The Townships at Twelve is a show about the Events and People in the Townships, hosted by Maureen Dillon Teasdale.

Listen to Parts 1 and 2 from April 22, 2025.

Sisters Erin & Kelly Holmes talk about their famous round barn, the only one in North America that is still functioning. The farm is located in Way’s Mills, out near Barnston West in the Townships. The conversation continues in part 2 as they talk more about the round barn, farm life, their Air bnbs (Way’s Mills and Ayer’s Cliff), their maple syrup and tours of the barn and farm.

For more information or to order maple syrup, please text Erin at 819-674-3746.

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WELCOME to our website about the Holmes Round Barn, a unique heritage building located in the Eastern Townships of Quebec, near Way’s Mills. Built in 1907, this barn is the last round barn to be used as a dairy operation in North America. The Holmes family have run this century farm since 1897 – 128 years! Besides promoting this architectural treasure, we will follow the history and the ups and downs of this hardworking Canadian farm family.

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