Families Invited to See How Historic Hunter’s Home Prepares for Winter

Oklahoma Historical Society - October 10, 2023 2:15 pm

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PARK HILL, Okla. — Learn about 19th-century agriculture at Hunter’s Home on Saturday, October 21st, from 9 a.m.-3 p.m. as staff prepare the farm for winter with fall chores.

There will be plenty of apples, animals, demonstrations, and a story. Come and enjoy the nice fall weather and observe the changing of seasons at Hunter’s Home.

No reservations are needed, but regular admission fees apply. For more information, call 918-456-2751. Hunter’s Home is located at 19479 E. Murrell Home Rd. in Park Hill. It is Oklahoma’s only remaining pre-Civil War plantation home. Visit www.okhistory.org/huntershome to view admission prices.

Hunter’s Home is a division of the Oklahoma Historical Society. The mission of the Oklahoma Historical Society is to collect, preserve, and share the history and culture of the state of Oklahoma and its people. Founded in 1893 by members of the Territorial Press Association, the OHS maintains museums, historic sites, and affiliates across the state. Through its research archives, exhibits, educational programs, and publications the OHS chronicles the rich history of Oklahoma. For more information about the OHS, please visit www.okhistory.org.

 

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