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Historic Johnson Farm is open to the public Tuesdays through Fridays from 9:00 to 3:00.
(We follow the Henderson County Public School calendar for holidays and weather closings.)
A docent is available to conduct tours of the farm house, the boarding house and the barn loft museum at 10:30 am and 1:30 pm year round Tuesday through Friday. The time of an average tour is less than one hour. Visitors are welcome to walk the grounds, visit with the animals, and enjoy two nature trails and other outdoor exhibits. Picnic tables are available.
Group Tours
ADULT GROUP tours may be arranged by calling 828-891-6585. Cost: $3 per person, bus driver free.
Johnson Farm is the perfect setting for an outing by senior groups, Red Hat Society and friends.
SCHOOL GROUP tours may be arranged by calling 828-891-6585. These are usually scheduled on Tuesdays or Thursdays. For possible hands-on activity, click on Teachers Newsletter to read about our offerings. Cost: $2 per student for tour only, $3 for tour and activity. Chaperones free. Picnic tables available for your convenience. (Field trips FREE to Henderson County Public Schools)
Hours of Operation:
Tuesday through Friday 9:00 am - 2:30 pm
Owned by Henderson County Public Schools, the Farm will be closed on School Holidays and School Weather closing days.
Admission:
Tours are $5 for adults and $3 for students (preschoolers are free).
Walking the grounds and use of picnic tables is free. Donations for upkeep and preservation of the farm are always welcome.
Group rates are available by request. By prior arrangement, extra docents can be scheduled for large groups. No concessions are available; however, picnicking is permitted on the grounds. A small gift shop offers old-timey toys, candy and souvenirs.
Thank you to our Animal Sponsors:
Sun Trust Bank
Mrs. Mary Bell
Dr. Hugh and Mrs. Madge Gleaton
Course Doctors
Tim and Pam Mullinax
Albert and Jeannie Gooch
Macon Bank
Mountain 1st
Henderson County Retired Teachers Association
Mary and Bill Garrison
Mrs. Dorothy Marlow
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