Oak Ridge Farm - Milwaukee Recreation

Oak Ridge Farm is a scenic agricultural educational facility operated by Milwaukee Recreation that offers hands-on learning experiences for visitors of all ages. Located in Dousman just outside the Milwaukee area, Oak Ridge Farm provides an authentic farm environment where guests can engage with animals, learn about sustainable agriculture, and participate in seasonal outdoor activities. The farm emphasizes experiential education, making it an ideal destination for school groups, families, and anyone interested in understanding where their food comes from and how farming operations work. The welcoming atmosphere encourages visitors to get directly involved with farm chores and animal care throughout their visit. As part of the Milwaukee Recreation system, Oak Ridge Farm offers an affordable and accessible way for community members to connect with nature and agricultural practices. The facility's programming varies seasonally, taking advantage of what's happening on the farm at different times of year, from spring planting to fall harvest activities. Whether you're looking for a educational field trip or a family outing that combines fun with learning, Oak Ridge Farm provides a meaningful escape from urban life while supporting environmental awareness and appreciation for farming heritage.