The park's Farm Museum contains a fully operational sawmill and shingle mill that are demonstrated during specific community events.
The property includes a relocated historic train depot that serves as part of the agricultural heritage displays.
It contains a dedicated equestrian ring, reflecting the park's strong connection to local agricultural and 4-H traditions.
Goodells County Park is a 327-acre multipurpose public facility located in St. Clair County, Michigan. The grounds house the St. Clair County Farm Museum, which preserves regional agricultural history through a collection of vintage tractors and restored buildings. Visitors have access to a variety of recreational amenities including soccer fields, ball diamonds, and sand volleyball courts. The park features a dedicated splash pad for summer use and an extensive network of walking paths spanning the acreage. It serves as the primary venue for the St. Clair County 4-H and Youth Fair held annually. The site includes multiple rental pavilions and a large indoor events center used for community gatherings. Historical exhibits on the property include the Miller Schoolhouse and the Wales Township Hall.
The restored historic Miller Schoolhouse offers the most iconic architectural shot on the grounds.
Check the county park website calendar before arriving to ensure the park is not closed for a private event or large fair.
Bring insect repellent, as the park features significant wooded trails and open grassy areas near agricultural land.
Do not wander into active 4-H or event setup zones during fair week without proper credentials.
Select historical buildings and the museum are open on a seasonal basis or by appointment; the park grounds are open year-round.
Leash laws are strictly enforced for pets; clean up after animals immediately.
