Lake Metroparks Farmpark

Farmpark is a family-oriented science and cultural center devoted to agriculture, farming, and country life. Escape to the country to discover where your food comes from! Visitors to Lake Metroparks Farmpark can experience milking our dairy cows. Both hand- and machine- milking methods are shown, Learn how cheese is made and on weekends and during special events you may help make ice cream the old-fashioned way! Discover pigs, sheep, chickens, rabbits and even a turkey In the Well Bred Shed. Horse- or tractor-drawn wagon rides are the mode of transportation throughout the park. Meet dozens of breeds of livestock including llamas, alpacas, chickens, pigs and goats in the Barnyard. The arena is home to the horses at Farmpark. We have all sizes including draft horses, light horses and miniatures. Explore the Plant Science Center which houses the Great Tomato Works hydroponic exhibit, and a greenhouse.