RANCH VISIT
Wallace River Ranch is home to a lovable crew of animals including our iconic Highlander cow, two ponies, a horse, goats, babydoll sheep, pigs, bunnies, and chickens.
Our ranch is primarily reserved for guests staying with us, offering a peaceful and immersive farm experience. However, outside visitors are welcome on select dates for a small entry.
OPEN RANCH ADMISSION for outside guests:
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$5 per person
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Kids under 2: Free
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Family Rate: $15 for up to 4 people (2 adult's + 2 kids)
Riding Experiences
Pony Ride (Daisy)
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$10 for 3 rounds in the pen
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Ages 2 - 7, up to 70 lbs
Horse Ride (Ivy)'
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$15 for 3 rounds in the pen
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Ages 7+ up to 130 lbs
Extras
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Feed cups for goats & sheep: $2 each
Enjoy a peaceful walk-through experience along the pasture, with chances to meet, feed, and interact with our animals at your own pace.
📅 Public visit days: Coming soon!
Parking Info for Public visit
Please note: Parking is street parking only along the gravel road in front of the ranch.
We kindly ask visitors to park respectfully to ensure the road remains clear for local traffic and neighbors.
Thank you for your cooperation!
Mission
At Wallace River Ranch, our mission is to create meaningful, hands-on connections between people and animals in a safe, respectful, and joyful environment. Through our petting zoo experiences, we aim to inspire curiosity, kindness, and a deeper appreciation for rural life — one hoof, paw, and happy squeal at a time.
Visitor Guidelines
To keep our animals happy and our guests safe, please follow these simple rules:
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Do not feed animals unless feed is provided or permitted by staff.
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Always approach animals calmly and gently — no chasing or shouting.
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Children must be supervised at all times.
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No climbing on fences or enclosures.
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Wash or sanitize hands after animal contact.
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No outside food, treats, or pets allowed.
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Respect posted signs and staff instructions.
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Use street parking only along the gravel road.
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Do not pick up or sit on animals.
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Please wear appropriate footwear.
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Animal interactions are at your own risk.
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Photos are welcome, but please no flash.
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No smoking or vaping in or near the animal areas.
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Weather may affect availability.
(pony rides or tours may be paused in heavy rain or extreme heat.)
🐷 Our animals are well-loved and cared for — thank you for helping us keep them safe!
