![]() We have a cluster of several yellow birch including one that is so big that the bark no longer looks golden but instead is grey and very rough. It's bark is golden in color and glistens when the sun hits it just right. ![]() The yellow birch is a species normally found in Northern Minnesota. Some are unique in that they normally do not grow in this region of Minnesota. The forest is comprised of many tree species. A guided tour with the host can be taken to meet the pasture animals. TheyĬlear out invasive species such as Honey Suckle, Buckthorn, and Barberry which can often be difficult to manage. They are very docile and make excellent pasture mates to the smaller species sharing the pasture. Were selected for both their grazing and browsing abilities. The pasture is home to Scottish Highlander cows, two miniature donkeys, five sheep, four goats, honey bees and a flock of chickens. Shady Rest Acres is comprised of twenty-three acres of beautiful woodlands and pasture that are protected forever We thought it was appropriate to keep the name alive. The name Shady Rest was given to the house by While the house is only twenty-four years old it looks as though you have taken a step back in time. The residents house is built to scale to the original brew master's house. It is not uncommon to see fish that are five to ten pounds in size. ![]() Some of the original brood stock still exist and continue to naturally stock the pond. The pond that provides access to the cave was dug out in the early 1990's to create a fish out for the Spring Falls Trout Farm that used to exist across the highway. Hops have been located on the property and are believed to be ancestors of those raised to make the beer once stored in the cave. Once held barrels of beer and can be accessed by canoe only. Nestled in the center of the foundation is the entrance to Foundation walls outline the massive structure of the brewery. Remnants of the brewery are still visible. The land is now used as a hobby farm, honey bee sanctuary and nursery to a unique tree species normally not found in Southeastern Minnesota. Fetzner Brewery from the late 19th Century.
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