A visit to Wagner Farm affords you the opportunity to take part in and experience firsthand the workings of a genuine American farm. Wagner Farm is an 18.6 acre farm preserved for the educational and recreational enjoyment for all. See how bread was made in a wood cook stove, hear the rooster marking time with his crow or milk one of the farm's many cows.
It was great to get my spoiled 5 year old out on a farm and see what kids had to do and maybe still do on farms.....wake up early, get dried corn of a stalk in the cold, grind it and feed chickens...all hands on... you can also milk a cow and see what life is like on a farm. In the middle of Metro Chicago pretty cool
Keywords: Other place to discover, Free, Authentic, All year, With kids, Close to the city