I took my first visit to an animal sanctuary about 15 years ago. Someone I knew told about Farm Sanctuary in Watkins Glen and, at the first available opportunity, I made the five-hour drive and spent a weekend there. And what a wonderful weekend it was! I got to pet goats, give pigs belly rubs,…
Farm Sanctuary
Living The Farm Sanctuary Life by Gene Baur with Gene Stone
I first heard about Farm Sanctuary in Watkins Glen, NY about 15 years ago. In 2002 or 2003, Dennis and I visited for the first time, and we loved every minute of it. I had seen cows, pigs, and goats before, but I had never really met them in their own “home”, so to speak,…
Farm Sanctuary
Watkins Glen, NY is an interesting place. It’s a blue collar town whose main industry is salt mining, but it’s also a hot spot for tourists. People from all walks of life visit Watkins Glen for a wide variety of reasons: to do winery tours, to hike the gorge in Watkins Glen State Park, to…