Did you know that there are a number of farms in Northeast Ohio that offer educational tours? It's your chance to get up close with farm animals, meet the farmers and learn about what it takes to be a farmer. In addition to tours, the farms below also offer special events throughout the year.

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Note: As usual, contact information is provided. Please call to confirm hours and pricing, or check the websites listed before planning your trip.

Northeast Ohio Farms

Bonnie Brae Elk Farm
27717 Quarry Rd., Wellington, OH 44090
Visit this family owned farm during Bugle Days in October to go on a wagon tour and hand feed the elk! Private tours are available for groups of 15 or more.
(440) 647-3232
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Downs On The Farm
49456 Telegraph Rd., Amherst, OH 44001
Downs On The Farm is a federally approved non-profit organization doing 2 things close to our heart. We rescue animals and we have a special farm for kids with disabilities to come and enjoy. Call to schedule a visit. There is a petting zoo, train rides, and a playground.
(970) 397-2010
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Hale Farm & Village
2686 Oak Hill Rd., Bath, OH 44210
Open from June until October, this living history museum  has 32 historic structures, farm animals, heritage gardens, farming, and early American craft and trade demonstrations including glassblowing, blacksmithing, spinning, weaving, candle making, pottery, broom making and more!
(330) 666-3711
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Hastings Dairy Farm
13181 Claridon Troy Rd., Burton, OH 44021
Purchase fresh milk and fromage blanc cheese during daylight hours. Note: Tours and events at the farm have been postponed for 2019. Check their website for updates!
(440) 635-0313
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Heritage Farms
6050 Riverview Rd., Peninsula, OH 44264
Visit this family owned farm during special events hosted throughout the year.
(330) 657-2330
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Lake Metroparks Lake Farmpark
8800 Euclid Chardon Rd., Kirtland, OH 44094
Farmpark provides a connection to our agricultural roots, helping people understand where our food and clothing come from. Milk a cow, take a wagon ride, explore their new playground area, and much more!
(800) 366-FARM
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Malabar Farm State Park
4050 Bromfield Rd., Lucas, OH 44843
Enjoy a wide variety of activities, including tours of the big house, hiking, wagon tours, and a program of special events.
(419) 892-2784
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Mill Creek Metroparks Farm
7574 Columbiana-Canfield Rd., Canfield, OH 44406
Open seasonally, this 402-acre working farm promotes agriculture through educational programming, tours, display areas, and a children’s playroom.
(330) 533-7572
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Nickajack Farms
2955 Manchester Ave. NW, North Lawrence, OH 44666
The farm is open by reservation for school and group tours year round. In the fall, from mid-September through October, the farm is also open to the public for the Fall Festival. The fall festival include pick your own pumpkins, corn maze, hayrides, and much more!
(330) 323-9714
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Stearns Homestead Farm
6975 Ridge Rd., Parma, OH 44129
Open weekends from mid-May through mid-October, this working farm has lots of animals to see, several museum houses, and a Yankee barn. Special events are offered throughout the year. FREE admission
(440) 845–9770
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The Farm at Walnut Creek
4147 CR 114, Sugarcreek, OH 44681
Explore a working farm and feed the exotic animals while taking a horse drawn wagon ride. There are over 500 animals, comprised of species from six continents.
(330) 893-4200
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The Spicy Lamb Farm
6560 Akron-Peninsula Rd., Peninsula, OH 44264
Visit this small family farm during special events throughout the year.
(330) 657-2012
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