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Stoppel Farm at the Olmstead County History Center

Street Address:
1195 West Circle Drive S.W.
Rochester, MN 55902

Phone Number:
507 282-9447

Website:
http://olmstedhistory.com/

Run by:
The Olmstead County Historical Society

Date Established:
circa 1856

Cost:
Nominal admission fee

Peak Season:
Mid to late summer

Extras:
Free parking
Restrooms

Comments:
Earliest settlers began living here in a root cave. The preserved farmstead is a typical self-sufficient farm including a heritage vegetable garden. There are outreach programs for children and adults concerning pioneer and heritage gardens.

 


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