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Over the years, the Rinks have welcomed thousands of visitors.
Daisy Huang"These have included Ambassadors, Consulate Generals, Congressmen, Governors, Authors, Professors, Archaeologists and Historians in addition to those visiting for their thirst for knowledge," according to the listing.
The asymmetrical fireplace "is typical of Scandinavian cabins from that time period," Harry Rink told the New York Times.
Daisy HuangThe Rinks restored the home.
Daisy Huang"You couldn't see any of the original logs when I started working on it," Harry said. "We removed the plaster on the inside and took the ivy off the outside. I had to push some of the logs back in because they were bowed out from the ivy pulling on them. It would have collapsed eventually. Now the cabin walls are visible just like when it was built. I took up the floor and reinforced it and then put it back. I found a 240-year-old boot, toys, a fork, an iron thimble and other things under the floor. They are in a case in the cabin. I also reinforced the roof."
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It's free to visit, and the Rinks have been giving tours since 1973, the year they were married.
Daisy Huang"Every day is a new adventure, and a new learning," Doris Rink said. Harry especially likes "to have the school kids here" and he enjoys pointing out "how people lived and what they grew in the area."
The 1.3-acre lot also includes a gazebo, shed, and four-car garage.
Daisy HuangWhile the home's washer, dryer, freezer, refrigerator, gas stove, and fixtures are included in the sale, three antique items—a tractor, anvil, and sweet potato cutter—are not.
For $2.9 million, it could be yours.
Daisy HuangAs long as you don't mind letting the Rinks (shown here) continue their tours.
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