Kids of All Ages Will Love this Place
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The Babbie Rural & Farm Learning Museum has announced its Opening Weekend of the 2017 Season! May 13-14, 2017 from 10:00am to 4:00pm at 250 River Road, Peru, NY 12972. (518) 643-8052 www.babbiemuseum.org
Ongoing demonstrations include plowing and planting corn, small grains and potatoes with antique farming equipment; the blacksmith shop and granary.
New exhibits include the Garden Shed, Food Preparation and Preservation from the past (canning, pickling, drying and salting); and Potato and Potato Harvesting (antique farming equipment, potato farming from field preparation, to planting to harvesting).
Buildings/exhibits in progress include the Goshen Store, the Shingle Mill Building and the new public restrooms.
Don’t forget to visit the animals and take a stagecoach ride. Hope to see you at the 2017 Season Opening!!
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Posted: April 20th, 2017 under Adirondack Region News, Agricultural News, Arts and Entertainment, General News, Northern NY News, Peru News, Things to do in & near Peru.