The Oxon Cove trail takes hikers and bikers through forest and meadow ecosystems and along Oxon Cove

A paved walkway along a wooded shoreline