Historical Land Adventure at Marmon Valley Farm
Difficulty
easy
Duration
4–6 hours
Fitness Level
Suitable for all fitness levels, comfortable walking required
Overview
Step into history at Marmon Valley Farm’s Frontier Day, where live demonstrations and authentic activities bring past to life. Perfect for outdoor lovers and history buffs alike.
Frontier Days
Ages 6+ • 8 Hours • Unforgettable experience!
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About This Adventure
Experience a captivating day of history where you can walk in the footsteps of legendary figures like Isaac Zane and Simon Kenton. Enjoy engaging demonstrations, hands-on crafts, and a delicious meal cooked over an open fire, all set in a charming log cabin grove. Immerse yourself in the past like never before!
Experience a captivating day of history where you can walk in the footsteps of legendary figures like Isaac Zane and Simon Kenton. Enjoy engaging demonstrations, hands-on crafts, and a delicious meal cooked over an open fire, all set in a charming log cabin grove. Immerse yourself in the past like never before!
Adventure Tips
Dress for the weather
Wear comfortable, layered clothing and sturdy shoes suitable for outdoor walking and hands-on activities.
Arrive early
Come early to enjoy all the demonstrations and avoid the crowds.
Bring a camera
Capture the rustic scenes and historical reenactments for lasting memories.
Stay hydrated
Bring water bottles to stay refreshed during outdoor activities.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Eastern bluebird
- American kestrel
History
Frontier Day celebrates the pioneering spirit of early American settlers, highlighting the community’s deep roots in Ohio history.
Conservation
The event emphasizes sustainable practices by promoting local crafts and responsible historical reenactment methods, helping preserve the natural and cultural heritage.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Recommended Gear
Comfortable walking shoes
Sturdy footwear important for walking and engaging in hands-on activities.
Weather-appropriate clothing
Layered clothing suitable for outdoor conditions.
spring|summer|fall|winter specific
Camera or smartphone
Capture moments from the historic reenactments and scenic views.
Water bottle
Stay hydrated during the outdoor day.