Farmstead Museum hours: Mon – Wed: 8:30AM – 3PM | Thurs – Sat: 9AM – 4:30PM
FYI: The Observation Tower at the end of Cliffside Trail will be closed until further notice.
All pets must be placed on a 6ft visible leash at all times when at the park. No pets are allowed in the animal habitat area.
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Twilight Barge Ride

October 21 @ 6:30 pm - 7:30 pm

|Recurring Event (See all)

An event every week that begins at 6:30 pm on Tuesday, repeating until June 24, 2025

One event on July 8, 2025 at 6:30 pm

One event on July 22, 2025 at 6:30 pm

One event on August 5, 2025 at 6:30 pm

One event on August 19, 2025 at 6:30 pm

One event on September 2, 2025 at 6:30 pm

One event on September 9, 2025 at 6:30 pm

One event on September 23, 2025 at 6:30 pm

One event on September 30, 2025 at 6:30 pm

One event on October 7, 2025 at 6:30 pm

One event on October 14, 2025 at 6:30 pm

One event on October 21, 2025 at 6:30 pm

- $6.00
Spend an evening on the lake enjoying the nocturnal sounds of the park. Observe water lilies, deer, raccoons, ducks, geese, turtles, great blue herons, beaver lodges, and sometimes beavers and black bear. Your naturalist will discuss park history as well as the sights and sounds encountered on your trip creating a unique experience. The Barge Ride lasts approximately 45-minutes and may be cancelled due to weather. The barge is ADA accessible.

Barge Ride Guidelines:

  • All riders must be at least 30 inches tall.
  • All riders must have a valid ticket.
  • All riders 12 years old and under must wear a U.S. Coast Guard-approved personal flotation device (PFD) while the barge is underway.

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