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Rutledge-Wilson Farm Park is a must-visit tourist attraction located in Springfield, MO. This unique farm park offers a wide range of activities and experiences for visitors of all ages. As a fully operational farm, Rutledge-Wilson Farm Park provides a glimpse into the world of farming and agriculture. Visitors can explore the farm and learn about various farm animals, including cows, pigs, goats, and chickens. The park also features a fishing pier, allowing visitors to enjoy a relaxing day of fishing in a picturesque setting. For families with children, Rutledge-Wilson Farm Park is the perfect destination. The park boasts a well-equipped playground where kids can climb, slide, and swing to their heart's content. Additionally, the expansive park area provides ample space for picnics, walks, and outdoor games. Rutledge-Wilson Farm Park is not just a farm and playground; it is also a beautiful park with stunning natural surroundings. Visitors can enjoy the scenic views, take a leisurely stroll along the walking trails, or simply relax in the peaceful ambiance. With its wide array of offerings, Rutledge-Wilson Farm Park is a popular attraction that continuously receives positive feedback from visitors. The park's commitment to providing an engaging and educational experience ensures that every visit is memorable. Whether you are interested in agriculture, outdoor activities, or simply enjoying the beauty of nature, Rutledge-Wilson Farm Park is the ideal destination for you.

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This 207-acre farm park offers a unique blend of agriculture, education, and entertainment. Visitors can explore the farm, interact with animals, and enjoy outdoor activities like hiking and fishing. The park also features a playground, picnic areas, and a farmers' market during the summer.

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Matthew Cohoon
Matthew Cohoon -Local Guide
4 years ago
Kids seem to enjoy the park. There are live animals that you can see up close. There is even a friendly cat that will say hello. It would be nice if there were more interpretative signs that told you more about the animals and the...Read More
Hannah Caudle
Hannah Caudle -Local Guide
6 years ago
The last time we went was right after the baby pigs had been born. It was lovely. The weather cooperated. The majority if not all of the animals that could be out were out. My daughter got to experience all of the animals and ask...Read More
Brady Marshall
Brady Marshall -Local Guide
4 years ago
At the Fall Volunteer Outing with the Ronald McDonald House Charities of the Ozarks (my junior and senior years of college), of which, yes, I had been a weekly volunteer until the Coronavirus pandemic began. I enjoyed the opportunity to dress up as a...Read More
Lawanna Wilson
Lawanna Wilson -Local Guide
a year ago
Was very disappointed in this place. It was 90° outside the animals waters were disgusting they were filthy. Half of the animals had no hay to eat. The pens are just gravel so there is nothing to graze on. The staff drove right by the...Read More
Becky Myers
Becky Myers -Local Guide
a year ago
This place is the absolute best!!! Kids can run..lots to do and see! A must do!Playground: Great💯Restrooms: Yes. PlentyDog-friendliness: YesPicnic area: Lots of tables in different areas. Bring snacks and drinks and lunch!
Jason Swilley
Jason Swilley -Local Guide
3 years ago
It was cool, a place in the outskirts of town to see some animals I feel may have been a little cramped. The feed way over priced 4 dollars for a tiny bag, I get it but really could make it more attractive to earn...Read More
Sam
Sam -Local Guide
4 years ago
What a beautiful park! I really enjoyed walking here today. There are a number of great things to say about this park. Firstly there is a playground for this kiddos, then there are long scenic stretches of paved trial, there are bathrooms at the farm,...Read More
Suzanna Lynn
Suzanna Lynn -Local Guide
5 years ago
Such a fun family place. We tend to go in the spring (baby animals!) and in the fall (pumpkins!)It's free to go. They do have paid options (especially in the fall when they do hayrides and pumpkin picking), but they are reasonably priced.They have certain...Read More
Brandon Pedreiro
Brandon Pedreiro
2 months ago
This place was awesome for all age groups! We checked out the pumpkin patch, the animals that we could pet, a pond where you can rent fishing supplies from shop and fish there. We had went alittle early so a few things were not ready...Read More
J.C. Williams
J.C. Williams -Local Guide
a year ago
Great corn (sorghum) maze! It was actually difficult and I found myself turned around once or twice even though I am fairly good with directions. It is very nice that you do not have to pay admission or parking! You only pay for what you...Read More
Mr. Hamburger
Mr. Hamburger -Local Guide
5 years ago
Rutledge has a ton of fun things for a city family to visit and catch a little bit of farm knowledge.There’s farm animals and the kids can get close.My toddler absolutely loves it.They’ve got a jungle gym and have seasonal activities to do.My only complaint...Read More
Jessica Thomas
Jessica Thomas
a year ago
If there was an option to leave 0 stars I would! I drove almost 3 hours to bring my grandbaby here. However, I’m very disappointed!! After being told we couldn’t do the hay ride, or any of the bounce houses because it was all reserved...Read More
BARBARA ALLEN ELKINS
BARBARA ALLEN ELKINS
7 years ago
The harvest festival was great fun for me and the grandkids, ages 1 1/2 - 9. The best things for us were the horse rides, bouncy houses, and the corn maze. They worked great with the kids on the horses, even the...Read More
Brandon Lauthern
Brandon Lauthern -Local Guide
3 months ago
A wonderful place for events and festivities. The farm is just a lot of fun and very well kept.Dog-friendliness: Bring your pups!
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Amanda Hamilton
Amanda Hamilton -Local Guide
4 months ago
Came here to do a little fishing at the pond. The parking is convenient, the park is clean and well kept. The gift shop sells worms ($2) and rents fishing poles. You can pay $2/person to fish at the pond. It is catch and release....Read More
Ryan Ellis
Ryan Ellis -Local Guide
5 months ago
We came here to see that farm animals and play on the playground. All the animals were super polite and interacted well with the little. The playground was fun but got to be a little too hot later in the day. All and all really...Read More
Kathy M
Kathy M
5 months ago
5.00 cup of food. Can only feed chickens & turkey.Has 1 pig, about 10 goats, 5 cows 1 horse. In which you can't feed.Play ground ok. But for kids 5 to 12. Very disappointed.We go to Big Joel's Safari. There's 100 times more...Read More
Ryan Boyd
Ryan Boyd -Local Guide
2 months ago
10/10 would recommend. Went on a Sat afternoon, not very busy. Plenty of parking. Animals were friendly and staff was nice. Will be going back.Playground: Many kids playing, kept up nicePicnic area: Grounds are taken care of
Michelle Barker
Michelle Barker
2 months ago
My granddaughter had a great time. It's a good place to treasure your whole family.Playground: Clean and safe
Rachel Campbell
Rachel Campbell -Local Guide
a year ago
Great place for family friendly events. Plenty to do for the kids, adults and lots of animals to see and interact with. Parking can take an extra few minutes to get to and then to get to the farm just because of the sheer size,...Read More
Sean Robison
Sean Robison
a year ago
This place is absolutely fantastic, they have several events throughout the year including Fall Harvest Festival and Christmas. They really do an impressive job to appeal to everyone, kids and adults alike. There's live chickens, goats, turkeys and other animals around the park year-round a...Read More
Ashke Topher
Ashke Topher -Local Guide
9 months ago
Wish there were more animals or and about! Children loved them!Thought it would be a bit more interactive and the feed stations were far and few between.The barn cars were adorable and so fluffy and friendly thoughPlayground: Not as large as most in Texas we've...Read More
Lindsey Ellis
Lindsey Ellis -Local Guide
6 months ago
This is one of our favorite things to do in Springfield. It's fun to see the animals, walk and fish around the pond, and great play areas.Playground: The playground are unique, with alot for kids to do. They also have a small Pavillion with a...Read More
Debbie Cloughly
Debbie Cloughly -Local Guide
a year ago
We were there for my gr-granddaughters birthday party. You need a lot more trees or some kind of gazebo close to the fire pits. Some of us aren't supposed to be in the direct sun for long periods of time. We brought...Read More
Joshua Pennekamp
Joshua Pennekamp -Local Guide
a year ago
It's a great place to get away to and pet some friendly farm animals, and go on walks on the trails. They have a nice indoor air conditioned and heated event room, and a big outdoor fire pit that I assume you could reserve/rent. In...Read More
Jamona Hehner
Jamona Hehner -Local Guide
a year ago
I wish there had been more animals and especially some babies. But when the other reviews had mentioned how great the playground was, I had no idea! It's probably the best one I've ever seen, and I've been to many of them. The gbabes had...Read More
Daulton Gentry
Daulton Gentry -Local Guide
a year ago
Place is amazing a bunch for kids to do and enjoy! Nothing food or drink wise is overprice. Only complaint I have is the fishing isn’t very good. Don’t expect to go and catch big fish. The fish that are there are good at getting...Read More
Miriam Raack
Miriam Raack -Local Guide
2 years ago
We love going to this park. It is very stroller friendly, however there isn't much shade. The goats, pony, donkeys, and sheep can all be fed using the food provided at the park. There are also chickens, turkeys, horses, pigs, cats and cows on the...Read More
Misty Garland
Misty Garland -Local Guide
2 years ago
We have gone for years. This time we were a bit disappointed because a company had rented out many of their attractions so the kids weren't allowed to play on them. The pumpkin patch, kids tractor ride, and corn maze weren't running either so we...Read More

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Children

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