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Activities

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Air BNB

Come and stay awhile! Camp in our “not so gently used” RV (used for over 10 years for our family of 8 to travel) by our lake, or bring your own tent or small camper. Porta-potty provided. Enjoy fishing, canoeing, cooking over a campfire, and even help feed farm animals.

The links below will let you reserve camping on Air BNB.

  • RV Site
  • Tent Site A
  • Tent Site B
  • Tent Site C
  • Tent Site D

Farm Hand for a Day

Learn about working on a farm. Come out and feed animals and collect eggs.

30 minute sessions

10 am – 4 pm Fridays & Saturdays

Only available May – August

$30


Canoeing

Come enjoy a peaceful afternoon on our lake in one of our canoes

We require two people in a canoe for safety and for you to wear a provided life preserver.

$30 for a two hour session (Fridays & Saturdays, 10 am to 4 pm)

Airbnb guests can rent a canoe for their whole stay for $30!


Fishing

Come and sit a spell on our lakes and fish

Fishing – $10 for 2 hours (Bring your own pole)
Fishing with Pole Rental Included – $15 for 2 hours

Airbnb guests get a special price of $15 for their whole stay!


Josh, our son who loves cycling, pictured here after the Pace Bend Ultra with his family (who were also his pit crew!)

Cyclo-Cross

NOTICE: Our First Annual Sprint Triathlon, the CiderMan, on September 11, 2021. We will have categories for Male, Female, Age, and Relay. Check back for more details.

We are developing a racing track for cyclo-cross with the help of our son, a track cycling racer. Check back often for updates and info about when we will open.

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