November 22, 2009
Time: 2 to 4 p.m.
Fee: $6 per person; $4 for MHS members; free for children age 5 and under.
The barn is full of grain; the root cellar is packed with potatoes, rutabagas and carrots; the shed is stacked high with chopped wood and dried ...... more
December 19, 2009
Time: 2 to 4 p.m.
Fee: $6 per person; $4 for MHS members; free for children age 5 and under.
Reservations: required,
call 763-441-6896
Experience what Christmas was like on a 19th-century farm during a 75-minute hike along the trails leading to the farmstead and house. Along the ...... more
December 20, 2009
Time: 2 to 4 p.m.
Fee: $6 per person; $4 for MHS members; free for children age 5 and under.
Reservations: required,
call 763-441-6896
Experience what Christmas was like on a 19th-century farm during a 75-minute hike along the trails leading to the farmstead and house. Along the ...... more
January 10, 2010
Time: 2 to 4 p.m.
Fee: $6, $4 MHS members; free for children ages 5 and under.
The coldest days of winter were the hardest for farmers and their families 150 years ago. Discover how farmers, their animals and other wildlife ...... more
February 6, 2010
Time: 10 a.m.-noon
Fee: $3 per pair of candles
Discover how keerosene lamplight was a great improvement over candlelight, especially for reading, writing letters or sewing in the evening. ...... more
February 21, 2010
Time: 2 to 4 p.m.
Fee: $6, $4 for MHS members, free for children ages 5 and under.
See how families prepared for spring by helping to clean up the barn, sorting through the remaining preserved foods and crocks, feeding the animals, ...... more
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