Lavender Passport
Own a farm, café or inn here?
Lavender Gifts to Make Before the Holidays
Great Lakes Lavender Farm: From 30 Plants to a Grower EcosystemWe all need a Savior
“For all have sinned, and come short of the glory of God.”
Romans 3:23
None of us can earn our way to God by being good enough. We all need mercy.
Farm Day Trips · Kind of stop
Cider Mills in Michigan
Michigan has 12 cider mills in our Farm Day Trips directory, in towns like St. Johns, Britton and Charlotte. Many are an easy drive from a lavender farm, so you can visit both in one day.
12 places · updated October 30, 2026
12places in this guide
October 30last updated
Cider Mills in Michigan (12)
- Kapnick OrchardsApple orchard · Britton
Orchard and farm market near Tecumseh since 1958, with U-pick apples from late August, fry-cake donuts and cider pressed on site.
- Country Mill FarmsApple orchard · Charlotte
213-acre orchard near Charlotte with organic U-pick apples from August into November, plus blueberries, peaches, cider, donuts and wine.
- Dexter Cider MillApple orchard · Dexter
Cider mill on the Huron River in Dexter since 1886, wood-pressing fresh cider and frying cinnamon donuts from late August into November.
- Erie Orchards and Cider MillsCidery · Erie
Erie working orchard with about 70 acres in fruit, U-pick blueberries from late June, peaches from late July and apples from September, plus fresh cider.
- Robinette's Apple Haus & WineryApple orchard · Grand Rapids
Grand Rapids orchard founded in 1911 with a cider mill, Apple Haus bakery and winery, plus weekend U-pick apples in September and October.
- Apple Barrel Cider MillApple orchard · Ithaca
Ithaca cider mill just off US-127, open year-round Monday to Saturday, pressing cider on site with from-scratch donuts, pies and fudge.
- VerHage Fruit Farms & Cider MillApple orchard · Kalamazoo
Kalamazoo fruit farm since 1960 and cider mill since 1962, known for unpasteurized cider, daily donuts, a long pie list and a zip line.
- Alber Orchard & Cider MillApple orchard · Manchester
Family orchard northeast of Manchester since 1881, growing over 100 apple varieties and pressing cider on an 1890 Mount Gilead press.
- Klein Cider Mill & MarketApple orchard · Sparta
Family-run Sparta farm market open June to November, with U-pick apples and pumpkins and an award-winning cider mill open daily each fall.
- Phillips Orchards & Cider MillApple orchard · St. Johns
Family orchard north of St. Johns, planted in 1852, with U-pick apples and fresh cider and donuts on fall weekends in September and October.
- Uncle John's Cider MillApple orchard · St. Johns
Beck family cider mill on US-127 north of St. Johns with a daily pie barn, hard cider taproom, 9-acre corn maze and fall festival weekends.
- Wiard's Orchards & Country FairApple orchard · Ypsilanti
Ypsilanti orchard run by the Wiard family since 1837, with a fall Country Fair open Wednesday to Sunday, U-pick apples and a cider mill.
Questions
What is the Lavender Passport?
The Lavender Passport is free on greatlakeslavenderfarm.com. Check in at the farms and stops you visit to collect a stamp for each one, play Field Quest to collect plant varieties as you walk the farm, and earn badges, points and sponsor rewards along the way.
Collect a stamp at every stop
The free Lavender Passport keeps a stamp for each farm and stop you visit, in real life and in the Lavender Farm Simulator. At the farm, play Field Quest to collect plant varieties as you walk, climb the leaderboards and unlock sponsor rewards.
Open the Passport
Own a farm, café or inn here?
Add your listing for free so travelers find you, or become a Featured sponsor to sit at the top of this guide, on the Passport map and in the event calendars.
Add your listing Get featured
