Barn Tour

John McNamara, master timber framer, and Andy Check, The Lands at Hillside Farms' Executive Director, led the tour of historic barns of The Lands at Hillside Farms.

Participants question John. Springbrook farm barns were opened for viewing.
Springbrook Farm Hayfield Farm
John McNamara points to interesting parts of barn. Interior of the barns were examined by the participants.
Participants toured all levels of the barns. Participants walk in the barn complex at Hayfield.
Site where Hayfield barn burned after a lightning strike. A barn at Hayfield that will be moved to The Lands at Hillside Farms.
Barn at Hayfield that will be moved to The Lands at Hillside Farms is a U-shaped barn with a yard area in the middle. Part of the U-shaped barn that will be moved to The Lands at Hillside Farms.
Horse stalls inside one of the barns. From inside one of the U-shaped barns looking out a window to the other side.

Historic Tour of Hillside, Spring Brook, and Hayfield Barns. - Sunday, August 26, 2007

Enjoy an informative afternoon touring timber framing techniques used by 1880's timber framing artisans. Discover the beauty of our barns on a lecture tour facilitated by Master Timber framer, John MacNamara and then enjoy a cheese and wine social in the Museum Barn of The Lands of Hillside Farms