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Farm Life Agritourism

Draft Horses and Cheese Making at Flint Hill Farm in Pennsylvania

Flint Hill Farm in Coopersburg, Pennsylvania is known as a Farm Educational Center. Located on 26-acres, this multifaceted farm is a working Alpine goat and Jersey cow dairy that produces milk, cheese, and yogurt. You can pick up these products in their on-site store or enjoy them with your breakfast when you stay on the farm.

Mar 1, 2016

#dairy #goats #Pennsylvania #cheese making #cheesemaking

Agritourism Farm Activities

Elegant Rusticity at Kinnikinnick Farm, Illinois

“Life follows the rhythm of the seasons."

Nov 17, 2015

#seasonal #farm stay #glamping #organic #tents

Agritourism

Combine a trip to a national park or forest with your farm or ranch stay

Last week, National Geographic published a list of the top 10 most visited national parks in the United States. We have several USFSA members who have identified themselves as being near national parks or forests. So, if sharing a crowded campground doesn't sound like your cup of tea, check out these farms and ranches that offer a good "home base" for your explorations!

Jul 14, 2015

#national forests #national parks

Farm Life Agritourism Farm Activities

Netherfield Natural Farm: A Rural Agrarian Experience

Netherfield Natural Farm, located in Fontana, Kansas, offers two types of stays in their restored 1882 Victorian farmhouse. You can opt for a traditional B&B style stay (which includes breakfast, of course), or a farm stay with all family style meals included while you're on the farm.

Jul 10, 2015

#farm stay #Kansas

Farm Life Agritourism Farm Stories

Wilson Ranches Retreat: ride 9,000 acres and dig fossils in Oregon

Wilson Ranches Retreat is our featured ranch stay of the month! The ranch is a 9,000 acre cattle ranch in Fossil, Oregon, with plenty of opportunity for scenic horseback rides and cattle roundups, hiking, and scouring for prehistoric fossils. The Wilson Family has deep roots in the area and a fascinating story. Here's our interview with Nancy Wilson from 2012. Nancy has since passed and the ranch is now run by Phil, her husband and her daughter and son-in law, Kara and Brian.

Jun 17, 2012

#Oregon #farm stay #Bed and breakfast #ranch vacation #featured farm

Agritourism Farm Stories

Splendor Farms: A Louisiana B&B fit for cowgirls and queens

This month, Farm Stay U.S. is proud to feature Splendor Farms Bed & Breakfast, a B&B, trail-riding facility, and licensed Dachshund kennel in Bush, Louisiana, one hour outside of New Orleans. We recently interviewed owner Kelly McKinney and are excited to share her story. For more details and to plan a stay, check out the Farm Stay USA Splendor Farms listing.

Jan 8, 2012

#Louisiana #farm stay #Bed and breakfast #Farm Vacations #gardens