Agricultural History Farm Park — Attraction in Maryland

Wonderful location for a nice nature stroll with your pup. The trails are also great for running and biking. There are a few trails to choose from that all offer their own unique beauty. There are 25, 40, and 60+ minute walking trails. They also have expansive green areas to picnic on. They occasionally have animals at the barn such as goats, pigs, etc. They also have a chicken coop.

Aside from that, there are many wild animals as well. I’ve seen several foxes, raccoons, deer, bald eagles and hawks during my walks. I even saw a turkey once!

It is great to see my tax dollars maintaining this great asset for...

Great programs given here. University of Maryland Extension service holds the Certified Master Gardener training here annually. Children from the county are bussed in each fall for "Close Encounters with Agriculture" where they learn about environmental stewardship and nutrition. A demonstration garden, a Dahlia garden and a historically significant African American settlement are all within walking distance if each other. Scouts can visit the gardens and earn badges. No food or drink concessions or picnic area. Small...

We had the pleasure of being greeted by Mary Ann during our visit to the park, and she truly made the experience special. From the moment we met, her warmth and enthusiasm were evident. She took the time to introduce us to the animals, sharing fascinating details about each one with such passion and care. It was clear that Mary Ann not only knows her stuff but deeply cares about the well-being of the animals and the visitors. Her knowledge, kindness, and genuine love for her work created an...