The 30 Best Heritage site in Lima, Ohio

The Lauer Historical Farm, located at 800 Roush Road in Lima, Ohio, is a unique park in Allen County with a rich history dating back to the 1830s. Originally part of the Miami and Erie Canal construction efforts, the farm was acquired by the Park District in 2006. Named after the first Park District commissioner, Ann Lauer, the farm is a working historical site from the 1930s through World War II. Visitors can reserve facilities for weddings, family reunions, and corporate retreats, with more additions planned for the future. The farm offers historically accurate programming and farming practices, making it a living history experience for all to enjoy. Contact Shelter Reservations at 419-221-1232 or register online for more information.