Brooksby Farm LbNA #34921
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Add Location| Owner: | Adoptable |
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| Plant date: | Sep 8, 2007 |
| Location: | |
| City: | Peabody |
| County: | Essex |
| State: | Massachusetts |
| Boxes: | 1 |
| Planted by: | traveling trio  |
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| Found by: | biggerkid |
| Last found: | May 20, 2012 |
| Status: | FFFFFFFFFFFa |
| Last edited: | Sep 8, 2007 |
Difficulty:1
Terrain: 1 Children and dog friendly
Where: Brooksby Farm, Peabody
History:
Brooksby Farm was established in 1904 by the Smith/Felton Family. Now a Greenbelt proptery consisting of 275 acres of land dedicated to aggricultural preservation. Best known for their apple orchards and by-products I.E. cider, pies and their famous "Cider donuts". They also grow a variety of other fruits and vegatables and Christmas trees. In the country store you can purchase all of these items , plus specialty items such as their own honey, bakery goods, jams, jellies, mixes and more. Try the cinnamon bread "delicious". Also on the property is a large picnic area and a small zoo with farm animals. You can arrange birthday parties, hayrides, skiing and snow shoeing with rentals available. Apple picking starts Sept 8 making for a "great family afternoon activity".
Clues:
Park at the country store. Follow path on the left of store to dirt road, greenhouse straight ahead. Turn left on dirt road continuing 150 paces to cross roads. Take path on right, peach orchard will be on your left. Follow path to bee hives. Continue down path toward the pond. Fishing is allowed. Please read the information box. Continue following path to the right of the box. You will see a path to your right leading into the woods. Enter and follow path up the hill to the 1st big rock in the path. Look to your left. There you will see a large stone. Go to the stone. Behind this stone you will find what you seek. You can follow these trails through the woods around the entire farm.
Enjoy the beauty and bounty of nature!!
Terrain: 1 Children and dog friendly
Where: Brooksby Farm, Peabody
History:
Brooksby Farm was established in 1904 by the Smith/Felton Family. Now a Greenbelt proptery consisting of 275 acres of land dedicated to aggricultural preservation. Best known for their apple orchards and by-products I.E. cider, pies and their famous "Cider donuts". They also grow a variety of other fruits and vegatables and Christmas trees. In the country store you can purchase all of these items , plus specialty items such as their own honey, bakery goods, jams, jellies, mixes and more. Try the cinnamon bread "delicious". Also on the property is a large picnic area and a small zoo with farm animals. You can arrange birthday parties, hayrides, skiing and snow shoeing with rentals available. Apple picking starts Sept 8 making for a "great family afternoon activity".
Clues:
Park at the country store. Follow path on the left of store to dirt road, greenhouse straight ahead. Turn left on dirt road continuing 150 paces to cross roads. Take path on right, peach orchard will be on your left. Follow path to bee hives. Continue down path toward the pond. Fishing is allowed. Please read the information box. Continue following path to the right of the box. You will see a path to your right leading into the woods. Enter and follow path up the hill to the 1st big rock in the path. Look to your left. There you will see a large stone. Go to the stone. Behind this stone you will find what you seek. You can follow these trails through the woods around the entire farm.
Enjoy the beauty and bounty of nature!!