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Upper Midwest Alpacas
Farm Tour 2009

September 26 - 27, 2009
10 AM to 5 PM

Please note we have moved the Farm Tour date to coincide with the National Alpaca Farm Days.
Over 50 farm participated in 2008. We expect even more farm to participate in 2009. Check back often as farms will continue to be added through September. Make plans to visit alpaca farms in your area. Many farms welcome visitors year around, so feel free to contact a farm any time of year.

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There will be no public restrooms at Farm Tour sites. Farms not responsible for accidents or injury.

There will be signs posted near each farm.

List of Participants

Map Code Farm Name Family Name Address Contact Info (phone / email / website) Details
 5R AlpacasTerry & Sharon Rassier6667 150th St NW
Clearwater MN 55320
320-558-9091
Email Us
alpacanation.com/5RAlpaca.asp
From St Cloud: I94 to exit #178. Right on MN 24 for .5 mile. Left on Cty Rd 7 for 3.5 mile. Left on 150th St for .3 mile. Farm on right. From Mpls: I94 to exit 183. Left for .3 mile. Right on 148th St, becomes 150th, go 1.8 mile. Left on Grover Ave for .1 mile. Right on 150th St for .3 mile. Farm on right.
 Ahjoomas Alpaca FarmCherol McManus & Sarah Balser12990 Stone Bridge Trail
Cannon Falls MN 55009
651-258-4254
Email Us
www.aafmn.com
From N: Go S on Hwy 52 to Cty Rd 19 E to Cty Rd 8 S. Go appx 6 mi on Cty Rd 8 to Stone Bridge Trail. We're the house on the right. From S: take 52 N to Cty Rd 1 E & on to Cty Rd 8 N. Go 1/4 mi to Stone Bridge Trail - house is on the right.
 Alpacas at Devenshire FarmsPat & Dawn Devney5744 212 St W
Farmington MN 55024
651-463-2957
Email Us
Farmington: Hwy 50 and Pilot Knob Rd. From North: S on Cedar, left on Hwy 50. Go 1.75 mile. Farm on right. From South: S on Pilot Knob Rd to T in road. Turn right, farm on left.
 Alpacas del NorteRebecca Bastiaens14071 Scandia Trail N.
Scandia MN 55073
651-433-1360
Email Us
www.alpacasdelnorte.com
35E or 35W N - Take exit #129/ MN-97 (Scandia Tr. N) - Go right on Lake Dr NE ( Scandia Tr. N) - go 1.9 mi & it merges with Forest Blvd N (follow MN-97 signs) - go 0.3 mi , then right on Scandia Tr. N for 8.6 mi. We're on the S side of the road.
 Alpacas of Whistling Winds FarmEric & Tammy Severtson10750 County Rd. 50
Cologne MN 55322
952-466-4746
Email Us
www.alpacasofwhistlingwinds.com
Alpacas of Whistling Wind Farm is located just 20 mi W of Eden Prairie. Go W on Hwy 212 to Cologne - turn S (left) on Cty Rd 53, go 3.5 mi and turn W (right) on Cty Rd 50 - we are located 4/10 of a mi on the right side of the road.
 Apulanda AlpacasDan & Paula Simon4720 St. Paul Road
Owatonna MN 55060
507-456-6694
Email Us
From I-35, take the 26th Street exit for Owatonna. Go E on 26th St. for one mile. Go N on Ceder Ave for two miles. Go E on CR9/NE 50th St. < half a mile. Go S on St. Paul Rd. We are the first place on the west side of the road.
 B.B.F. Alpacas, Inc.Rick & Connie Bodeker6842 338th Street Way
Cannon Falls MN 55009
507-263-5441
Email Us
www.bluffbreezefarm.com
From the N - Go S on Hwy 52, past Co. Rd. 19 at Cannon Falls. After the 2nd traffic light on Hwy 52, go 1.4 mi & go left on Highview (gravel) for 1 mi. Go right on Serendipity/72nd for 1/2 mi. Go right on 338th St Way. Road ends in our barnyard. From the S - Go N on Hwy 52. At mile marker 95, turn right onto Highview. After 1 mi. turn right on Serendipity/72nd for 1/2 mi. Go right on 338th Street Way. Road ends in our barnyard.
 Brook View AlpacasJanice Briggs7244 Jacobs Road
Lake Shore MN 56468
218-568-5314
Email Us
www.brookviewalpacas.com
From Brainerd: N on Hwy 371 approx 20 minutes, before NISSWA to light at Hwy 77. Go left on 77 for appx 3 mi to Bar Harbor Supper Club & go right on Hwy 78. Go 2.5 mi & then 3/4 mi straight past the stop sign & we're on the right. From N: S on Hwy 371 to & then past Pequot Lakes. Go right on Hwy 168 for appx 3 mi. Go left on 17th for appx 2 mi & we're on your left.
 Cairparavel Alpaca FarmKimberly & Ryan Erickson35016 State Hwy 6
Deer River MN 56636
218-246-2627
Email Us
www.alpacaman.com
In Deer River US Hwy 2 intersects MN Hwy 6. Take Hwy 6 N about 3 mi. Look for our large farm sign on your right! From the N, follow MN Hwy 6 S toward Deer River - watch for the farm sign on your left.
 Cozy Acres AlpacasKathy & Tyler Erlandsen34456 405th Avenue
Le Sueur MN 56058
952-994-4560
Email Us
www.alpacanation.com/cozyacres.asp
Cozy Acres Alpacas is W of Hwy 169 near Le Sueur. Take Cty Rd 8 W from Hwy 169 for 8 miles. Go left on 405th Ave. We're one mi S & on the right.
 Crazy AcresJody, Judy & Karen Grack7851 240th St E
Lakeville MN 55044
952-461-4225
Email Us
alpacanation.com/crazyacres.asp
From N or S: 35W to Cty Rd 70 exit (Lakeville). Go west on Cty Rd 70 (becomes Cty Rd 8). Left onto Cty Rd 91. Right onto 240th St (Cty Rd 62). From 169: Take MN 13 / Cty Rd 10 exit. Go towards Savage on MN 13. Right onto MN 13 S. Left onto Cty Rd 42 E. Right onto Dakota Ave. Left onto Texas Ave/Cty Rd 27. Left onto 240th St (Cty Rd 62).
 Drummond Farms Alpacas and WoolensDave & Leslie Peterson4487 Trading Post Tr S
Afton MN 55001
651-436-3691
Email Us
drummondfarm.com
Take 35E to Interstate 94. Take I94 east to Manning exit (253). Go S to 1st stop sign (18/40th). Turn left, go to Trading Post Trail S. Turn right, farm is on the left.
 Foothills Alpaca FarmScott & Linda Elmore190 - 68th Avenue S.W.
Backus MN 56435
218-947-3291
Email Us
www.alpacanation.com/foothillsalpaca.asp
Foot Hills Alpaca Farm is joining Cozy Acres Alpacas in Le Sueur for this event and their farm is W of Hwy 169 near Le Sueur. Take Cty Rd 8 W from Hwy 169 for 8 miles. Go left on 405th Ave. They're 1 mi S & on the right.
 Fossum Family Farm Alpacas LLCKevin & Vicki Fossum5445 320th Street W
Northfield MN 55057
507-645-0365
Email Us
www.fossumfamilyfarm.com
Fossum Family Farm Alpacas is appx 2 mi NW of Northfield on 320th St W which runs between Hwy 3 & Cty Rd 23 (Cedar Ave). From Hwy 3, go W 1.5 mi. We're on the right just after the 2nd RR tracks. From Cty Rd 23, go E 1 mile. Take dirt road straight at curve. We're on the left just up the hill past tree line.
 Glacial Ridge AlpacasSandy & Terry Kunath15850 - 210th Avenue NE
Hawick MN 56273
320-276-8536
Email Us
www.glacialridgealpacas.com
Glacial Ridge Alpacas is in the N Central portion of the state. From the Twin Cities take I94 W to exit 164 Waite Park. Go W on Hwy 23 about 32 mi. Take Cty Rd 2 S to 210th Ave NE. Go W to the 1st house on N side of road. We're 6-7 mi off Hwy 23 from Paynesville to the east & New London to the west.
 Golden Meadow AlpacasRick & Karen Zoellmer and LaTroy & Jess Spann82363 State Highway 30
Lewisville MN 56060
507-776-4381
Email Us
gmalpaca.com
Take I-90 to Hwy 15 N. Go 15 mi to Cty Hwy 30. Go right for 1/4 mi. Farm is on the right. From 169 S (which becomes 60 W after Lake Crystal), merge onto Hwy 15 (Fairmont exit) then left onto Hwy 30. We're the 1st farm on right.
 Grand A AlpacasDavid & Phyllis Smith511 4th St W
Jasper MN 56144
507-348-9761
Email Us
grandaalpaca.com
Jasper MN: From Hwy 23, turn W on MN Hwy 269, go .25 mile. Turn N on Cty Rd 13, go .25 mile. Turn E on 4th St, go .25 mile to farm.
 Harmony Hills Ranch AlpacasRobert & Bonnie ScheelN9624 Cty Rd K
Boyceville WI 54725
715-643-2229
Email Us
alpacanation.com/harmonyhill.asp
I94 in western WI to Hwy 128(exit 28). N on Hwy 128 to Cty Rd G, join onto Hwy 170 thru Downing to Boyceville. Right onto Cty Rd K. Go 1 mile. Farm on left.
 Hollyhock Farm AlpacasDarryl and Teresa Kukowski9852 Co Rd 23
Becker MN 55308
763-261-4241
Email Us
hollyhockalpacas.com
Located 2.5 mi N of Becker. Go N thru Becker on Sherburne Cty Rd 23, past Pebble Creek Golf Course. First driveway on the W after bridge over the Elk River. From the N: on Hwy 95, go S on Benton Cty Rd 6. (This becomes Sherburne Cty Rd 23) about 12 miles south of Hwy 95.
 Humming Hills Alpaca Ranch, LLCLeRoy & Karen Gielen36882 Co Rd 155
Avon MN 56310
320-356-7399
Email Us
From I94, take Avon exit - Co Rd 9. Go thru Avon. Turn right after Avon Elem School onto Co Rd 155. Go 4 mi. We are on the right, just before 370th Street.
 Hunter Creek Alpaca FarmDavid & Muriel Wallace2960 Wekseth Road
Barnum MN 55707
218-389-9835
Email Us
Hunter Creek Alpaca Farm is just east of Barnum, 40 mi S of Duluth. N or S: I-35 to the Barnum exit 220. Go E for 4 mi on Carlton Cty Rd 6 to Carlton Cty Rd 11 & go S for 1 mi. Wekseth Rd. is on the right. Our farm sits back in 1/3 mi.
 Jackpot! AlpacasKathy Dannel Vitcak17025 Sitka Drive NW
Pinewood MN 56676
218-243-2845
Email Us
www.jackpotalpacas.com
From Mapquest to Debs, MN: continue on Hwy 5 (approx 3 miles) and cross Cty Rd 32. Go N onto Cty Rd 601(gravel) then 2.5 miles and turn right into Dancing Bear Resort /Jackpot! Alpacas. From Bemidji: go W on Hwy 2, approx 5 miles out of town,them Go N (right) onto Hwy 89 (toward Red Lake) for 20 miles. Exit Hwy 32 (W / Left) go 7 miles. Turn on Cty Rd 601 (gravel-N / Right) for 1.6 miles. Turn Right into Dancing Bear Resort /Jackpot! Alpacas.
 KKR Alpacas at KitaKaze RanchRick, Amy and Jerad Ites57026 Deerhaven Drive
Mankato MN 56001
507-388-2558
Email Us
www.alpacanation.com/kkralpacas.asp
From N or S: Hwy 169 to Mankato. Exit Hwy 14 E, go over the river, & take the 3rd Ave exit. Go left (N) for 2 mi to Deerhaven Dr. Go left & follow the curves to the 2nd house from the end. Look for the red & tan barn. From E or W: Hwy 14 to 3rd Ave. Go north on 3rd Ave (a left from the W, a right from the E,) Go 2 mi to Deerhaven Dr. Go left & follow the curves to the 2nd house from the end. Look for the red & tan barn.
 Lakeland AlpacasBrian Brown2082 Sherwood Street
Mora MN 55051
763-807-3205
Email Us
lakelandalpacas.com
From Mpls./St. Paul/Duluth I35 to Pine City, take exit 171/Cty Rd 11. Go W on Cty Rd 11 (Henrietee) 8 mi to Hwy 107. Go left (S) 1 block to Cty Rd 11. Go right (W) 8/10 mi to Sherwood St. (Cty Rd 120/68). Go right (N) 1.3 miles to 2082 Sherwood St. (on right). From St. Cloud/Mora Take hwy 23 (E) past Mora 1.1 mi. Go right (S) on Cty Rd 11 for .83 mi. Go left (E) on Cty Rd 1 for 6 mi. Go left (N) on Sherwood St. (Cty Rd 120/68) 1.3 mi to 2082 Sherwood St. (on right).
 Lazy Day FarmCharles Schroeder48361 421st Avenue
North Mankato MN 56003
507-947-3657
Email Us
From Mankato: 5.5 miles W of US Hwy 169 on US Hwy 14, then N on Nicollet Cty Rd 17 for 2.5 miles on the right. Look for the big red building. From St. Peter: 8 miles W of US Hwy 169 on MN Hwy 99, then S of Nicollet Cty Rd 17 for 2 miles on the left. Look for the 3-rail white fence.
 Little Gidding Farm Suri AlpacasMargaret Long & Susan Simonton17585 Eagle Avenue
Lester Prairie MN 55354-7831
320-224-4204
Email Us
www.lgfsuri.com
From Mpls: go W on Hwy 7 to McLeod Cty Rd #1. Go S (left) to Cty Rd 22 (180th). Cty 22 is on a curve just SW of the town of Lester Prairie. Go W (right) on 22 for appx 1 mi to Eagle Ave. Go S (left) to 1st house on the right.
 North Country AlpacasRick & Kit Almich30224 Lexington Road
Le Sueur MN 56058
507-665-6059
Email Us
www.alpacanation.com/northcountry.asp
Hwy 169 N or S: to the Hwy 93 E exit into Le Sueur (this is Bridge Street). Go right on 2nd St, go 1 block to Ferry St & go left. This turns into Cty Rd 26 (Lexington Rd) as it exits town. Go appx 2.5 mi & we're on the left. From I35 N or S: Take the Hwy 19 exit W to New Prague. Go thru New Prague to the W side. Go left (S) on Hwy 13 to Montgomery. Turn W (right) onto Cty Rd 26 (Lexington Rd). We're appx 15.4 mi W of Montgomery on your right.
 Pair-a-dice RanchTerri & Gene Meyer2570 Oak Hill Ave
Ashton IA 51232
712-261-3321
Email Us
alpacanation.com/pair-a-dice.asp
From Worthington, Mn. Go 51 miles S on Hwy 60, mile marker 41 is 360th street. Go E 1 mile to Cty Rd L36. Go N 1/3 mile to first place on the E side of the road. From Sioux City, IA: Go 65 miles N on Hwy 60 to mile marker 41. Go E 1 mile to Cty Rd L36. Go N 1/3 mile to first place on the E side of the road.
 Peaceful Valley Alpaca FarmRebecca & Craig Phillips42673 Peaceful Valley Road
Harris MN 55032
651-237-1196
Email Us
From I35: Exit #152. Left on Stark Rd for 1 mile. Left on Forest Blvd/30/61 for .2 mile. Right on Sunrise Rd/Cty Rd 9 for 2.8 mile. Right on Peaceful Valley Rd for 1.6 mile. Farm is on the left.
 Pine Cone Ridge AlpacasDick & JoAnn Beckley22082 Beach Drive
Sauk Center MN 56378
320-352-6271
Email Us
www.pineridegealpacas.com
I-94 to Sauk Centre. Go N on Hwy 71 appx 8.5 mi & go right on Cty Rd 2-F. Go 1.5 mi to Cty Rd 15. It's a 1/4 mi to 22082 Beach Dr. Turn in where privacy fence starts.
 R & S Hillside AlpacasRay & Sandy Spaulding61606 185 Ave.
Dodge Center MN 55927
507-374-1234
Email Us
www.rsalpacas.com
Hwy 14 west. (W of Rochester & E of Owatonna). Take 56 S exit & go N (to Dodge Center). That road turns into Cty Rd 7. Go N through Dodge Center & past a cemetery - look for white fence on your left, at the end of the fence is 620 St. Turn left. Go 1/2 mi & go right at the 1st road that goes N. Go 1/2 mi. We're the 1st farm on the right.
 Rach-Al-Paca FarmAlan & Rachel Boucher18495 Goodwin Avenue
Hastings MN 55033
651-485-7916
Email Us
www.rachalpacafarm.com
From Highway 52, take 190th St E thru Vermillion to Goodwin Ave. Go left (N) on Goodwin, go 1/2 mi then left onto Reuter Drive. We're the 2nd driveway on the right.
 Riverdale Alpaca Ranch LLCTrina Schaak & Larry Wendt4418 County Road 91
International Falls MN 54449
218-285-7499
Email Us
AlpacaNation.com/riverdaleranch.asp
From I. Falls: 3 miles on Hwy 11 W, turn R on Cty Rd 91 (just after 332). Third drive on left. From south: Hwy 53 N to Hwy 332. Go 3 miles, turn left at stop sign. Go to 1st road on right, this is Cty Rd 91. Third drive on left. From Pelland Jct: Go 6.5 miles E on 11/71. Turn left on Cty Rd 91 (between Voyageurs Nat'l Park sign and Hwy 332). Third drive on left.
 Riverside AlpacasMichelle Badzinski (dau) & Dana Tiedeman33073 Lakeview Drive
Lake City MN 55041
651-380-6336
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From Red Wing, go S on Hwy 61, thru Frontenac. Just before Lake City turn R onto 332nd St at Triple R Car Sales. Curve to the R onto Lakeview Dr at the Lake City golf course. Third house on the left.
 Rolling Oaks FarmMark & Vicki Haugen27481 60th Avenue S
Hawley MN 56549
218-937-5588
Email Us
www.alpacanation.com/rollingoaks.asp
From Hawley take US Hwy 10 east 2 miles to MN Hwy 32. Go 5 miles south to 60th Ave. (also Cty Rd 119), then east 1.5 miles to 27481.
 Rose Crest Alpacas, LLCRon & Kathy Kasten5465 Glencoe Avenue
Webster MN 55088
952-652-6065
Email Us
www.rosecrestalpacas.com
From N: I-35W S to Cty 2 exit (Elko/New Market exit). Right on Cty Rd 2. Left on 91 (Natchez Ave) & to the "T" (Cty 86). Go right for a few mi & then left on Cty Rd 96. Then left at Cty Rd 6. Take 1st right on Glencoe Ave - a dead end road. Farm is on the right. From S: I-35 to 19 & go left (W), thru Lonsdale. Go right on Cty 6, thru the 4 way stop & then the 1st right on Glencoe Ave.
 Rum River Alpaca RanchJim & Judy Riess21658 Rum River Boulevard
Oak Grove MN 55303
763-753-0357
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From the W Metro: Take Hwy 169 N to Anoka. Go E on Hwy 10 one exit. Go N on 7th Ave. for appx 12 mi. The road changes names but is Rum River Blvd when it enters Oak Grove. We are located 2 mi N of Viking Blvd on the left. From the E Metro: Take U.S. Hwy 10 NW to Anoka. Go N on 7th Ave. and follow the above directions. From the NE: Take Hwy. 65 or I35 S to Viking Blvd. (Hwy 22). Go W to Rum River Blvd. (Hwy 7). Turn N 2 mi. Farm is on the left.
 Shining Star AlpacasBecky Mannion16308 Cedar Creek Road
Pine City M 55063
320-224-8113
Email Us
www.alpacastreet.com/shiningstaralpacas.asp
From Metro - I35 North to 1st Pine City exit. Right at top of exit. Left at 2nd stop light. Right at 4-way stop. Right at first stop sign (Cty Rd 9). Follow Cty Rd 9 (stay left when it splits) to Cty Rd 10. Right on Cty Rd 10, 2.5 mi. Right on Cedar Creek Rd, .7 mi to last farm on left.
 Spirit Song AlpacasDavid & Betty Carlson36820 Oasis Road (County 9)
Lindstrom MN 55045
651-583-2355
Email Us
www.alpacanation.com/spiritsong.asp
From N or S: I-35 to Exit 147 (North Branch). Go E thru town on Hwy. 95. Go 7.5 miles to Cty 9 (also Oasis Rd.) Go right (S) on Cty 9 for 2.5 mi, (just beyond 4-way stop at Cty 15). Farm is on your right. From E or W: Hwy. 95 as above, to Cty Rd 9 (Oasis Rd) & follow above directions.
 Stevens LlamaTique & Suri AlpacasLoren & Judy Stevens29581 US Hwy 59
Worthington MN 56187
800-469-5262
Email Us
stevenstique.com
5 mi south of Worthington. First place past info center.
 Stone Croft AlpacasBruce Nielsen4738 McDonald Road
Moose Lake MN 55767
218-485-5737
Email Us
Take 35 N to Moose Lake. From Moose Lake follow 73N/27W appx 3 mi to Cty Rd 134E (road signs different on right & left sides). Go left on 134E appx 2 mi to the "T". Go left on Tower Road & then appx 1/2 mi to McDonald Rd.
 Sunnyside FarmDonna & Kevin Killion40156 506th St
N. Mankato MN 56003
507-385-0765
Email Us
Hwy 14 W to Lookout Drive exit. Go N (Lookout becomes Cty Rd 13) about 2 miles to 506th. Go W (left) to 5th place on right. Red barn, white silo.
 Sunrise River AlpacasDan & Peggy Pearson42160 Ferry Road
Harris MN 55032
651-674-5690
Email Us
SunriseRiverAlpacas.com
From north or south: I35 to North Branch exit. East on Hwy 95 to Cty Rd 9. North on Cty Rd 9 for 2 miles to Ferry Rd. Right on Ferry Rd 1 mile. Farm on left.
 Talpaka RanchTerri Langner & Keith Snyder5772 285th Ave. NW
Isanti MN 55040
763-444-6869
Email Us
Hwy 47 to Isanti Cty Rd 5. Go W for 1.5 mi & then left on Zuni. Go 1 mi, then right on 285th Ave. Go 7/10th mi, our place is on the left.
 Tis the Season AlpacasDanny & Glenna Titus13510 Cty Rd 101
Wadena MN 56482
218-631-5807
Email Us
TisTheSeasonAlpacas.com
From N, E, or W: At intersection of Hwy 10 & US 71, go south on US 71/Jefferson St. At split, stay on Jefferson / Cty Rd 101. At curve, go west on Olmsted Ave. Turn left on 2nd St/Cty Rd 101. Farm is on 2nd curve on south side. From S: North on US 71. Turn left on Jefferson St/Cty Rd 101 to Olmsted Ave. Follow directions above.
 Whispering Oaks AlpacasTari Maxfield21851 Calmor Avenue
Prior Lake MN 55372
952-447-5371
Email Us
whisperingoakalpacas.com
From Mpls/St Paul go S on 35 to Cty Rd 70 exit. Go right. Cty Rd 70 turns into 8, stay on 8, about 6 mi. Take a slight right onto 220th St. & it goes into the parking road of St Catherine's church. Turn right onto Calmor Ave & we're the 2nd driveway on the right. From Prior Lake go S on 13 then left on 23 (Panama Ave) Go left on Cty Rd 8 then left into St. Catherine's church, left onto Calmor Ave. It is the 2nd driveway on the right.


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