Animal Encounters at Open Farm by Frankly Farm Tours - Springfield

Animal Encounters at Open Farm by Frankly Farm Tours

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Difficulty

easy

Duration

1–2 hours

Fitness Level

Suitable for all fitness levels; most activities are low-impact and accessible.

Overview

Discover the joy of hands-on farm life at Open Farm by Frankly Farm Tours. Get close to friendly animals and learn about sustainable farming; it’s a memorable outing for families and curious travelers.

Adventure Tips

Engage with the animals early

Visit during the morning to see the farm at its most lively and get the best interactions.

Wear comfortable shoes

Sturdy footwear is recommended since you'll be walking through grass and farmyard areas.

Bring snacks and water

Stay energized during your farm visit, especially if exploring with kids.

Check feeding times

Ask staff about scheduled feeding times for special animal encounters.

Local Insights

Wildlife

  • Barn owls
  • Western meadowlarks

History

The farm has been operating since 1948, maintaining traditional farming methods while embracing sustainable practices.

Conservation

The farm emphasizes eco-friendly operations, including composting, solar power, and organic feed to minimize environmental impact.

Frequently Asked Questions

Recommended Gear

Comfortable walking shoes

Essential

Ideal for exploring farm paths and animal encounters.

Layered clothing

Essential

Be prepared for changing weather conditions.

spring,fall,winter specific

Hat and sunscreen

Protect yourself from sun exposure while outdoors.

summer specific

Water bottle

Essential

Stay hydrated during your visit.

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