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Holmdel Park offers a wide range of recreational activities. Visitors can enjoy fishing (with a permit), picnic areas for individuals and groups, tennis courts, playgrounds, and 10 miles of hiking trails. During the winter, when conditions are safe, ice skating and sledding are also permitted.

Experience the 1890s at Historic Longstreet Farm

Historic Longstreet Farm is a unique attraction within Holmdel Park. It's a living history farm that recreates the agricultural life of the 1890s. Interpreters dressed in period clothing perform typical farming and domestic activities throughout the year, including the seasonal planting and harvesting of crops and raising livestock.

Visiting Historic Longstreet Farm

Historic Longstreet Farm is open to the public every day of the year, and there is no admission fee. This makes it an accessible and affordable option for tourists looking to experience a slice of 19th-century farm life.

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ENLongstreet Farm Museum
ENHolmdel Park

History & Anthropology History & Anthropology Agriculture Historic house Open air

Historic Longstreet Farm
44 Longstreet Rd
NJ 07733 Holmdel
New Jersey

Visitor information Historic Longstreet Farm

Opening hours

Monday
10:00 – 16:00
Tuesday
10:00 – 16:00
Wednesday
10:00 – 16:00
Thursday
10:00 – 16:00
Friday
10:00 – 16:00
Saturday
10:00 – 16:00
Sunday
10:00 – 16:00

Admission

0+Free

Facilities

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Location & Map

44 Longstreet Rd, Holmdel

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  • Apollo's Insights AI-Generated

    Historic Longstreet Farm in Holmdel, New Jersey, offers visitors a glimpse into 19th-century farm life. This living history museum showcases daily activities and agricultural practices from the 1890s. Visitors can observe and sometimes participate in demonstrations of period-appropriate farming techniques, animal care, and domestic chores. The farm features restored buildings, including a farmhouse, barn, and outbuildings, which help create an immersive experience. Many reviewers appreciate the educational value for both children and adults, noting the knowledgeable staff dressed in period attire who provide informative explanations about life on a late 19th-century farm. The presence of various farm animals, such as horses, sheep, and chickens, adds to the authentic atmosphere and is often a highlight for families with children. Some visitors mention enjoying seasonal events and activities that bring additional life to the farm. However, a few reviews note that the experience can be limited on slower days or during off-peak seasons when fewer demonstrations are available. Additionally, some visitors find the site relatively small, which may not warrant a long visit for those traveling from afar. Despite these minor drawbacks, most reviewers find Historic Longstreet Farm to be an educational and enjoyable experience that effectively preserves and presents local agricultural history.

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