The Farm Museum is reopening to the public on Wednesday, July 22 at 9 a.m. with some restrictions and changes due to the COVID-19 pandemic. Please view their Visitor Guidelines below and hope to see you safely back at the Museum in the near future:
Visitor Guidelines
Please reference the information below to prepare for your visit.
For safety reasons, visitors must adhere to the COVID-19 guidelines.
Hours
9 a.m. to 4 p.m. Monday through Friday
Outdoor guided tours are offered at 11 a.m. and 1 p.m. Wednesday through Friday
Noon to 4 p.m. Saturday and Sunday
Outdoor guided tours offered at noon, 1, 2 and 3 p.m.
COVID-19 Guidelines
Visitors must pay admission in the office. Masks are required when entering the office.
All visitors over the age of two are strongly encouraged to wear masks while outside on the Museum grounds.
We encourage you to bring and use hand sanitizer.
There are also multiple hand sanitizer stations on the grounds for public use.
Admission Procedures
Please look for the social distancing markings on the floor of the office and maintain the required six-foot social distance if there is another group in front of you.
The Museum counter has a plexiglass barrier for safety reasons. Please keep the barrier between you and the staff and slide payment under the barrier.
Admission is $3 per person (age 9 or older) or $10 per family.
Children 8 and under are free with a paying adult
Closures
The Farmhouse and Living History Center are closed indefinitely because they are too small to allow for required social distancing.
We will also not be bringing artisans or volunteers back at this time for safety reasons.
Tours
The Museum has three new outdoor guided tours.
Wednesday through Friday 11 a.m.; Saturday and Sunday Noon and 2 p.m.
Wednesday through Friday 1 p.m.; Saturday and Sunday 1 p.m. and 3 p.m.
This tour is geared toward children and can be offered in place of the other two tours at the times listed above. Simply let the staff know.
Tours are self-guided only on Monday and Tuesday.
Tour handouts are offered when visitors pay admission.
Tour Procedures
Children’s Activities
The following handouts are available at the front desk as part of your paid admission:
Please return them after use so we can sanitize them.
Playground and Picnic Tables
The Museum playground is open.
We strongly recommend visitors over the age of two wear masks, bring hand sanitizer and avoid congregating at the playground.
Please respect other visitors by keeping the required six-foot social distance from them.
The Museum’s picnic tables are available for those who want to bring a lunch or snack.
Please abide by the state’s outdoor dining guidelines — no more than six people per table and tables spaced six feet apart.
Please, no pets or alcohol. An exception is made for service animals.
Please note: We do not sell any food on site except bottled water.
To learn more visit: www.carrollcountyfarmmuseum.org