New Hampshire Farm Museum — Attraction in Milton

If you want to see authentic olde fashion tools, hand made farm machinery, etc., make time to stroll through the 'barn'. This equipment was built to last, not wear out at first use. So well made that it could be passed on to the next generation of hard working, industrious folk. It'll give you a glimps into history of North country when time was put to good use preping for daily needs. How could they succeed in putting food on the table? By not wasting the day in fighting over trivial, insignificant matters. Rather it was by using their energies to make hay while the Sun shines and getting ready for Winter. It appears such families displayed unselfish love for one another. It certainly included neighbors of whom they were dependent when times were tough. Tough times and unforseen occurances were bound to hit and one needed to look out for neighbors even if they did live a mile down that...

My family and I recently visited both the NH farm museum as well as the adjacent walking trails that surround the property. The museum and farm store are great, family-friendly places to visit. There's lots of learning opportunities here for children as well. We brought our 2 dogs with us too and after we toured the buildings, we headed to the trails for a walk in the woods. The trails were in rough shape and hadn't been touched since the major storm we had in April. It made walking challenging, but we had a great time nonetheless. If you're looking for a family-friendly place to spend the day,...

Our homeschool group enjoyed our Colonial Experience today, the staff was friendly and made it an enjoyable experience. we enjoyed a tour of the farm house and learned about the history of the property, and the family that owned it, the kids made butter, ground up cranberries and oranges to make cranberry sauce, we had a musket demonstration and parents were able to try it out, we also toured the farm and large barn full off cool items! The kids collected eggs, tried washing laundry the old way and more. Come ck...