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History comes to live at the Garfield Farm Museum. Tour guides are dressed in 1840s prairie dress, and will show groups the buildings and grounds, including the barns, gardens, and animal enclosures. Topics include ways of life, genetic diversity, innkeeping, transportation, and farming techniques. Tours can be customized and are ideal for groups of less than 50 students, though larger groups can be accommodated.

supports classroom learning in:
Social Studies, Environmental Studies.

topics covered:
Agriculture, Genetic Diversity, Heritage, Pioneers, Farming Life, Transportation, Animals.

contact info
Phone: 603-584-8485
Email: [email protected]

INFO

Grade Level: All Grades Group Size: Varies. Program Type: Guided Tours, Guided Activities. Recomm. Length of Visit: 90 minutes. Recommended Ratio of Youth to Chaperones: Varies.Recommended Ratio of Youth to Chaperones: Varies.Recommended Ratio of Youth to Chaperones: Varies. Registration: Phone, Email. Food Options: Bring your own. Cost: Fee Title I or Financial Support: No. Accessible To: PD, VI, HI, LD, ASD.

ABOUT

Garfield Farm and Inn Museum

The museum offers a variety of educational, family, and entertainment events. Seminars are held on such topics as prairie, woodlands, and wetlands management; bat and blue bird box construction; and fruit tree grafting. Specials shows bring rare breed livestock, heirloom garden products and seeds, and collections of antique farm tools. Prairie walks are conducted monthly and there are social events like barn dances and a candlelight tavern reception at the Inn in December.

contact info

Hrs: By appointment.

HELPFUL LESSON PLAN(S)

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History Museum Lesson Plan

FUN FACTS

A history museum or historical museum is a museum dedicated to presenting artifacts and exhibits reflecting the history of a particular nation, local level or a specific historical prospective or period.

History museums and historic houses or sites constitute the largest number of museums in the United States.

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Scouts

History comes to live at the Garfield Farm Museum. Tour guides are dressed in 1840s prairie dress, and will show groups the buildings and grounds, including the barns, gardens, and animal enclosures. Topics include ways of life, genetic diversity, innkeeping, transportation, and farming techniques. Tours can be customized and are ideal for groups of less than 50 scouts, though larger groups can be accommodated.

supports classroom learning in:
Social Studies, Environmental Studies.

topics covered:
Agriculture, Genetic Diversity, Heritage, Pioneers, Farming Life, Transportation, Animals.

contact info
Phone: 603-584-8485
Email: [email protected]

INFO

Grade Level: All Grades Group Size: Varies. Program Type: Guided Tours, Guided Activities. Recomm. Length of Visit: 90 minutes. Recommended Ratio of Youth to Chaperones: Varies.Recommended Ratio of Youth to Chaperones: Varies.Recommended Ratio of Youth to Chaperones: Varies. Registration: Phone, Email. Food Options: Bring your own. Cost: Fee Title I or Financial Support: No. Accessible To: PD, VI, HI, LD, ASD.

ABOUT

Garfield Farm and Inn Museum

The museum offers a variety of educational, family, and entertainment events. Seminars are held on such topics as prairie, woodlands, and wetlands management; bat and blue bird box construction; and fruit tree grafting. Specials shows bring rare breed livestock, heirloom garden products and seeds, and collections of antique farm tools. Prairie walks are conducted monthly and there are social events like barn dances and a candlelight tavern reception at the Inn in December.

contact info

Hrs: By appointment.

HELPFUL LESSON PLAN(S)

Prepared by FieldTripDirectory.com

History Museum Lesson Plan

FUN FACTS

A history museum or historical museum is a museum dedicated to presenting artifacts and exhibits reflecting the history of a particular nation, local level or a specific historical prospective or period.

History museums and historic houses or sites constitute the largest number of museums in the United States.

View Lesson Plan>>

Camp

History comes to live at the Garfield Farm Museum. Tour guides are dressed in 1840s prairie dress, and will show groups the buildings and grounds, including the barns, gardens, and animal enclosures. Topics include such as ways of life, genetic diversity, innkeeping, transportation, and farming techniques. Tours can be customized and are ideal for groups of less than 50 campers, though larger groups can be accommodated.

topics covered:
Agriculture, Genetic Diversity, Heritage, Pioneers, Farming Life, Transportation, Animals.

contact info
Phone: 603-584-8485
Email: [email protected]

INFO

Grade Level: All Grades Group Size: Varies. Program Type: Guided Tours, Guided Activities. Recomm. Length of Visit: 90 minutes. Recommended Ratio of Youth to Chaperones: Varies.Recommended Ratio of Youth to Chaperones: Varies.Recommended Ratio of Youth to Chaperones: Varies. Registration: Phone, Email. Food Options: Bring your own. Cost: Fee Title I or Financial Support: No. Accessible To: PD, VI, HI, LD, ASD.

ABOUT

Garfield Farm and Inn Museum

The museum offers a variety of educational, family, and entertainment events. Seminars are held on such topics as prairie, woodlands, and wetlands management; bat and blue bird box construction; and fruit tree grafting. Specials shows bring rare breed livestock, heirloom garden products and seeds, and collections of antique farm tools. Prairie walks are conducted monthly and there are social events like barn dances and a candlelight tavern reception at the Inn in December.

contact info

Hrs: By appointment.

HELPFUL LESSON PLAN(S)

Prepared by FieldTripDirectory.com

History Museum Lesson Plan

FUN FACTS

A history museum or historical museum is a museum dedicated to presenting artifacts and exhibits reflecting the history of a particular nation, local level or a specific historical prospective or period.

History museums and historic houses or sites constitute the largest number of museums in the United States.

View Lesson Plan>>

Home School

History comes to live at the Garfield Farm Museum. Tour guides are dressed in 1840s prairie dress, and will show groups the buildings and grounds, including the barns, gardens, and animal enclosures. Topics include ways of life, genetic diversity, innkeeping, transportation, and farming techniques. Tours can be customized and are ideal for groups of less than 50 students, though larger groups can be accommodated.

supports classroom learning in:
Social Studies, Environmental Studies.

topics covered:
Agriculture, Genetic Diversity, Heritage, Pioneers, Farming Life, Transportation, Animals.

contact info
Phone: 603-584-8485
Email: [email protected]

INFO

Grade Level: All Grades Group Size: Varies. Program Type: Guided Tours, Guided Activities. Recomm. Length of Visit: 90 minutes. Recommended Ratio of Youth to Chaperones: Varies.Recommended Ratio of Youth to Chaperones: Varies.Recommended Ratio of Youth to Chaperones: Varies. Registration: Phone, Email. Food Options: Bring your own. Cost: Fee Title I or Financial Support: No. Accessible To: PD, VI, HI, LD, ASD.

ABOUT

Garfield Farm and Inn Museum

The museum offers a variety of educational, family, and entertainment events. Seminars are held on such topics as prairie, woodlands, and wetlands management; bat and blue bird box construction; and fruit tree grafting. Specials shows bring rare breed livestock, heirloom garden products and seeds, and collections of antique farm tools. Prairie walks are conducted monthly and there are social events like barn dances and a candlelight tavern reception at the Inn in December.

contact info

Hrs: By appointment.

HELPFUL LESSON PLAN(S)

Prepared by FieldTripDirectory.com

History Museum Lesson Plan

FUN FACTS

A history museum or historical museum is a museum dedicated to presenting artifacts and exhibits reflecting the history of a particular nation, local level or a specific historical prospective or period.

History museums and historic houses or sites constitute the largest number of museums in the United States.

View Lesson Plan>>