Location

Southfork Homestead PUmpkin Patch

The Homestead Freedom Festival is held at a 150-year-old homestead in very rural and remote East Cental Illinois just off I-70.

Southfork Homestead Pumpkin Patch
12230 E 275th St
Paris, IL 61944

Note: Please look for and follow directional road signs. When you are within a mile of the homestead, all roads will be concrete or blacktop, if you end up on a gravel road, you made a wrong turn.

Directions

• From I-70, take Exit 147 in Marshall, IL for US Route 1.
• Go North (toward Paris, IL) for 5.5 miles.
• Turn left (West) on county road 200 N for 1.3 miles.
• Turn right (North) on Preston St and quickly turn left (West) on country road 225 N.
• In 1.7 miles, turn right (North) on country road 1200 E for 0.7 miles.
• Turn right (East) onto E 300th Rd (300 N), follow the curve, and you will see the event.

Lodging

Several hotels and Airbnb rentals are nearby.

• 10 minutes: Marshall, IL
• 30 minutes: Terre Haute, IN
• 1 hour: Charleston, Effingham, and Mattoon, IL

Or get a Special RV Ticket to stay on-site! Special RV Tickets

Nearest Notable Cities

Southfork Homestead is in the heart of the Midwest.

• 30 minutes: Terre Haute, IN
• 1.5 hours: Indianapolis, IN
• 2.5 hours: St. Louis, MO
• 3.25 hours: Chicago, IL; Cincinnati, OH; and Louisville, KY
• 4 hours: Columbus, OH and Davenport, IA
• 4.5 hours: Milwaukee, WI
• 4.75 hours: Nashville, TN