Step back into the 1880s for a look at when Schaumburg was a rural German farm community!
Visitor Center/Shop/Farmhouse:
Farm Grounds & Trails:
PLEASE NOTE: pets, bikes, smoking and collecting are NOT permitted. View site guidelines here.
Admission to Heritage Farm is FREE; however, admission during scheduled special events may require an entrance fee.
Volkening Heritage Farm is a living history site where history comes to life on a working farm! During a visit, you can help with seasonal farm chores, participate in family activities and games of the 1880s or simply visit the livestock and soak in the quiet. During scheduled hours, authentically dressed interpreters welcome and guide visitors through the site. Heritage Farm also offers a variety of programs for the general public.