Restoring Old Barns
Should you restore it? Bulldoze it, sell it, or save it? Pray that the next big wind will just take it away? Barns are as unique as their...
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The Littleton-Kingen Round Barn Repair Story
In November 2023, Indiana's largest round barn was significantly damaged by a tornado. This is the story of how the owner, Gary Kingen,...
Practical Barn Stewardship Part 3
Part 3 of the Rick Collins presentation is from the Indiana Barn Foundation annual meeting held on July 15th, 2023 at the Rustic Barn at...
Practical Barn Stewardship Part 2
Part 2 of the Rick Collins presentation is from the Indiana Barn Foundation annual meeting held on July 15th, 2023 at the Rustic Barn at...
Practical Barn Stewardship
How Everyday People Can Help Save and Preserve Their Barns and Timber Frame Structures - by Rick Collins Part 1 of the Rick Collins...
Saving Heritage Barns
This online booket was made available by The Barn Believers Community Project Fund of Michigan
1975 Indiana Barn Survey
In 1975, the Indiana Junior Historical Society published a representative survey of Indiana barns. The document contains photographs and...
Gaar Barn - A Barn of History
In this article from the February 18, 2004 Courier Times of New Castle, the author, Lisa Perry, shares the history and demise of what was...
Virtual Barn Tour 2020
Since the Indiana Barn Foundation could not have our annual self-guided barn tour this year we produced this video highlighting four...
The History of Agriculture as Told by Barns
The following video is part of the virtual lecture series presented by the National Barn Alliance.
A Rural Revolution: Indiana's Round Barns
The barn is an icon of the heartland’s rural landscape. Yet one special type of barn is on the verge of disappearing altogether in...
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Open Executive Director Position for the Indiana Barn Foundation
Job Announcement Executive Director for the Indiana Barn Foundation The Indiana Barn Foundation (IBF), a statewide nonprofit...
Virtual Barn Tour 2020
Since the Indiana Barn Foundation could not have our annual self-guided barn tour this year we produced this video highlighting four...
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