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The Darlington Mushroom Farm operated for many years out of these buildings. At one time, it employed a staff of as many as 20 people and was estimated to bring in an annual revenue of approximately $1,672,000. I wonder how many mushrooms are growing in there now, though not I(a)m not sure I(a)d want to eat any of them. :(

July 2014: Entry into a couple of rooms possible, nothing of interest to see. A newer Jeep parked on site and some trucks.


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exploringhale 4 years ago

Lived in Abandoned Farm

Went to the Farm today and could 100% tell that homeless people are now living here with a bunch of clothes hung up on the walls that didn't look like they were there long, there was also a room with...

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2 years ago

Drive past this place all the time and haven’t gone in, but the furthest building is definitely in use. It has utility vehicles (small vans) and a gate out front, however the long repeated portion of the building is not in use. I don’t see any photos on here (correct me if I’m wrong), but some of the building has started to collapse and doesn’t look like it will last much longer.

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9 years ago

I checked out this place a few years ago - really cool spot and it goes quite deep underground! I believe that one building has been converted to a workshop and the municipality is using the space to store some utility vehicles now.

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10 years ago

This place has new owners, they're going to be tearing down the row of old buildings and going to make it into farming land again.

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14 years ago

Nice Find.

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14 years ago

what about the mushroom farm on the rd to whitevale from brock Rd?

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14 years ago

I knew you would get this one eventually...