Mihkli Farm Museum in Viki, Estonia.

A farm museum, or museum farm, is a museum based on a historical farm and its buildings, presenting agricultural history. Often the farm is still a working farm, for demonstration and educational purposes. Also, some farm museums has been requested to relocate refers to a museum focused on agriculture, farming history, or rural life that has been physically moved or shifted from its original location to a new site.[1] This relocation can occur for various reasons, such as preservation efforts,[2] urban development, expansion, or improved accessibility for visitors.

See List of open-air and living history museums in the United States for a list of such farms in the U.S., or Open-air museum for farms in other countries.

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References

  1. ↑ Robinson, Lisa (2023-09-08). "Lease terminated for Howard County Living Farm Heritage Museum". WBAL. Retrieved 2023-10-17.
  2. ↑ "Carroll County Farm Museum's maintenance building rebuild under way following 2021 fire". Baltimore Sun. 2023-10-16. Retrieved 2023-10-17.


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