Wheeler Historic Farm

This living-history dairy farm, where you can see demonstrations of farming and daily activities from the late 19th century, features hundred-year-old farm buildings, a small petting zoo, and a nature preserve. Activities include experiencing various farm chores, such as egg gathering and cow milking, farmhouse tours, and tractor-driven wagon rides. Allow 1 to 2 hours. A variety of annual...

Posted on April 10, 2007. Brought to you by frommers.

A living example of Utah's family farming past.

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80

The Scene
The major addition of South Cottonwood Regional Park has brought added beauty and character to this hundred-year-old farm. Jogging trails, picnic areas and acres of bluegrass...

Posted by by Contributor at Citysearch on August 14, 2003. Brought to you by Citysearch.

very nice

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80

A historic farm, that's free to enter (activities such as tractor rides are normally priced).
Quite a number of animals to see, a nice playground for children,
interesting exhibits.
nice place

Posted by Halonegno on March 28, 2015. Brought to you by tripadvisor.

fun free family outing

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100

This was once upon a time a working farm the farmhouse still stands and is open for tours, though I've never gone. It is a great place for a nice walk or a picnic. They have a happening farmers market on Sundays in the summer.

Posted by Jaimie P on March 16, 2015. Brought to you by tripadvisor.

Pretty much down and dirty typical family farm in the middle of SLC

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100

For city folk this is a good way to get a shallow view of the farmyard of many country homes prior to the advent of "Corporate Farms". Subsistence farming is shown quite well with the livestock exhibits. This site shows the way "country" living went on prior to the days of the automobile.

Posted by Bion H on March 11, 2015. Brought to you by tripadvisor.

Fun Place to Visit

Average Rating

80

Wheeler Farm is a working farm with lots of farm animals for children to see. It's always fun to stroll through, bring a picnic lunch to eat at the many picnic tables or in the fall visit the pumpkin patch. Love the many geese and ducks around. And for the little ones there is a play area as well. A...

Posted by dini47 on March 03, 2015. Brought to you by tripadvisor.

Great play date for the family

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80

Beautiful grounds well maintained. Perfect for family photo. Be prepared to pay a fee of you want a professional shoot (Friend or hired). You can feed the ducks, go on a wagon ride and pet the animals. Small farm like atmosphere.

Posted by Angelus-haven on January 20, 2015. Brought to you by tripadvisor.

A working historic farm!

Posted on June 30, 2014. Brought to you by binglocal.

Cover photo courtesy of Nick Ziter

Posted on April 20, 2014. Brought to you by facebook.

Those into the early pioneer history of Utah (and by extension, much of the interior West) will be well-served to make a stop at the Wheeler Historic Farm, a living history operation just outside of the city. A variety of special events is offered throughout the year at this historical farm. Year-round, visitors can experience what life on a farm would have been like in the 1800s. For example,...

Posted on July 22, 2012. Brought to you by 10best.

Wheeler Historic Farm invites visitors to remember what it was like to visit the family farm for a special event like Christmas dinner or the harvest. The historic setting offers a trip back in time as visitors see what life was like on a 19th century farm in Utah. A variety of special events are scheduled to coincide with the seasons, ranging from Halloween parties to spring planting festivals.

Posted on August 20, 2011. Brought to you by wcities.

A children's farm-like park with a Chore Tour to help feed the farm animals and milk the cows, and horse-drawn hayrides.

Posted on August 13, 2008. Brought to you by discoverourtown.