Die Penn Farm

Wir sind dann noch mit Jon in die „Penn Farm“, gefahren. Es stehen da noch die ursprünglichen Gebäude einer der ersten Farmer in der Gegend. War ganz nett, den Nachmittag rumzubringen.

„Cedar Hill State Park in Cedar Hill, TX is a great place to escape the hustle and bustle of the Metroplex. Just 10 miles from Dallas, the natural setting of the park's 1,826 acres and the 7,500 acre Joe Pool Lake leave you feeling you have left the city much further behind. Some folks find relaxing in Cedar Hill State Park a view of Joe Lake Pool is all about fishing and boating in Joe Pool Lake.

In addition to the many recreational opportunities at Cedar Hill State Park you can also learn about local Texas history by touring the Penn Farm Agricultural Penn Farm at Cedar Hill State Park Center. Farming in Cedar Hill, TX dates back to the first European settler of the property, John Penn, who first arrived in Texas in 1854. Self-guided and guided tours of the agricultural center allow visitors to discover how Texas family farms once operated and how they have changed over the last century and half.„Read more