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Smart Barn Tours at Great Brook Farm
- Great for Families
- Great for Kids
- Great for Budget-friendly
Smart Barn Tours at Great Brook Farm State Park in Carlisle, MA, offer a daily look into the operations of a working dairy farm. These free educational sessions take place every afternoon at 1 PM, 3 PM, and 5 PM, providing a unique opportunity for locals to learn about modern dairy facilities. It is a staple community activity located at 247 North Rd within the state park grounds.
What to expect
- •Free educational tours of the dairy facilities.
- •A firsthand look at a functioning working dairy farm.
- •Daily afternoon tour sessions at 1 PM, 3 PM, and 5 PM.
- •Access to the scenic Great Brook Farm State Park environment.
Who it's for
- Families with children
- Budget-conscious local residents
- Agricultural enthusiasts
- Visitors to Great Brook Farm State Park
Good to know
When do the Smart Barn Tours take place?
Tours are held daily at three specific times: 1 PM, 3 PM, and 5 PM.
Is there a cost to attend the Great Brook Farm tours?
No, the educational tours of the dairy facilities are free to the public.
Where are the tours located?
The tours are held at Great Brook Farm State Park, located at 247 North Rd, Carlisle, MA 01741.
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