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Lightning Strikes Over The Farm

Written By: bouldercountyphotographer - Jul• 21•13

Longmont Colorado, five miles from the Rocky Mountains foothills and ten miles Northeast of Boulder Colorado, a scenic country landscape view of lightning striking in the sky above the Lohr-McIntosh Farm and Agricultural Heritage Center looking towards Boulder SW.

Lohr-McIntosh Farm and Agricultural Heritage Center

Get a glimpse into the history of agriculture in Boulder County and enjoy the rural surroundings. This site focuses on the years 1900 to 1925 when local families prospered as farmers and witnessed the coming of the Modern Age.

Hours

April 1 to October 31

Friday: 10 a.m. – 5:00 p.m.

Saturday: 10 a.m. – 5:00 p.m.

Sunday: 10 a.m. – 5:00 p.m.

A guided tour starts at 11 a.m. Can’t make the guided tour? Follow the self-guided tour using the Brochure (1.2 MB).

November 1 to March 31

The first Saturday of each month

10 a.m. – 5:00 p.m.

Admission

Admission is free

Schools, senior centers and all clubs and groups are welcome

Tours

A guided tour starts at 11 a.m. during visiting hours

Follow the self-guided tour using the Brochure (1.2 MB)

Request a guided tour any day of the week. More information under the Educators tab

Getting There

8348 Ute Hwy

Longmont, CO 80503

Map & Directions

Site Highlights

Interactive exhibits

Two barns

Outhouse

Milk house

Blacksmith shop in use during special events

1909 farmhouse furnished with items from the 1910s

Animals on site April through October including chickens, pigs, draft horses and sheep

Colorado Fine art nature landscape lightning weather photography photography poster prints, decorative canvas prints, acrylic prints, metal prints, corporate artwork, greeting cards and stock images by storm chaser James Bo Insogna

Please click on the photo for the lightning weather fine art photography gallery. www.BoInsognacom