Oxon Hill Farm Visitor Center
Facility · Maryland ·
Managed by the National Park Service
George Washington Memorial Parkway (Parkway) · Restricted Access
- 174 ft
- Elevation
The Visitor Center at Oxon Hill Farm is the first stop you should make when visiting the park. Inside, you will find park brochures, Junior Ranger books, and a Park Ranger to answer all questions. The Visitor Center also houses the park bookstore where you can purchase souvenirs and gifts for the family.
Getting there
While our mailing address is on Oxon Hill Road, the parking lot entrance to the park is on Bald Eagle Road. Bald Eagle Road can be accessed from the Capital Beltway (I-495/I-95), as well as Indian Head Highway (MD-210) and Oxon Hill Road (MD-414). For detailed directions, please visit our website at http://www.nps.gov/oxhi/planyourvisit/directions.htm
38.80179, -77.00799 · 38°48'6.4"N 77°0'28.8"W
Typical weather
Typically 88°F in Jul, down to 44°F in Jan.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| High °F | 44 | 48 | 56 | 67 | 76 | 84 | 88 | 87 | 80 | 68 | 57 | 48 |
| Low °F | 27 | 28 | 35 | 45 | 55 | 64 | 69 | 67 | 61 | 48 | 39 | 31 |
| Precip in | 3.1 | 2.9 | 4.0 | 3.4 | 4.5 | 4.8 | 5.0 | 4.2 | 4.4 | 3.8 | 3.1 | 3.8 |
1991–2020 averages from the nearest NOAA station, 0.8 mi away — not measured at the facility itself, and elevation can make a real difference over that distance.
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Common questions about Oxon Hill Farm Visitor Center
- Can you reserve a site at Oxon Hill Farm Visitor Center?
- No. Oxon Hill Farm Visitor Center is not reservable through Recreation.gov, so sites are first-come, first-served or booked elsewhere.
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Contact
- Phone (771) 208-1536
- Email oxhi_visitorservices@nps.gov
- Info Recreation.gov
Recreation.gov last updated this record on 2026-02-25.
Facility information and photographs from Recreation.gov (RIDB). SpotOpened is not affiliated with Recreation.gov or any federal agency.
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