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Hike Historic Barrington Coastal Farm

Johannis Farm off of Sowams Road will be opened to tours on Saturday, Sept. 8, with guides from the Barrington Land Conservation Trust.

Take a hike of historic Johannis Farm on Saturday, Sept. 8, with the Barrington Land Conservation Trust.

The tour is part of the Land Trust Days sponsored by the Rhode Island Land Trust Council.

"The event is a unique opportunity to visit an early coastal farm that is not open to the public," according to Beth Rondeau of the Barrington land trust.

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"You will learn about the natural and human history of the Johannis Farm," said Rondeau.

Plan to arrive between 10 am and noon at Sowams Elementary School at 364 Sowams Road. A land trust member will bring you to the farm.

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The walk is approximately 1 to 2 miles, rated “easy” and open to all, said Rondeau. Tick and bug protection is advised.

No registration is required. The rain date is Sunday, Sept. 9.

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