by Ericka Kastner History buffs and Central Colorado day-trippers need to look no further than Buena Vista’s Turner Farm and Apple Orchard for the perfect way to spend an afternoon. In addition to the 50 apple trees and substantial vegetable and flower gardens on the property, there is also a two-story 1910 farmhouse, a mother-in-law cabin, an 1898 homestead cabin and a barn, all fully restored. Clara Turner Kroll and her husband Al purchased the 40-acre property with the cabin and home in 1912 from attorney Gilbert Walker, and their farmhouse was among the first in Buena Vista to have ...