Chris Egert discovers what life was like on a working farm in the 1860s

By KSTP

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The Oliver Kelley Farm in Elk River is an old farmstead and is available to showcase what Minnesotan farmers experienced everyday. People who work at the farm dress in historical clothing that reflects the time period of the mid 19th century. Minnesota Live staff decided to send Chris Egert to become a pioneer man for the day.

The public is invited to Oliver Kelley Farm for tours. To learn more, click here.

The Oliver Kelley Farm in Elk River is an old farmstead and is available to showcase what Minnesotan farmers experienced everyday. People who work at the farm dress in historical clothing that reflects the time period of the mid 19th century.