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Visitor Center and Historic Fort
The Visitor Center will be closed until 11:59 pm on February 7, 2025. All Park HoursCurrent Hours (Winter Hours)October 1–April 30
The park entrance gate opens at 8:30 am from October through April. Standard Hours
Open: 6:00 a.m. to 10:00 p.m. daily The park entrance gate opens at 6:30 am every day during the summer months. Beginning in October the gate opens at 6:30 am Monday through Friday and at 8:30 am Saturday and Sunday. Closures & Seasonal ExceptionsWinter HoursOctober 1–April 30
The park entrance gate opens at 8:30 am from October through April. Holidays2025–2026
Visitor Center(s)Fort Washington Park Visitor Center
Open: 9:00 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. Wednesday through Sunday Closed: Thanksgiving Day, Christmas Day and New Year’s Day Closures & Seasonal ExceptionsVisitor Center ClosureSeptember 30–February 7
The National Park Service is extending the temporary closure of the Visitor Center in Fort Washington Park while the building is rehabilitated, and new exhibits are installed. The Visitor Center will be closed until 11:59 pm on February 7, 2025. Holidays2025–2026
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Last updated: February 7, 2025
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Contact Info
Mailing Address:
13551 Fort Washington Road
Fort Washington,
MD
20744
Phone:
(771) 208-1555
If the staff is unable to answer the phone, please leave a message and we will get back to you as soon as possible. Thank you. The phone is not monitored when the Visitor Center is closed, Monday through Wednesday. You may call Oxon Hill Farm at 771-208-1536 Monday through Wednesday for assistance..