As always, internet e-mail is best, but here are some other choices:

E-mail:

• brian@idle-hourranch.com

Ranch Phone:  937-339-9731  - leave a message

Ranch Fax:       937-339-9731

Cell Phone:     937-581-4628    - Emergencies only!

Mailing Address:   Idle-Hour Ranch

                             4845 Fenner Rd

                             Troy, Oh 45373

Our Hours:        12 noon- 6 pm*

                every  Friday, Saturday, & Sunday, 

                     June through October

Weekday Group Tours- by appt only!

* admission to IHR stops at 6pm, there is no real closing time, so feel free to take as much time as you like to visit, we have nowhere to go, so don't feel rushed to leave if you arrive near 6pm.

And here is what you really want to know- The admission prices: 

  Toddlers-  (2 and under)   ----- >   Free

  Children-  (3-12 years old) ------>   $7

  Adults-  (13 years and older) ---->  $10

 Native Americans, Military (including veterans), Firefighters, EMTs, Police are admitted FREE!   Please show ID.

 Sr Citizens receive $1 off admission fee.

MasterCard and Visa are welcomed

Half -off discount coupons have now expired and are no longer accepted.

Note:  Food to hand feed the animals is available for purchase at our feed table.  The animals will love you for it.

Note GPS users:  There is a data flaw at St Rt 55- GPS will send you out of your way!  Always best to just turn right on to Fenner as described below.

Directions From South (Dayton)-

Take I-75 north to exit # 73 (St Rt 55) turn left (west) go ¼ mile turn right on Fenner (1^st road on right) – continue on Fenner for 3.0 miles- Ranch is 2^nd house on right (north) past Forest Hill Rd.

Directions From North (Piqua/Sidney)

Take I-75 south to exit #73 (St Rt 55) turn right (west) go ¼ mile turn right on Fenner (1^st road on right) – continue on Fenner for 3.0 miles- Ranch is 2^nd house on right (north) past Forest Hill Rd

Directions from West   (Local) -

Take St Rt 48 North or South to Fenner Rd (between Pleasant Hill and Ludlow Falls) - go East on Fenner 3 miles- the Ranch is on the north side, second farm on left past Greenlee Rd.

Directions from West   (Indiana) -

Take I-70 East to I-75 North- Take I-75 north to exit # 73 (St Rt 55) turn left (west) go ¼ mile turn right on Fenner (1^st road on right) – continue on Fenner for 3.0 miles- Ranch is 2^nd house on right (north) past Forest Hill Rd.

Directions from East   (Local) -

Take St Rt 55 to and through Troy, to Fenner Rd (just over I-75) - turn right on Fenner (1^st road on right) – continue on Fenner for 3.0 miles- Ranch is 2^nd house on right (north) past Forest Hill Rd.

Directions from East   (Columbus)-

Take I-70 West to I-75 North- Take I-75 north to exit # 73 (St Rt 55) turn left (west) go ¼ mile turn right on Fenner (1^st road on right) – continue on Fenner for 3.0 miles- Ranch is 2^nd house on right (north) past Forest Hill Rd

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