Research & Collections
The Shields and Ethridge families seldom threw things away; what could not be used was set aside… just in case… Not only is the farm remarkable for its well-preserved buildings … [Read More...]
Black Pot Cooking
Join us Oct 20 for our annual Black Pot Cooking Festival. Enjoy chicken & dumplings and cobblers! Music and Children’s Activities too!... [Read More...]
Education
The Shields-Ethridge Heritage Farm hosts many special events and educational opportunities, including a number of curriculum-based tour and hands-on educational programs … [Read More...]
The Shields-Ethridge Heritage Farm is an outdoor, agricultural museum that functions as an educational and interpretative facility in northeast Georgia.
The Shields-Ethridge Heritage Farm Foundation, Inc. was created in 1994 as a non-profit organization established to preserve the existing buildings on the 152 acres.
Our mission is “To provide and operate an educational and interpretative outdoor museum that uses historic preservation to increase an awareness and understanding of Georgia’s agricultural and natural history. ”… [Read More...]
Interactive iPhone App
With our comprehensive audio and video iPhone application, you can visit the farm at a time that is convenient for you (during regular operating hours) and spend as much time as you like at each building.[Read More...]
