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Request for Bids for Recreational Trails Interpretation Enhancement in Piscataway Park
Accokeek Foundation is soliciting bids for recreational trails interpretation enhancement in Piscataway Park. Please read the...
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Kate Hanfling
Nov 14, 20229 min read
Library Favorites: Holiday Gift Guide
This month we’re doing things a little differently. We’re looking at books available that would make the perfect gift this holiday season!
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Accokeek Foundation
May 26, 20221 min read
Request for Bids for Recreational Trails Enhancement in Piscataway Park
Accokeek Foundation is soliciting bids for recreational trails interpretation enhancement in Piscataway Park.
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Accokeek Foundation
Sep 25, 20212 min read
It's National Hispanic Heritage Month and we wanted to learn more about Latino Outdoors
We talked with Albert Arévalo who has volunteered with Latino Outdoors since 2016. Here is what he had to share.
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Accokeek Foundation
Aug 24, 20214 min read
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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Accokeek Foundation
Apr 22, 20214 min read
#National Picnic Day: Picnicking in Colonial America
Though the concept of the American picnic as we know it today only dates back to the 19th century, picnics in some form have been around...
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Accokeek Foundation
Mar 13, 20172 min read
Hiking in Piscataway Park Just Got Better
Hiking in Piscataway Park just got better! Last month, thanks to a collaboration between the Accokeek Foundation, the Potomac Heritage...
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Accokeek Foundation
Dec 16, 20134 min read
Adopt-a-Trail Program
In partnership with the National Park Service, the Accokeek Foundation maintains six nature trails in Piscataway Park. The Adopt-A-Trail...
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Accokeek Foundation
Jun 14, 20111 min read
Pic of the Week #4 – June 14
If you haven’t yet met Edgar, then you are truly missing out! Edgar is our newest addition to the farm family and when he’s not feeling...
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Accokeek Foundation
May 27, 20113 min read
A Bad Day to Be a Tadpole
by Wilton Corkern, President On any given day this time of year a traveler along Bryan Point Road will almost surely see a Great Blue...
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Accokeek Foundation
May 11, 20111 min read
A Walk in the Park: Springtime Meanderings
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...
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Accokeek Foundation
May 3, 20111 min read
Pic of the Week Caption Contest
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...
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Accokeek Foundation
Apr 7, 20111 min read
Courtship: Spring Flings Among the Furred and Feathered
Last week’s revelation that a fresh egg had appeared in one of the nesting boxes along the Ken Otis Bluebird Trail was a surprise. March...
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Accokeek Foundation
Feb 1, 20113 min read
Take Action to Ensure That No Child is Left Inside
Governor O'Malley visits the Accokeek Foundation during its annual African American Heritage Day event, September 2010 In 2008, Governor...
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Accokeek Foundation
Jan 21, 20111 min read
A Walk in the Park
This is the first in a photo slide show series, offering a glimpse of what visitors may see during “A Walk in the Park”....
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Accokeek Foundation
Jan 4, 20112 min read
A New Year and New Adventures
It’s officially a new year (and a new decade)! Twenty-ten was a fantastic year, bringing both new and familiar faces to the Accokeek ...
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