Help Restore the Old Leland Farm Summer Kitchen

Help Restore the Old Leland Farm Summer Kitchen Located in Spfld, Il, we are the Friends of the Original Leland Farmhouse. 🌿In 2022 we moved this historic structure to Washington Park.

Through generous donations, fundriasers and grants we continue to restore this little piece of Springfield history 🌱

Next up, our windows will be painted this summer to match the light green shade around the entryway. Can’t wait to get ...
05/27/2026

Next up, our windows will be painted this summer to match the light green shade around the entryway. Can’t wait to get this completed! 🌱

Had some new little visitors stop by to check out the beautiful yellow blooms 💛🌱🌿
05/05/2026

Had some new little visitors stop by to check out the beautiful yellow blooms 💛🌱🌿

Spring has definitely sprung at the Leland Farm Summer kitchen 🌱Next up, gutter cleaning and mulching the site 🌿
04/01/2026

Spring has definitely sprung at the Leland Farm Summer kitchen 🌱
Next up, gutter cleaning and mulching the site 🌿

The incredible Wolfe House & Building Movers, LLC., who moved our historic little simmer kitchen recently moved this bea...
03/04/2026

The incredible Wolfe House & Building Movers, LLC., who moved our historic little simmer kitchen recently moved this beauty!

Added a few more candle lights in the windows. So pretty! 🌿If you’re considering donating before the end of the year, pl...
12/12/2025

Added a few more candle lights in the windows. So pretty!

🌿If you’re considering donating before the end of the year, please keep us in mind. We still have more restoration planned as well as signage and benches for this litte piece of Springfield history 🌱

All dolled up for the holidays 🥰
12/07/2025

All dolled up for the holidays 🥰

Thank you to Greg Pierceall for his wonderful job landscaping! We used funds from the recent 5k and purchased lots of sa...
10/17/2025

Thank you to Greg Pierceall for his wonderful job landscaping! We used funds from the recent 5k and purchased lots of sale perennials for the site. Greg was gracious to plant them for us. The weekend’s rain will help!

08/16/2025

Multiple properties listed for sale as couple plans for retirement

“Throwback” photo of Leland Farm Summer Kitchen on the original Leland Farm property, before the home was torn down
08/16/2025

“Throwback” photo of Leland Farm Summer Kitchen on the original Leland Farm property, before the home was torn down

THANK YOU to all of our participants for our 3rd annual Washington Park Trail Trek! We had 60 participants, our most yet...
07/26/2025

THANK YOU to all of our participants for our 3rd annual Washington Park Trail Trek! We had 60 participants, our most yet, and so appreciate all of you.
To our sponsors, Dan Deweese Painting and Wood Finishing, Staff Carpet, Green View Companies, Mark Cortesi - State Farm Insurance Agent, Hickory Point Bank, Hyvee, Fastscore Race Timing and Produgtoins, Doug Florence, and Moffett Dental- thank you all for your generosity!

Special mentions:
“In Memory of Dave “Lance” Lutz” ❤️
and “In Memory of Anita Marriott”

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Springfield, IL
62704

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