Tyden Farm No. 6 Tours

Step into a world where history meets the present at Tyden Farm No. 6. Our farm offers a unique glimpse into the past, as it is dedicated to preserving the story of Emil Tyden, a remarkable innovator and inventor. With over 200 patents to his name, Emil Tyden made significant contributions to technology, some of which continue to be relevant today. His legacy lives on through the eight farms he established in North Central Iowa, with Farm No. 6 being an integral part of the Tyden narrative.

A visit to Tyden Farm No. 6 is not just about historical exploration; it's also about experiencing the dedication and effort that went into building one of America's lesser-known yet inspirational agricultural feats. Learn about Emil Tyden's groundbreaking inventions like the Tyden seal and Viking sprinkler system while taking in the scenic beauty of the expansive farm.

Emil’s acts of generosity during trying times, such as The Great Depression, illustrate the kind of compassionate and forward-thinking man he was. These values continue to infuse the farm with a sense of community and kindness. Join a public tour to fully appreciate the legacy and impact of Emil Tyden, a pioneer who emerged from humble beginnings as a Swedish immigrant to significantly transform the agricultural landscape of Iowa.

Our story is also the story of those who have maintained and cherished these lands. Ted, with childhood memories of Tyden Farm, and his wife Judy, have played integral roles in keeping the spirit of Emil Tyden alive through continued operation and preservation of the farm.