Upcoming Special Dates

March
Saturday, March 1 & Sunday, March 2: Community Sale will be held at Castle Farms from 11am-3pm.  $2 admission will get guests access to the whole main building for the sale.  For $2 additional, guests can purchase the self- guided tour day pass, giving them access to the other buildings and collections not housed in the main building as well as a map with historical information. Available at the gift shop.
Wednesday, March 12:  Discounted self-guided tours available for $5 (Charlevoix Business Expo will be setting up in 2 areas).
April
Friday, April 4: Tours close at 2pm (last admission 1pm)
Saturday, April 12 & Sunday, April 13: Art in the Castle will be held at Castle Farms.  Admission to this event is $5 per person.  Self-Guided Tours will be offered for an additional $5 at the gift shop.

Castle Farms is one of Northern Michigan’s hidden gems, and we’d love for you to discover it! While visiting, you can experience:

  • Outdoor model railroad with over 2,000ft of track (Memorial Day through mid-October, weather permitting)
  • World War I Museum full of photos, documents and toys from the Great War era
  • Sears & Roebuck Museum featuring all sorts of items available in their 1918 catalog
  • Private collections including royal, wedding, concert era, antique toys and other memorabilia
  • Extensive gardens and paths with countless photo opportunities
  • Enchanted forest (Mid May-October)
  • Birch Lake and Reflection Pond
  • Giant dragon and knight statues
  • Narrated tram rides (June-Mid October, weather permitting)
  • Historic video introduction
  • Scavenger hunt
  • Over 100 years of history to share