Join us in America’s heartland for a closer look at the Fendt brand.
The new Fendt Lodge will be the premier destination for Fendt North America customer visits, launch events, dealer meetings, factory tours, and corporate gatherings. Fendt’s Rogator applicators and track tractors, as well as other AGCO machinery, will continue to be manufactured in the Jackson factory component.
Here in rural Jackson, MN, we’ve created a place for the farming community to come together, share wisdom and learn all there is to know about Fendt. We call it the Fendt Lodge. And you can consider this your invitation.
An experience not to be missed
If farming is in your blood, you’re going to love it up here. Get up close and personal with the latest technology, head out to our test fields for a demo, and get a firsthand look at everything Fendt has to offer.
The Dieselross Journey to Jackson
Episode 1 of 5
Follow the journey of a vintage Dieselross tractor from Germany to its new home at the Fendt Lodge in Jackson, Minnesota. New videos of the Fendt Dieselross journey will be shared on the first day of each month until the Dieselross arrives in Jackson!
The Dieselross Journey to Jackson
Episode 2 of 5
Watch this episode to learn more about the history of the 1958 FL 236 Dieselross tractor and why this model is significant. Follow along by watching episode 3 as the Dieselross journey to Jackson continues!
The Dieselross Journey to Jackson
Episode 3 of 5
In this third of our five-video series, a 1958 FL236 Dieselross tractor continues its journey from Germany to Jackson, Minnesota, where it will become the centerpiece of the new Fendt Lodge Brand Experience Center.
The Dieselross Journey to Jackson
Episode 4 of 5
A 1958 FL236 Dieselross tractor continues its journey from Germany to Jackson, Minnesota, where it will become the centerpiece of the new Fendt Lodge Brand Experience Center.
Follow the last step of the Dieselross journey by visiting this page on April 30, 2024, to watch the final episode.
See American Craftmanship in Action
One of the most impressive parts of any visit to the Fendt Lodge is the factory tour. We’ll take you on the floor to see the world’s most advanced farming equipment being built by American hands.
Discover the Fendt Lodge
Join us in America’s heartland for a closer look at the Fendt brand.
Discover the unrivalled beauty of the Fendt Lodge in North America! Plan your visit today and secure exclusive experiences.
We look forward to welcoming you to the Fendt Lodge soon!
Plan to arrive 10-15 minutes prior to your reserved tour time to allow for check-in and prepare for your tour.
This is a walking tour of the factory and typically takes 1.5 hours. The approximate tour route distance is 1 mile.
The factory's ambient temperature is subject to outdoor conditions. A portion of the route is outdoors. Please dress accordingly.
Closed-toe shoes are REQUIRED to participate in the tour. Wear comfortable shoes for walking.
Please contact us if you have any special needs or require additional assistance during the tour. For example, wheelchair access, hearing impaired, etc. We will do our best to accommodate you.
Restrictions include:
Age – All factory tour visitors MUST be 12 years or older.
Photography – Cameras and cell phones are not allowed on the tour.
Eye protection – Each visitor will be provided with safety glasses. These must be worn at all times during the tour.
Medical devices – Any guest with a pacemaker or other magnetically sensitive device should let staff know so tour routes can be altered around lasers in our fab shop.
Terms of use:
All visitors touring the assembly plant will be required to accept the terms of use during registration; it is also linked here.
Travel on I-90 East for 85 miles. Take Exit 73 onto Highway 71, toward Jackson. Turn right onto Highway 71, and then left onto Industrial Park Drive.
Directions from Minneapolis/St. Paul, MN
Travel south from the Twin Cities on US-169 South for 72 miles. Continue onto MN-60 West, for 21 miles. Merge onto MN-15 South/MN-30 East, via the ramp to Fairmont. Continue to follow MN-15 South for 21 miles. Merge onto I-90 West, toward Jackson, for 28 miles. Take Exit 73 onto Highway 71, turn left. Then turn left onto Industrial Park Drive.
Directions from Spirit Lake, IA
Travel east on IA-9/Highway 71 for 6 miles. Turn left onto Highway 71, for 14 miles. Then turn right onto Industrial Park Drive.
Upon arriving, park in the visitor’s lot adjacent to the glass-front Fendt Lodge building, off Industrial Parkway (CR 38). Signage there will direct visitors to the check-in area.
