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🗺️ Farm Day Trips guide
Orchards in Minnesota
Minnesota has 6 orchards in our Farm Day Trips directory, in towns like Farmington, Hastings and Jordan. Many are an easy drive from a lavender farm, so you can visit both in one day.
6 places · updated October 18, 2026
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Orchards in Minnesota (6)
- Brand FarmsApple orchard · Farmington
Fourth-generation Farmington farm with weekend U-pick apples and pumpkins, a daily fall market Sept–Nov, and a $7 hay wagon ride (2026).
- Whistling Well FarmApple orchard · Hastings
Johnson family orchard two miles south of Afton State Park with free entry, pick-your-own pumpkins and live music on fall Sundays.
- Ferguson's Orchards – Minnesota HarvestApple orchard · Jordan
Hillside orchard near Jordan with pick-your-own apples and pumpkins, a giant corn maze and wagon rides, open daily Aug 15–Nov 1, 2026.
- Applewood OrchardApple orchard · Lakeville
Lakeville U-pick orchard with apples from late August to late October, no entry fee, a free pumpkin patch and hedge maze, and weekend hayrides.
- Montgomery OrchardApple orchard · Montgomery
Family orchard near Montgomery with 12 apple varieties to pick, hard ciders and apple wines made from its own fruit, and miles of trails.
- Fireside Orchard & GardensApple orchard · Northfield
Northfield orchard selling 27 Minnesota-grown apple varieties, open daily 9 to 5, with rose and water gardens, a koi pond and room to picnic.
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.
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