Oliver Kelley Farm

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15788 Kelly Farm Rd NW

Elk River, MN 55330

+1 (763) 441-6896

https://www.mnhs.org

Oliver Kelley Farm in Elk River, MN, offers a captivating experience of agriculture past and present at its original 1860s working farm. visitors can engage with farm animals, participate in seasonal activities, and explore nature trails that showcase the local wildlife and plants.

The site serves as an educational hub, featuring a visitor center with immersive films, a museum store, and a variety of programs highlighting the innovative practices of Oliver Kelley and the evolution of farming in Minnesota. Guests are encouraged to connect with the past and support the preservation of Minnesota's agricultural history.

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4.55 reviews

Amin A.

10/10/2020

Excellent adventure for children, especially in fall. We went with our homeschooling co-op. Was a great opportunity to showcase bits and pieces of historical farm life. They have some beautiful...

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Chimeren P.

9/20/2010

I came here for a special event called Tour De Farm, which is a farm to table picnic. The concept is simple, you eat on the farm a meal which is prepared only from ingredients from the farm. A 3...

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Greg B.

6/24/2018

As a monument to Oliver Kelley and the National Grange, this historic site is welcome. But the intro documentary shown in the Vistor's Center should also have explained why the Grange declined...

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Kay S.

8/20/2016

If you happen to have kids who like the Little House on the Prairie series, this Minnesota Historical Site visit is a must! My kids and I have always had fun on all our visits over the years,...

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Cristi F.

8/25/2016

This place is excellent. Experience a working 1850's farm! Everyone was friendly, including the animals.

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The Jewish Historical Society of the Upper Midwest (JHSUM) is dedicated to preserving and interpreting Jewish history from North Dakota to Minneapolis' North Side. Founded in 1984 by community members passionate about safeguarding local Jewish narratives, JHSUM has evolved to focus on education, programming, and special projects that highlight the Midwestern Jewish experience. With its archival collections housed at the University of Minnesota Libraries, JHSUM collaborates with various organizations to promote Jewish culture and history in the region. As a 501(c)(3) tax-exempt organization, it relies entirely on membership and donations to support its mission of celebrating and preserving Jewish heritage for future generations. Generated from the website