Laura Ingalls Wilder described some of childhood's most endearing stories with delightful tales of home, family and early experiences. The Almanzo Wilder Homestead (518/483-1207), Malone, is the farm of the real-life character Farmer Boy portrayed in her "Little House" book. Period furniture, Wilder family memorabilia, visitor center, family photographs, and a model of the farm as depicted in the novel. Tours.
Location:
Donahue Road, Malone New York
Telephone
518-483-1207
Other History nearby:
(Malone) Franklin County House of History
(Cornwall) North American Indian Travelling College
(Canton) St Lawrence County Museum
(Malone) Wilder Farm
(Cornwall) Wood House Museum
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04/18 Coming to The Malone area
Green Mountain Film Festival Montpelier VT March22-31 Culture reigns at the Green Mountain Film Festival, featuring powerful programming on a wide range of subjects, interesting and often unexpected guests, and a convivial atmosphere.
Vermont Maple Festival St Albans VT April26-28 Pancake breakfast and maple buffet, the annual “Sap Run” race, exhibits and sugarhouse tours, antiques, crafts, cooking demonstrations, youth talent, fiddlers’ shows, and a Grand Parade featuring teen “Maple Ambassadors.”
Franklin County Fair Malone NY August3-11 This annual county fair, taking place in late summer, schedules events such as: Rooster Crowing Contest, Truck & Tractor Pull, Horse Show, Clothing Revue Grandstand, 4-H Goat Showmanship/4-H Goat Costume Driving Class.
Vermont Summer Festival Horse Shows Waitsfield VT July2-August11 Vermont Summer Festival Horse Shows are a chance for equestrians to spend July and August where the summer is its most beautiful of Vermont's Green Mountains.
The Woodstock Fruit Festival Diamond Point NY August18-25 Children are our future and it is vitally important to expose them to the environment where eating whole raw fruits and vegetables is the norm.
Vermont Sheep and Wool Festival Tunbridge VT September28-29 Each year the Vermont Sheep and Wool Festival holds fiber contests featuring handspun yarns, raw fleece, felted items and handknit garments.
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