Race your friend across two thrilling 1100-foot ziplines at Heritage Farm in Huntington, WV. Experience breathtaking views and speeds up to 40 mph for an outdoor adventure full of excitement!
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Difficulty
moderate
Duration
1–2 hours
Fitness Level
Participants should have average fitness, able to walk short distances and handle basic physical activity.
Wildlife
History
Heritage Farm Museum & Village preserves Appalachian culture with exhibits showcasing early rural life and craftsmanship.
Conservation
The farm promotes sustainable practices by protecting natural habitats and educating visitors on environmental stewardship.
Heritage Farm Museum & Village
Race your friend across two thrilling 1100-foot ziplines at Heritage Farm in Huntington, WV. Experience breathtaking views and speeds up to 40 mph for an outdoor adventure full of excitement!
Heritage Farm Museum & Village preserves and interprets Appalachian farm life through a recreated 19th-century village, living-history museums, artisan demonstrations and family-friendly outdoor adventures. Located on a scenic ridgeline, the site combines hands-on animal care, seasonal festivals, guided museum tours and high-adrenaline attractions such as ziplines and aerial rope courses. Visitors can explore historic buildings, meet diverse farm animals, and learn traditional crafts from experienced interpreters. Programming ranges from general admission access to special events—Fall Festival, Spring Festival, Summer Ice Cream Festival—and skill-focused classes including blacksmith basics. Adventure offerings include TalithaKoum, a 40-foot aerial adventure course with roughly thirty elements and a free-fall feature; Wilder’s Zip-n-Climb, a 15-foot challenge course; and RedTail Racers, dual 1,100-foot ziplines that traverse the valley at speeds up to forty miles per hour. Family programs feature Barnyard Basics animal sessions, single-day sensory events for young children, and multi-day youth experiences such as Critter Camp. The museum also runs guided 90-minute tours led by local historians and a downhill mountain biking experience across ten named trails. Staff prioritize safety, education and authentic Appalachian storytelling, combining trained guides, certified adventure staff and hands-on learning. Heritage Farm’s mix of museum interpretation, seasonal festivals, artisan demos, animal care and outdoor adventure makes it an accessible destination for multigenerational groups, school trips and weekend visitors seeking both cultural enrichment and outdoor excitement. On-site amenities include picnic areas, seasonal concessions, and event parking to support comfortable family visits year-round. Advance online reservations are encouraged for camps and adventure courses today.
Recreated Village
19th-century
Historic Appalachian buildings to explore
Family Activities
All ages
Programs and camps for all ages
Outdoor Adventure
Ziplines & Ropes
Dual ziplines and aerial courses
Guided Tours
90 minutes
Small-group museum tours
Reserve tickets for festivals, camps, or aerial courses — spaces fill quickly.
Wear comfortable, athletic clothing
Choose clothes that allow freedom of movement and avoid loose items that could get caught in the zipline gear.
Arrive early to check in
Plan to arrive at least 15 minutes before your scheduled time for check-in and safety briefings.
Secure loose items
Remove or tightly secure hats, glasses, and jewelry to ensure safety and prevent loss during the ride.
Listen carefully to safety instructions
Pay close attention during the safety briefing to enjoy a secure and fun experience.
Closed-toe shoes
Provides good foot protection and grip during the zipline harness setup and walking around the site.
Light jacket or windbreaker
Useful for staying warm during cool spring mornings or breezes while soaring across the valley.
spring
Water bottle
Staying hydrated is important, especially on warm summer days when temperatures rise.
summer
Gloves
Light gloves can keep your hands warm during crisp fall rides without impacting your grip.
fall