Nestled in the scenic hills of Northeast Tennessee, Farmology is a family-owned and locally operated agro-tourism destination unlike any other. Founded by Dr. Eric Barton and the Barton Family, our farm is designed to be a place where relaxation, adventure, and discovery come together in one unforgettable setting.
Farmology blends the charm of the countryside with experiences that surprise and delight. Guests can enjoy hiking and horseback riding trails, gather around cozy fire pits, or explore their adventurous side with our state-of-the-art gun range and catch-and-release fishing ponds stocked with bass and more.
What makes Farmology truly unique is the chance to meet and connect with our remarkable collection of animals. From mini horses, camels, and sheep to kangaroos, wallabies, monkeys, giant tortoises, and more, guests of all ages will encounter creatures often only seen in zoos—right here on the farm.
Farmology is open for farm visits, school field trips, and private tours, with our bed and breakfast lodging. Whether you’re seeking a peaceful day trip with family, a one-of-a-kind wedding or private event setting, or a future getaway in our boutique lodging, Farmology offers experiences you’ll treasure.
Our lodging features modern comforts wrapped in rustic elegance, including:
Satellite
TV & Wi-Fi
RV & camper
parking
Golf carts for exploring
Professional chef on site
Scenic hillside views
Pickleball and basketball courts
Indoor and outdoor gathering spaces
Satellite
TV & Wi-Fi
RV & camper
parking
Golf carts for exploring
Professional chef on site
Scenic hillside views
Pickleball and basketball courts
Indoor and outdoor gathering spaces
Weddings, Birthdays, Private Events and Much More
Farmology offers a refined countryside escape where rustic beauty meets thrilling experiences. Guests can wander scenic hiking paths, ride horseback through open trails, unwind by crackling fire pits, or embrace adventure at our modern gun range and bass-stocked catch-and-release fishing ponds. We welcome bookings for weddings, parties, and special events—turn your celebration into a truly unforgettable countryside experience.
At its heart, Farmology is about connection—to nature, to animals, and to each other. As a locally owned, family-operated farm, we are proud to share our land, our animals, and our passion for hospitality with guests from near and far.
Farmology blends the charm of the countryside with experiences that surprise & delight.