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Piscataway Park | National Colonial Farm

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    Epiphany, the last hurrah for Christmas.
    Kate McGowan
    • Jan 6
    • 2 min

    Epiphany, the last hurrah for Christmas.

    It’s January 6th, and if you’re particularly organized, you might have packed away all of your Christmas decorations by now. But does...
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    The Potomac River - An All-You-Can-Eat Buffet?
    Kate McGowan
    • Aug 24, 2021
    • 4 min

    The Potomac River - An All-You-Can-Eat Buffet?

    "Are there really fish in there?" It's a question we field from young visitors to the park fairly often, and the answer, of course, is...
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    Farm to Market: Preserving Hog Island Sheep
    Kate Hanfling, Volunteer
    • May 20, 2021
    • 3 min

    Farm to Market: Preserving Hog Island Sheep

    We hope you’re all enjoying all of the adorable #latteswithlambs content both on your screens and in person at the park! Today, though,...
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    Testing an 18th Century Candied Pumpkin Recipe
    Kate McGowan
    • Dec 15, 2020
    • 3 min

    Testing an 18th Century Candied Pumpkin Recipe

    We’re well in to the winter holiday season, but that doesn’t mean we can’t still enjoy pumpkin, right?
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    Make Way for Pancake Day
    Kate McGowan
    • Feb 25, 2020
    • 3 min

    Make Way for Pancake Day

    Many in America are familiar with Mardi Gras, but in the UK and Ireland, this holiday has a lesser-known nickname
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    10 Notable African Americans Fighting for the Environment
    Accokeek Foundation
    • Feb 2, 2015
    • 4 min

    10 Notable African Americans Fighting for the Environment

    In celebration of Black History Month, we'd like to honor the remarkable African Americans fighting for justice for the environment.
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