The Gardens of Macktown: Before 1850

Sat Jun 11 2:00 pm, Macktown Living History 2221 Freeport Rd Rockton IL, 61072

The Gardens of Macktown: Before 1850

2:00-4:00 p.m.

Free admission to this 2nd Sunday Event

  • Learn about the plants grown and used before 1850.
  • See what’s planted in our three gardens: the Three Sisters Garden, the Medicine Garden and the Heritage Garden, as well as view our heritage apple trees.
  • Find out how old-time gardening was done - what’s different, and what’s the same as today.
  • Bring your family and friends!

    Upcoming 2021 2nd Sunday events:
  • July 10: Art of the Cobbler
  • Aug. 14: Cabinet Making/ Joinery
  • Sept. 11: Archaeology

And don't miss The Gathering at Macktown, June 18-19.

2022-06-11