Flowers on a tree with a large brick house in the background. Photo: NPS

Harmony Hall

National Park Service site · Maryland

The 18th century Harmony Hall mansion is located on a 62.5-acre open pasture land estate along the Potomac River.

  • LocationFort Washington, MD
  • Entrance No fee listed
  • HoursDaily, 6:00AM - 10:00PM
  • Weather now60°F Clear
  • Alerts No active alerts

Overview

This estate was purchased by the National Park Service in 1966, to preserve southern Maryland cultural heritage. Surrounded by a rich landscape, it offers visitors many chances to connect with Colonial History.

The park also home to the remains of the Want Water House and canal.

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black and white photo of a large two story brick manor
Historic image of Harmony Hall, circa 1938. — NPS Photo

Things to Do

2 experiences from the National Park Service, plus every activity offered in the park. Check details on NPS.gov before you go.

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Plan Your Visit

Hours

Daily, 6:00AM - 10:00PM · Harmony Hall Grounds

Hours details
  • Harmony Hall GroundsDaily, 6:00AM - 10:00PM

    Park grounds are open daily from 6:00 a.m. to 10:00 p.m. There is no vehicle access or on-site parking. Historic structures are closed, and no facilities or amenities are available. Please do not attempt to enter any structures.

    Monday6:00AM - 10:00PM
    Tuesday6:00AM - 10:00PM
    Wednesday6:00AM - 10:00PM
    Thursday6:00AM - 10:00PM
    Friday6:00AM - 10:00PM
    Saturday6:00AM - 10:00PM
    Sunday6:00AM - 10:00PM

Entrance fees

No entrance fees listed.

Address

10702 Livingston Road
Fort Washington, MD 20744

Weather & conditions

60°F
Clear · feels like 59°
  • Today 83° 57°
    Sunny
    6% rain
  • Tomorrow 89° 64°
    Sunny
    36% rain
  • Thursday 72° 58°
    Patchy rain nearby
    84% rain

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What to expect by season

Summers are generally hot and humid, with daytime highs frequently above 90 degrees Fahrenheit and scattered afternoon thunderstorms. Winters are generally cold, with nighttime lows frequently near freezing and occasional snowfall. Weather during spring and fall is generally moderate, but can change quickly..

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Getting There

10702 Livingston Road
Fort Washington, MD 20744

From the Capital Beltway (I495/95) take Exit 3 to MD 210 South/Indian Head Highway, travel approximately 4 miles to Fort Washington Road, turn right. At the traffic light, Livingston Road, turn right.

Full directions

The Harmony Hall Regional Center will be on your left. That is where you will need to park. After parking, when facing Livingston Road, go to your left and the park entrance is the next driveway.

Mailing address: Fort Washington Park, Fort Washington, MD 20744

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