historic wagner farm
AND HERITAGE CENTER
Making History Every Day . The Glenview Park District ’ s 18.6 acre Historic Wagner Farm is one of the last working dairy farms in Cook County and is open to the public for recreation and learning . The farm provides a unique opportunity to learn about our farming heritage and experience first-hand the way things used to be . In addition to cows in the pasture and crops in the field , the farm has chickens , draft horses , and pigs , as well as , a restored farm house and barn .
THE HERITAGE CENTER
M : CLOSED Tu-Su : 10 am-3 pm
The award-winning Heritage Center contains many exhibits where visitors can learn about farming from the early 20th century through the present . Here you can :
• Explore the world of agriculture and rural life and understand its direct relationship to our everyday lives .
• Pick up a nostalgic souvenir from the Museum Gift Shop . Featured items include books , t-shirts , postcards and toys .
Please note : Due to COVID-19 safety precautions , exhibits inside the Heritage Center will be limited to signage and descriptive panels . No hands-on exhibits will be displayed until further notice .
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