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Holz Farm Park, Eagan
Holz Farm, originally an 80-acre piece of land, was settled in the 1870s. The property remained in the family until 1993 with the passing of Otto and Ella Holz. Local residents in adjacent housing developments, bent on preserving the picturesque farm, initiated a grassroots campaign to save the site as a living history farm. Read More.
Annual Events at Holz Farm Park
The farm offers two annual festivals that families may enjoy: Lone Oak Days in Late September and the Spring Festival in May. Both are full of down-on-the farm fun!