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Robbins
Crossing Living History Farm
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Description: On the campus of Hocking
College, Robbins Crossing is a place where students studying
interpretive services don costume and recreate a rural 19th
century community. Cooking, chipcarving, lace making and
blacksmithing are demonstrated, and interaction with the
"residents" is encouraged. It is a stop
on the restored
Hocking Valley Scenic Railway |
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Memorial
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12
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As of MAR 2008
unable to update fee information |
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Fees: trips including Robbins Crossing on the
HVSRR are
$11 or $15 (adult fare) from May 26-Nov 4 |
Additional Group Info:
Special Tours & Pricing:
Reservation Contact:
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Site Features: |
| What kind of visit you can have:
Visit village occupied by students and local volunteers
engaged in crafts and daily living activities.
Many people reach the village on the
Hocking
Valley Scenic Railway, which makes 30 minute stops
as part of it's weekend 14 or 22 mile trips which depart
from Nelsonville Depot. |
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Suggested Stay: |
| Period
19th century |
Type of Site
Village |
| Buildings:
3 houses, cooper shop, blacksmith shop, school, pottery
station, general store, barn. |
| Interpreters:
Costumed interpreters and craftspeople |
Craftspeople:
blacksmith, potter, chipcarving, lace making, cooking |
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| Historical |
Description
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Contact
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Address
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Adena-Hockhocking Trail Activity
Dairy Barn Cultural Arts Center Museum
Athens County Historical Society& Museum Museum
Kennedy Museum of Art Museum |
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Details are on the way, but in
the meantime, you can find addresses, descriptions, URLs
and more at our sister site,
www.stepintoplaces.com |
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Address
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Contact |
| Camping/RV |
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Carthage Gap Campground |
22575 Brimstone Road
Coolville OH 45723 |
740 667-3072 |
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Bed
& Breakfast
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| Olde
Townhouse Coffee Shoppe |
240 Jefferson
Street
Nelsonville OH 45764 |
740 753-1773 |
| Bittersweet
Farm B&B |
3070 Mohican
Drive
New Marshfield OH 45766 |
740 664-6011 |
| Bittersweet
Farm Log Homes |
6070 Scott
Road
New Marshfield OH 45766 |
740 664-6011 |
Ravenwood
Castle
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Swan
Township Road 12
New Plymouth OH 45654 |
740 596-2606 |
| Sleepy
Fox Farm B&B |
11133 Hooper
Ridge
Glouster OH 45732 |
740 767-4185 |
| Bear
Run Inn |
8260
Bear Run Road
Logan OH 43138 |
740 385-8007 |
| Albany
House |
5248 West
Clinton Street
Albany OH 45710 |
740 698-6311 |
| Spencer
House |
26018 Wildcat
Hollow Road
Rockbridge OH 43149 |
740 385-8187 |
| Mc
Connel House |
291 East
McConnel Avenue
Mc Connelsville OH 43756 |
740 962-2915 |
| Carpenter
Inn & Conference Center |
39655 Carpenter
Dyesville Road
Pomeroy OH 45769 |
740 698-2450 |
| Hotel/Motel |
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Click Here For Bookings in Nelsonville |
| Quality Inn |
15770 State Route 691
Nelsonville OH 45764 |
740 753-3591 |
| Ramada
Inn |
15770 State
Route 691
Nelsonville OH 45764 |
740 753-3531 |
| Days
Inn |
330 Columbus
Road
Athens OH 45701 |
740 592-4000 |
| Highlander
Motel |
420 West
Union Street
Athens OH 45701 |
740 593-6449 |
| State
Lodge |
10660 Burr
Oak Road
Glouster OH 45732 |
740 767-2112 |
| Sunset
Motel |
135 Columbus
Road
Athens OH 45701 |
740 593-3302 |
| Amerihost
Inn |
20 Home
Street
Athens OH 45701 |
740 594-3000 |
| Bookhaven
Inn |
8680 Rock
Rifle Road
Athens OH 45701 |
740 593-8634 |
| Budget
Host Inn |
100 Albany
Road
Athens OH 45701 |
740 594-2294 |
| Ohio
University Inn |
331 Richland
Avenue
Athens OH 45701 |
740 593-6661 |
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