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Open Pasture Paradise

Very High Elevation in the Open Pasture Area!  We own 200 acres of all types of terrain. There is a very large pasture for camping and a hunters' apartment for rent. Our property is surrounded by thousands of acres of unoccupied land.Learn more about this land:Very High Elevation in the Open Pasture Area! We own 200 acres of all types of terrain. There is a very large pasture for camping and a hunters' apartment for rent. Our property is surrounded by thousands of acres of unoccupied land.We have an apartment set up with 4 bunk bed sets for hunters, with a bathroom and kitchen. There is no stove, but double hot plates, toaster oven, microwave, crock pots, refrigerator, etc. It is not at all fancy, but is certainly usable for short-term lodging. It will accommodate 8 people easily and more on inflatable mattresses or cots.

Very High Elevation open pasture. You can see waaaayyy out in the distance. Beautiful Open Country!!

House for Rent for 2017 Solar Eclipse. Currently under remodel as we purchased recently. (It's Very Cute :))
Chuck always does an unbelievably gorgeous job. Come & Stay while. 200 Acres are in the backyard.

Here's a Garage that's part of the House. Maybe you have a Large Group and want to expand but rent the House.

Hunters' Apartment available for rent. Cute Dining area.
This apartment is in a part of a HUGE metal building. Lots of room. This apartment is on the 200 Acres!!

Bathroom in the Hunters' Apartment. There's a shower & 2nd Very Large Sink to the right inside the bathroom. Apartment is on the 200 Acres!! Happy Place :-)

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Burdoc Farms 

LOCATED IN THE NATURAL SCENERY OF WESTERN KENTUCKY JUST NORTH OF NASHVILLE, TN.
Burdoc Farms is nestled in the idyllic natural green hills. Burdoc Farms offers a true and relaxed experience for your once in a lifetime event.With over 650 acres of open fields and forest, Burdoc Farms has been in the Shepherd family for over 80 years. The farm was once a tobacco and cattle farm, producing national champion Shorthorn Beef Cattle in the 60’s. When Keith and Sara Shepherd took over operations in the 90’s the farm was converted to a conservation farm, with timber management, wildlife habitat, recreation and agritourism becoming the main focus of farm operations.

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With over 650 acres to chose from you can camp in open fields or wooded areas on our 100 year old family farm! We love sharing our farm with other conservation minded guest, but if you need access to modern amenities we can accommodate you too. We have over 10 miles of trails to explore nature on your own. If you just want to sit by a fire and relax we have a communal fireplace or fire pit. We have a pond for fishing or swimming whatever you heart desires. Pets are allowed and welcome. Be sure to bring your sense of wonder and take your walkabout on Burdoc Farms!

Kickin' Grass Farm

We are  a chemical free, drug free farm raising pastured livestock and poultry. We are land healers on this great crusade to grow quality pastures to raise nutrient dense proteins! We have a wonderful view of the hills of Kentucky on 140 acres of pasture and woodlands. We grow poultry (chickens and turkey), cattle, sheep and pigs. Our farm is aromatically and visually pleasing. We are non-conventional in our methods and pride ourselves in the fact our path is to sustainability and sharing with all!  Learn more about this land:Pitch your tents or sleep under the stars (and yes, you can see stars here) under a magical oak and hickory canopy. Enjoy a walk around the farm and see all things -- pastured cows, sheep, pigs, chickens moving and living as creation intended!  Visit the farm store and take some pastured meats back to the fire! Ease your mind and soul by the fire and listen to "the calm." Beautiful site, please come and enjoy!  You will be different departing then arrived!  

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Adler's Farm

 Located at the heart of beautiful Lake Beshear in Dawson Springs, Ky. we have woods and fields along with a pond to sit and enjoy and meditate. Lake Beshear spillway and boat dock is located less than 3 miles away. With all the adventure from water parks to kayaks located within 30 minutes from the site you and your family are sure to enjoy your stay. 

Bramschreiber Acres

Learn more about this land:Very primitive camping. Campsites provided with fire pit and eventually will have horse shoes, competitive hatchet throwing, washers, croquet and any games people can think of.

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