Painted Hills

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Sobremesa Farm

We saw the need to be a part of the local food movement by purchasing land and bringing the land back to a state that was better than how we found it via permaculture practices.  The land consists of: 9acres of forest, pastures, two ponds, orchards, hoop house, tropical greenhouse, relocated English threshing barn from 1850,  market gardens, chickens,guineas, goats ( 2018), bees, stocked pond, extensive fencing, walk-in cooler, cellar, permaculture design layout, on site farm market on Sundays 11-6.Learn more about this land:Can host a few camp sites, three , one would be secluded close to pond.  No formal trails. There is one electric hookup 220v, hydrant for potable water.   Rural area, farming area, great road to ride bikes on. Seven  miles to Indiana University and vibrant downtown area, many ethnic restaurants, art, theatre.  

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Apple acres

My Great great grandfather purchased the land in 1834, I am the 5th generation on this farm. Areas first apple orchard started in 1910-1990 now a wedding venue with beautiful scenery. The retired apple orchard still has trees with vast walking trails between the rows. Amazing wildlife!

Vast walking trails that are kept mowed. Fishing pond available (with prior permission) pet friendly property for responsible owners that clean up afterword. 

2 Bathroom options! One with running water only a 2min walk or use a new port-a-pot with attached sink very close to the shelter. 

Enjoy - Breeo smokless firepit, two Adirondack chairs, two hammock chairs, 8ft epoxy coated picknick table.  Fast Wi-Fi at this spot!

R/C and non motorized bike dirt track available to use. Berms, high bank turns and whoops! dogs love them too. 

Local attractions - Brew links brewing = 3 min drive, Splash Island water park = 5 min drive, Indianapolis Motor Speedway = 35 min drive,
Hendricks Live Music Center - 7 Min drive

No chickens on or near property, so go ahead and sleep in...

Tall enough carport for a school bus! Next to our floor garden, amongst the hummingbirds. 

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H.E.R. LIVING CAMPUS

H.E.R. stands for Honor, Educate, and Restore. As avid campers who have enjoyed the beauty of nature by camping all across America, we are happy to share the joys of camping with others. We do this in the solid spirit of Honoring our Ancestors, Educating our children, and Restoring the spirit of family. We share these values with every visitor to H.E.R. Living Campus. We hope to share these values with you.

Urban Farm

Quiet and comfortable urban farm just 10 minutes from downtown Indianapolis. 

Come stay at a working urban farm that supplies produce to local restaurants in the city. 

We have sheep, goats, chickens, cats and dogs here for you to enjoy during your stay along with a very peaceful setting.

There is a firepit, grills, outdoor games and an opportunity to interact with a working farm in the city.

Kerr creek

Learn more about this land:Level field next to Kerr creek for camping next to your car. Multiple wooded sites on hills next to State Forrest if you willing to hike.  Close to Yellowwood and Brown County State Forrests. 

View of bridge to property from Kerr Creek downstream

View of campsite with tents from opposite side of Kerr Creek

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