Dudley Farm Historic State Park to host guided tour on Saturday

Dudley Farm Historic State Park will host a guided park tour on Saturday, Feb. 22. Courtesy of Dudley Farm
Dudley Farm Historic State Park will host a guided park tour on Saturday, Feb. 22.
Courtesy of Dudley Farm

Visitors are invited to step back in time at Dudley Farm Historic State Park with a guided tour on Saturday, Feb. 22.

The tour will run from 10 to 11 a.m. at 18730 W. Newberry Rd. in Newberry.

Led by a park ranger or docent in period clothing, the tour will offer a glimpse into an authentic working farm that operated from the post-Civil War era through the mid-1940s in the farm that is now recognized as a National Historic Landmark.

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Guests will explore 18 restored buildings, farm animals, gardens and the rich history of the Dudley family homestead while learning about the daily life and agricultural practices of the time. The tour provides a unique opportunity to experience Florida’s rural heritage firsthand.

Admission is $5 per vehicle and no reservations are required.

For more details, visit www.friendsofdudleyfarm.org or call 352-472-1142.

A guided tour is on tap Saturday at the Dudley Farm Historic State Park. Courtesy of Dudley Farm
Courtesy of Dudley Farm A guided tour is on tap Saturday at the Dudley Farm Historic State Park.

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