Ardenwood Historic Farm

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Ardenwood Historic Farm

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🐐 Farm · Fremont

3 hours · $ · No reservation needed

age fit
0–1 yr
★ 5.0
1–3 yrs
★ 5.0
3–5 yrs
★ 5.0
5–10 yrs
★ 4.0
  • 🚗
    About 25 min drive
    From Sunnyvale · Parking: Free parking
  • 🍼
    Stroller-friendly
    Flat surfaces — bring the stroller
  • 🌳
    Some shade
    Great on sunny days · Good on cool days
  • ⏱️
    Typical visit: 3 hours
    Best seasons: Spring · Summer · Fall

A Victorian farmstead with farm animals and a real horse-drawn narrow-gauge train (Thu/Fri/Sun, April-November, included with admission), plus big lawns and shady paths.

💡 Tips
Open Tue-Sun 10-4; adults $4, under 4 free. Event days like Rail Fair and the harvest festival get crowded; monarch butterflies in winter.

What this place offers

✓farm animals
✓small train
✓historic farm
✓picnic
✓stroller ok
✓tractors
✓restrooms

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Location

Fremont, California

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