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ORCHARDS
Cherry Valley
VALLEY ORCHARD
811 Elgin Street
Raspberries, blueberries and apples. May 1 - November: Monday - Saturday: 9 a.m. to 6 p.m., Sunday 10 a.m. - 6 p.m.
815-332-9696
www.thevalleyorchard.com

Green Oaks

HEINZ ORCHARD

1050 Crest Road ,Green Oaks

A small, family-run orchard we do not offer hayrides, food/drink, corn mazes, etc. We specialize in PURE APPLE PICKING FUN in a beautiful surrounding!
www.heinzorchard.com


Harvard
ROYAL OAK FARM ORCHARD
15908 Hebron Road
Pick your own and fresh picked, features over 10,000 apple trees with 24 varieties and 12 varieties of peaches as well as raspberries and fall pumpkin fest. Includes apple house, market, bakery, country restaurant, wagon tours of orchard, carousel, train ride, petting zoo and more. A day of family fun. Seasonal operation, closed Sundays.
815-648-4141
www.royaloakfarmorchard.com

Lanark

ROLLING HILLS PROGRESS CENTER ORCHARDS

201 E. IL Rt 64, Lanark

Our orchard includes over 400 apple trees.   All proceeds go toward providing vocational and activity services to individuals with developmental disabilities.  The vocational opportunities provided by the orchard include pruning branches, mowing grass, clean up of downed branches, harvest of fruit, marketing, and sale of the product.  Open seasonally - stop by anytime Monday through Friday 8-4.

815-493-2321


Malta
JONAMAC ORCHARD
19412 Shabbona Road
Bring your family out to our 65 acre site for a day of fall fun this harvest season. Pick you own apples from any of our nearly 5,000 trees.  Visit the Barnyard kid's activity area.  On weekends, get lost in our 10 acre corn maze, this year's design is the Dekalb High School Barbs, ride the Apple Train, take a hayride, try the apple launcher and enjoy live music, festivals, and events. Stop in our store and visit the bakery for apple doughnuts, pies, carmel apples, and fresh baked bread and fudge.  Jonamac Orchard, your family's fall tradition.
815-825-2158
www.jonamacorchard.com

Maple Park
KUIPERS FAMILY FARM
1N318 Watson Road
230 acres of fall festivities on the farm! The season begins each Labor Day weekend when the orchard opens for apple picking. Each Saturday and Sunday thru October customers can pick their own fresh, crisp apples right from the tree, while the aroma of fresh apple cider doughnuts, home-baked pies, fudge, pasteurized apple cider and handspun caramel apples from the Orchard Shop and Bakery(open Tues-Sun) lingers in the air. Browse the many specialty food and gift items too. Mid-September the west side of the farm opens for some down-on-the-farm-fun like The Maize Corn Maze:5 acres of Illinois corn now boasts over 2 miles of twists, turns and clues. Stop by the Pumpkin Farm for hayrides, farm animals, a haunted forest, tractor tire mountain, peddle tractor derby, nature walk, pumpkin picking and much more. Visit the Barn Store and Cafe too. November and December at the farm is dedicated to the holidays with pies and specialty foods for entertaining, unique gifts for giving and of course, Christmas trees. Visit our website for exact dates, times, coupons and additional information.
815-827-5200
www.kuipersfamilyfarm.com

Newark
KNUTSON'S COUNTRY HARVEST
13550 Townhouse Road
Large variety of apples, blackberries, nectarines, peaches, pears, etc. End of June - October.
815-695-5905
www.knutsonsharvest.com

Poplar Grove
EDWARDS ORCHARD
7061 Centerville Road
Large variety of apples, pick your own or already picked. Mums, raspberries, pumpkin patches, horse drawn wagon rides, and many traditional and new creations for you to enjoy. Bring the whole family out for a day in the countyside. Open August 24 through Thanksgiving weekend. 
815-765-2234

Peru

ABBEY ORCHARD

Route 6 West

Fresh apples, berries, cantaloupe, fresh apple cider, honey, squash, cucumbers, muskmelon, sweet corn and zucchini.

815-223-3140 ext. 207


Rockford
CURRAN'S ORCHARD
6385 Kilburn Avenue (Route 70)
Specializes in apples with ultra-low spray applications. If you prefer apples without a lot of chemicals on them, Curran's Orchard is the place to find them! Apples, gourds, Indian corn, raspberries and pumpkins. Open daily, except Mondays: September thru November: 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. November thru December: 9 a.m. to 5 p.m.
815-963-7848
www.curansorchard.netfirms.com

Thomson
FAIRHAVEN FRUIT FARM
Fairhaven Road, 4 miles east of Thomson
Features over 30 varieties of apples including Honey Crisp, Jonathon, Cortland, and McIntosh. Tart cherries, fresh eggs, honey, and gift items also available. Open in season approximately the end of July. Wednesday thru Saturday, 9 am to 5 pm.; Sunday 12:00 pm - 5:00 pm.
815-499-1856

Union
PRAIRIE SKY ORCHARD
4914 North Union Road
A warm welcome to Prairie Sky Orchard, a small family business where we offer apple, pumpkin, and raspberry picking for your entire family to enjoy.  We also offer gourmet foods to savor and fall decorations to brighten your home this autumn.  Enjoy your stay and we look forward to seeing you soon.
815-923-4834
www.prairieskyorchard.com

Waterman
HONEY HILL ORCHARD
11747 Waterman Road
Apples, pumpkins, squash, peaches, blueberries, cider, cider donuts, apple pie, preserves, popcorn, honey, hay rides and crafts. Pick you own: apples, raspberries, pumpkins.
815-264-3337
www.honeyhillorchards.com

Winnebago

EDWARDS APPLE ORCHARD WEST

8218 Cemetary Road

Apples, cider, donuts, petting zoo. Open early Sept. through early Dec.

815-963-2261


Woodstock
ALL SEASONS APPLE ORCHARD - PUMPKIN PATCH
14510 IL Route 176
Come celebrate All Seasons Orchard 20th birthday with our newest attraction! Get ‘lost’ in our corn maze and challenge your knowledge of apples and the history of Illinois. During the grand opening, everyone who finds their way out will receive an apple token which is good for a ride on the Cow Train or a turn at the Apple Cannon. Visit the petting zoo or children's activities zone for more outdoor fun. Shop the Farmer's Market for seasonal preseves and local honey or stop by the Country Kitchen to fill up on our Fall Favorites!
815-338-5637
www.allseasonsorchard.com

COUNTRY CABIN ORCHARD AND NURSERY
4829 Alden Road
U-pick orchard with 8 varieties.  Includes a petting zoo, gift shop, wagon rides, pumpkins, donuts, Christmas trees.
815-338-3348

HOMESTEAD ORCHARD
11802 Charles
14 varieties of apples, our own honey, beeswax candles, berries, chocolate mint tea and more. Local handcrafted items and glassware fill our store.
815-338-7443
www.homesteadorchard.net

LANGS ORCHARD
17411 Secor Road.
Pick your own or we pick for you.  Many varieties to choose from. Seasonal operation.
815-568-7547
www.langsorchard.com


MORE THAN DELICIOUS ORCHARD
9905 W. Thompson Rd.
Welcome to our orchard. We have over 80 varieties of apples and pears on the property. We have many of the apples you grew up loving, as well as apples you may never have heard of before. Seasonal operation.
815-338-2309
www.morethandelicious.com

WOODSTOCK COUNTRY ORCHARD
17015 Garden Valley Road
Apples and raspberries. Open September 6th.
815-923-4359
www.woodstockcountryorchard.com

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