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Wheeler Historic Farm Park Sign – Murray, Utah

Wheeler Historic Farm Park Sign - Murray, Utah

Wheeler Historic Farm is a well-preserved, working farm and historical site located in Murray, Utah. Managed by Salt Lake County, the 75-acre property offers visitors a glimpse into the rural lifestyle of the late 19th and early 20th centuries. Originally established in 1887 by Joseph Hammond Wheeler and his family, the farm showcases historic buildings, including the Wheeler family home, a barn, and various outbuildings.

Wheeler Farm serves as both an educational and recreational destination. Visitors can take self-guided tours to learn about historic farming practices, interact with farm animals, and explore exhibits detailing Utah’s agricultural heritage. The farm hosts seasonal events, farmer’s markets, and family-friendly activities such as hayrides, a corn maze, and milking demonstrations.

Its lush open spaces, walking trails, and picnic areas also make Wheeler Farm a popular spot for outdoor recreation and gatherings. As a unique blend of history and community engagement, Wheeler Farm is a treasured landmark in Murray, offering something for all ages to enjoy.

Santa Christmas Hay Bale – Rural Kentucky Farm

Santa Christmas Hay Bale - Rural Kentucky

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A large round bale of hay is painted to look like Santa Claus, complete with red suit and rosy cheeks. Various festive decorations, including shiny ornaments and a vintage chair, are scattered around the display in a rural setting. Located on a farm in rural southern Kentucky.

Foggy Red Barn – Beckley Creek Park – Louisville, Kentucky

Foggy Red Barn - Beckley Creek Park - Louisville, Kentucky

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A rustic red barn, Beckley Creek Park with a weathered roof stands amidst lush greenery, enveloped in a thick morning fog. Tall trees are faintly visible in the background, adding to the serene and tranquil atmosphere.

This red barn is located in Beckley Creek Park, one of five interconnected nature parks (known as the Parklands) that stretch along Floyds Fork, a 62-mile long tributary of the Salt River on the south side of Louisville, Kentucky, in Jefferson County. Including Beckley, the five parks are: Pope Lick, Broad Run, Turkey Run, and the Strand, comprising more than 4,000 acres. After Jefferson Memorial Forest, it is the largest nature park in Louisville.