Morris Park Farm Museum, 10938 Timber Rd, 4 miles northeast of Stockport
The park features a replica turn of the century barn, which houses a large collection of antique farm equipment. Activities include displays on barn preservation, barn construction techniques, horse drawn wagon rides, naturalist educational displays, rug weaving, and more activities still being added.
Learn more at the Morris Park website.
Lunch will be available from 11 to 2 on Saturday, June 24, 2023 During the Spring Iowa Barn Foundation Tour
-advance purchase is recommended – https://iowabarnfoundation.org/product/2023-spring-lunch/
-purchases day of tour will be cash only
Family friendly activities will be available June 24-25, 2023 from 9:00-5:00
-Tours of the barn museum and machinery (various Friends of Morris Park)
-Timber Framing and Barn Restoration (restoration specialist Rick Collins)
-Timber Framing Demonstration (Nile and Gloria Dielschneider)
-Sustainability through Preservation (historic preservation specialist Terry Philips)
-Louden Farm Machinery and Equipment (Roger Elliott)
-Our Rural Heritage (Joe Mischka, editor of Rural Heritage)
-Lessons in a One-room School (retired theatre artist and school teacher Pamela Larson)
-Rug Weaving (Gloria Brown)
-Spinning and Weaving (fiber artist Leliani McDonald)
-Corn Grinding (Christie Daugherty)
-Hacklebarnery Horse Rides (Tony Garett)
-Life in 1838 (naturalist Chloe Profitt)
-Small Animal Demonstration (Tarver Gerig)
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