Farming History and Heritage

Introduction to Farming History

The Hands-On Experience

Delve deeper into the farming heritage with a visit to the Fort Wayne Children's Zoo, which features many farm animals and agricultural educational programs. Enjoy animal encounters and learn about the importance of biodiversity in farming.

Enjoying Nature's Beauty

Spend the day in the great outdoors at Lakeside Park & Rose Garden, where you can appreciate the beauty of nature entwined with local farming heritage. Stroll through the gardens and enjoy the serenity of the landscaped spaces that reflect Fort Wayne's agricultural history.

Adventures in Agriculture

Explore the unique outdoor adventure at The InfiniTramp, where you can experience jumping and bouncing on enormous trampolines that represent the energy and fun in farming life. This day is dedicated to physical activity while learning about the importance of farming through engaging exhibitions.

Celebrating Local Legends

Conclude your farming history journey at Johnny Appleseed Park, dedicated to the legendary figure who planted apple trees across America. Explore the park's trails and historical sites, rich in stories of farming and sustainability.