• young visitor petting horse

    Oxon Cove Park & Oxon Hill Farm

    Maryland

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  • Changes to Visitor Service due to Sequestration

    Due to mandatory, across-the-board budget cuts, some visitor services in this park have changed. Please check the Plan Your Visit section for more information.

For Kids

front page of junior ranger book
 

Kids,

Our brand new Junior Ranger program is now up and running! Earn a badge, certificate, and patch by completing the activities in our new Junior Ranger Book,

So, if you are between the ages of 9 and 13, you can take the challange, and become a Junior Ranger. Come out to Oxon Cove Park and Learn, Explore and Protect!



 
cover of Be a Nature Explorer

We will offer a new program for you in Spring 2010 if you are not quite old enough to be a Junior Ranger. You can become an nature explorer by visiting the park, checking out the kit, and doing the activities in the kit with your parents. We want you to be excited about learning and being outside. These activites are fun and are all about being a nature explorer!

 

 

 

 

Did You Know?

draft horse eating

The largest horse ever recorded was a Belgian stallion named Brooklyn Supreme. He died in 1948.  The two Belgian draft horses that live at Oxon Hill Farm are named Becky and Dixie.