For Immediate Release: July 19, 2012 2012 Museum Theater interns (from left to right); Jeremy Hunter, Kelsey Jonas, Alyshia Bradley, and...

This year’s theme for the big summer colonial event, That’s Entertainment: The Politics of Mirth, is a colonial-era barbeque designed to...

HARMONY HALL CHAPTER National Society Daughters of the American Revolution Press Release June 7, 2012 Contact: Judy Meade (301)...

For Immediate Release For more than 50 years, the Accokeek Foundation at Piscataway Park has been providing just this kind of...

by Colleen Walter, Site Interpreter The National Colonial Farm at Piscataway Park depicts life of an ordinary tobacco farming family...

Seemingly ancient barbed wire wrapped around an old wooden fencepost serves as a reminder of just one way that humans have interacted...

The Pawpaw Trail offers wintertime views of Mount Vernon and the Potomac River. Whether it’s from the Saylor Grove fishing pier or the...

“A Plea” by Matt Mattingly Colonial interpreters spin and card wool (but no one to sew!) A new year is upon us and our period clothing is...

by Matt Mattingly During the winter of 2010, the National Colonial Farm began to reexamine what is known in the living history world as...

Accokeek, Maryland–On September 24th the Accokeek Foundation’s 11th annual African American Heritage Day will celebrate the region’s...

After nearly 2 months of learning about colonial Maryland history, writing scripts, rehearsing, and braving the hot “Dog Days of Summer”,...

Shanice Jones interprets "Cate Sharper" Shanice Jones, born in Washington DC, recently graduated from Salisbury University with a...

How You Can Show Your Support for Museum Theatre at the National Colonial Farm Make an online donation today! Attend the show! WANTED:...

Tales from the Pillory Walking through the picnic area mid-morning last Saturday, I faintly heard someone singing. It sounded a bit like...

Sunday, July 24, 2011 – Leading up to our Colonial Day: Crime and Punishment event our Museum Theatre Interns will be performing weekend...

It was a fairly warm Saturday on the National Colonial Farm but under the shade of a poplar tree the Accokeek Foundation held its monthly...

This week’s Pic of the Week photo was taken during an educational film shoot on the National Colonial Farm. Can you think of a great...

A few weeks ago, we rolled out a Caption Contest for the photographs selected for Pic of the Week. Each week, staff members tour the...

Some days it’s just too BEAUTIFUL to be stuck indoors. Today was one of those days–mid 70s and sunny with a slight breeze. Perfect! So I...

One of our favorite things to do at the farm is to take photos — lots and lots of photos! From the barnyard and the colonial site to the...