The Farm Museum

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The Farm Museum

The Farm Museum of Rose Hill Manor Park is located at 1611 North Market Street in Frederick.

The Farm Museum was founded in 1978 by the Frederick County Farm Museum Association, Inc. The association has developed exhibits of late 19th century and early 20th century agricultural practices and farm family life. These exhibits are designed for a self-guided tour April-October.

The Farm and Family Exhibit Building houses the following exhibit themes and displays: The Farm Family Kitchen; The Farmer's Carpentry Shop; The Farmer's Broom Shop; On the Farm Pork Butchering; a Rumly Steam Tractor; and a Wheat Thrashing Machine. The Bank Barn houses The Planting and Harvesting exhibit which includes a large collection of agricultural hand tools and machinery.

Call 301-694-1650 or visit their website ...
http://www.co.frederick.md.us/govt/parks/Rosehill.htm/#children%20museum

   

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