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Round Barn Farm is home to the historic and county-landmarked Round Barn completed by John C. Baker in 1898, constructed of wood salvaged from the 1893 Chicago World’s Columbian Exposition. The 20-sided polygonal barn remains one of the largest round barns in Illinois.
The barn is considered to be one of the few remaining circular barns in the United States and stands as a testament to the ingenuity of early 20th-century farmers. The museum offers visitors a glimpse into the daily life of Illinois farmers during the early 1900s.
Round Barn Farm Park, a notable 87-acre park north of Manhattan, Illinois, is renowned for its historic and county-landmarked Round Barn. Completed in 1898 using wood salvaged from the 1893 Chicago World's Fair, this unique barn stands as a testament to agricultural history.
The museum has a lot of old preserved documents (diplomas from the 1910's, etc.) and does a good job of documenting the history of furniture found inside the buildings. There is also a vast indoor museum about Fulton County's history, but I did not go inside due to COVID-19 concerns.
This 94-acre farm features picnic and recreational areas, antique farm equipment, a petting zoo, pony rides and barrel train rides. In fall find a pumpkin patch, haunted barn and pig races. Show More
The Shakers designed and built the first round barn in America in 1826 in Hancock, Massachusetts. The publication of the building's plans in a nationally distributed farm journal in 1896 sparked the construction of approximately 24 comparable barns in Vermont beginning in 1899.
Shelburne Museum is a museum of art, design, and Americana located in Shelburne, Vermont, United States. Over 150,000 works are exhibited in 39 exhibition buildings, 25 of which are historic and were relocated to the museum grounds. It is located on 45 acres (18 ha) near Lake Champlain.
