If you’ve ever wanted to interact with a sweet, friendly alpaca, make your way to Magic Meadows Alpacas, a working alpaca farm located just outside of Chicago. Raising Suri alpacas, Magic Meadows offers tours, photoshoots, and yoga, all with these gentle creatures.

Magic Meadows Alpacas is an alpaca farm located in Wonder Lake, an unincorporated village in McHenry County. After visiting this farm, you'll find the alpacas to be, in a word, magical!
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Known for their calm and sweet demeanor, alpacas are quite social and make great pets. Visiting an alpaca farm is always a delightful experience.
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Farm tours must be arranged ahead of time and cost $8 per person, while children aged five and under are free. You'll get to learn all about the alpacas and even have a chance to feel their super soft fleece!
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The owners of Magic Meadows raise Suri alpacas, which are one of two breeds of the alpaca. They are sheered for their soft, silky fiber which is then spun into yarn or made into roving.
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You can purchase yarn and roving made from alpaca fiber, as well as tapestries and pet beds made with the fiber, from the Magic Meadows Store.
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On the farm, you'll also get to see horses and even meet the barn cat! Children and adults alike love visiting Magic Meadows.
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The farm also works with a yoga instructor who teaches "Yogapaca," yoga with alpacas, at the farm. It's certainly a fun alternative to a regular yoga class! Check the website and Facebook page for any upcoming classes.
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Have you visited the friendly alpacas at Magic Meadows Alpacas yet? If not, what are you waiting for? Let us know if you have a favorite farm or petting zoo you like to visit in the comments. For more information, visit the Magic Meadows Alpacas website and give their Facebook page a follow for updates on upcoming events.

If you love visiting alpaca farms, you can also check out Deitrick’s Alpaca Ranch located in Prophetstown. 

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