Old Prairie Town

Old Prairie Town at Ward-Meade Historic Site is a 6-acre historic site that features a replica of the 1854 Log Cabin, the Ward-Meade mansion, and several other historic buildings, including a one-room schoolhouse, a church, and a general store. The site also includes the 2.5-acre Ward-Meade Botanical Garden, which has a National Daylily Display Garden, a National Hosta Display Garden, and a variety of other flowers, shrubs, and trees. Visitors can take a self-guided tour of the gardens and historic buildings, and kids can enjoy learning about the area's history and participating in old-time activities. The site is a great place for families to visit and learn about the region's past