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Stay Inn and Eat Well

ELM CREEK MANOR

2287 FM 2739, Muenster. 940-902-3501; elmcreekmanor.com

At Elm Creek Manor, an inn just outside the North Texas town of Muenster, guests have the opportunity to work for their supper. Sometimes that means joining co-owner Brad Scarbrough on his midmorning rounds to collect eggs from the henhouse, gather produce like figs and tomatoes, or milk goats named Cafe and Cinnabar. Even the various animals on the property contribute in their own ways: May and Calypso, the

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