KLINE CREEK FARM

WHEATON, IL

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Kline Creek Farm is a living history farm located in Wheaton, Illinois. The farm was established in 1837 and has been restored to its original state by the Forest Preserve District of DuPage County. The farm is dedicated to educating visitors about the history of agriculture in the Midwest.

Visitors to Kline Creek Farm can explore the 1890s farmhouse, the barns, and the outbuildings. The farm also has a blacksmith shop, a smokehouse, and a chicken coop. There are several farm animals on the property, including cows, horses, pigs, and chickens.

The farm offers a variety of educational programs, including hands-on activities for children and adults. Visitors can learn about farming techniques from the past, including milking cows, making butter, and using a blacksmith’s forge. The farm also hosts special events throughout the year, such as sheep shearing, corn harvesting, and pumpkin picking.

Kline Creek Farm is open year-round and admission is free. Visitors can explore the farm on their own or take a guided tour. The farm is a popular destination for school field trips, family outings, and history enthusiasts.

KLINE CREEK FARM is a Zoos, Aquariums, & Wildlife Conservation in WHEATON IL. US MID #8401700932

The museum is classed as ZAW (Zoos, Aquariums, & Wildlife Conservation). It comes under American Alliance of Museums (AAM) region: Midwest (Iowa, Illinois, Indiana, Michigan, Minnesota, Missouri, Ohio, Wisconsin).

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Contact KLINE CREEK FARM

FOREST PRESERVE DISTRICT OF DUPAGE COUN
301 SW 2ND STREET
WHEATON
IL
60189

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CANTIGNY FIRST DIVISION FOUNDATION DUPAGE COUNTY HISTORICAL SOCIETY DUPAGE COUNTY HISTORICAL MUSEUM ASSOCIATION INC WHEATON HISTORIC PRESERVATION COUNCIL

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KLINE CREEK FARM Information

MID # 8401700932
Name FOREST PRESERVE DISTRICT OF DUPAGE COUN
Alternate Name KLINE CREEK FARM
Classification Zoos, Aquariums, & Wildlife Conservation, , Midwest
Federal Employer Identification Number (EIN) 366006552
NTEECC
Tax period of the latest return filed (YYYYMM)
INCOME 0
REVENUE 0
LAT/LONG 41.844605, -88.106064
CODES FIPS State Code: 17
FIPS County Code: 043
US Census Tract: 842602
US Census Block: 1021