Appleton Farms in Massachusetts is more than just a farm. See what else it has to offer.

Rachel Holt

June 8, 2025 / 7:02 PM EDT / CBS Boston

Established in 1638, Appleton Farms offers a rare glimpse into our region's agricultural past. Michaela Johnson explores the grounds one of the oldest continuously operating farms in America and everything it has to offer.

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