Blue Slope Farm
Historical museum preserving farming and country-life artifacts on a 380-acre working New England dairy farm.
Contact
- (860) 642-6413
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138 Blue Hill Rd, Franklin, CT 6254
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About the Farm
Background
Blue Slope Country Museum, Inc. is located on a 4th generation dairy farm in Southeastern Connecticut. The museum houses over 4000 artifacts from the 17th through the 20th century, including farming tools, household items, and carpentry tools. It offers a glimpse into the agricultural history and rural development of New England.
Practices
Cows are humanely raised, and veal is mother-raised, ensuring ethical treatment of livestock.
The Rest
The museum is open by appointment and offers bilingual tours and early reader books in both English and Spanish. Events such as square dances are held regularly, and products like veal, milk, beef, pork, and maple syrup are available.