Drop In This Fall

Old-school directions

From the north

Take Interstate 39 South to Exit 2. Turn right (west) at the off-ramp stop sign onto 1900 North. At the first stop sign, turn left onto 1200 E./Ropp Road. After about 2 miles, turn left into the farm entrance.

From the east

If you’re coming from the east on Interstate 74, follow I-74 West/I-55 North around the southwest side of Bloomington. As the interstate starts heading north, you’ll see the Market Street (Route 9/ Route 150) exit. Take the Market Street Exit 160 and turn right (east) onto Market Street at the off-ramp.

At the second stoplight, Martin Luther King Drive, turn left (north). MLK Drive will wind north and east and you’ll cross railroad tracks just before a stoplight.

Turn left (north) at that set of stoplights onto White Oak Road.

After about two miles, go through a set of stoplights at College Avenue, and about 400 yards further turn right onto Ropp Road/1200 E.

Turn right after about a half-mile into the farm entrance.

From the south

Take Interstate 55 North toward Bloomington and stay on I-55 North. On the south side of Bloomington, the Interstate will split between I-55 North/I-74 West and Veterans Parkway. Stay to the left on I-55 North/I-74 West toward Chicago and Peoria.

As the interstate starts heading north again, take Market Street Exit 160 and turn right (east) onto Market Street at the off-ramp.

At the second stoplight, Martin Luther King Drive, turn left (north). MLK Drive will wind north and east and you’ll cross railroad tracks just before a stoplight.

Turn left (north) at that set of stoplights onto White Oak Road.

After about two miles, go through a set of stoplights at College Avenue, and about 400 yards further turn right onto Ropp Road/1200 E.

Turn right after about a half-mile into the farm entrance.

From the west

Coming east on Interstate 74 into Normal, the interstate will split north and south. Stay in the left lane for I-55 North toward Chicago.

The interstate will loop around and as you come out of the loop, get off on Exit 165A for US 51 South to Bloomington-Normal.

Turn right at the first set of stoplights (Raab Road).

After about 2.5 miles, turn left onto Ropp Road at the first four-way stop. After about 400 yards, turn left into the entrance to the farm.