Farms Near Duluth, MN

Duluth

Duluth

Duluth

The Duluth Farmers' Market runs two days a week at 3rd Street and 14th Avenue East — Wednesdays from 2 to 6 p.m. and Saturdays from 8 a.m. to noon, spring through fall. Vendors sell produce, flowers, baked goods, and honey from farms around the Duluth area, continuing a market tradition that traces back to 1911.

Duluth

The winter version of the Duluth Farmers' Market gives East Hillside vendors an indoor outlet during the off-season, when the regular Wednesday and Saturday outdoor market at 3rd Street and 14th Avenue East is closed for the year. Check the market's own channels for the current winter schedule and location.

Duluth

Duluth's East Hillside farmers market has run continuously since 1911, one of the older markets in the state. About 14 member vendors set up at the corner of 14th Avenue East and 3rd Street with produce, transplants, flowers, baked goods, honey, and herbs from area farms and apiaries.

Duluth

AICHO's Indigenous Food and Art Market showcases 20 to 25 Indigenous and BIPOC food producers and artists at a time, hosted by the American Indian Community Housing Organization at 12 E 4th Street in Duluth. The market pairs food vendors with cultural demonstrations and craft sellers. Reach AICHO at (218) 590-3305 or [email protected], or see aicho.org for the market calendar.

Duluth

A campus market at Kirby Plaza on the University of Minnesota Duluth grounds, held Tuesday afternoons around 1 to 4pm. It pulls together farmers market booths, student and local artist vendors, and live music in one spot. The event draws students and Duluth locals through the warmer school months.

Duluth

Duluth

The Civic Center Farmers' Market sets up Thursdays from 11 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. through late September in the festival space outside the Duluth-St. Louis County Courthouse. Vendors sell local produce, eggs, and meat alongside baked goods, jams, soaps, and crafts, with food trucks and live music running alongside the stalls. The market is coordinated through the University of Minnesota Extension's St. Louis County office.

Duluth

The winter counterpart to Duluth's Civic Center Farmers' Market moves indoors to 506 West Michigan Street for the colder months, giving vendors a heated spot to keep selling produce, baked goods, and local goods after the outdoor courthouse market wraps up for the season.

Duluth

Lincoln Park Farmers' Market's winter series is run by Community Action Duluth, the same nonprofit behind the market's regular Thursday season (3-6 p.m., mid-June through September, at the Harrison Community Center). Cold-weather markets run once a month, with dates announced each fall — reach the market directly at 218-726-1665 or [email protected] for the current winter schedule.

Duluth

Hermantown

Engwall's Corn Maze ran for nine seasons in Hermantown, just ten minutes from downtown Duluth, before closing permanently in 2019 when a sewer line was routed through the property. Created in 2010 by Engwall Florist, Greenhouse & Garden Center, it grew into a large maze with two observation towers, hayrides, a pumpkin patch, corn cannons, and a corn pit. The Engwall garden center itself still operates in Hermantown.

Superior

Superior

Duluth

Miel Duluth in Duluth, MN produces raw, local honey to its community and also nation-wide. It’s a small family apiary/urban farm with two owners, and myself as their one employee. We also use our beeswax for natural skincare and home products. We attend two farmers markets per week during our warm season.

Duluth

A retired teacher built Whoopsa Daisy Farm, a whimsical fall family farm and Airbnb in Canosia Township northwest of Duluth, past the Miller Hill Mall. Kids climb into a hollow 14-foot mushroom, run an obstacle course, dig in a corn pit, and explore Dinoland and Fairyland, with donkeys, goats, and chickens on hand. Pick-your-own blueberries come in August and chokecherries in September. Open Friday through Sunday, August to October.

Hermantown

Hoffbauer's carries an agritourism listing on Lindahl Road in Hermantown, just west of Duluth in St. Louis County. This corner of northern Minnesota has a short growing season that suits berries, garden produce, and Christmas-tree growers. Nothing beyond the listing was verifiable online, so reach out directly to confirm what's available and when.

Esko

Esko

Hammarlund Nursery has sold trees, shrubs, annuals, and perennials in Esko since 1957, serving Duluth and the surrounding area. Kenneth Hammarlund started it as a landscaping business, and the company still handles landscape design, installation, and bulk rock, gravel, and mulch with delivery. The grounds also host Sitio Weddings + Events, whose Greenhouse and Vineyard View spaces share the nursery site. Reach the store at (218) 879-3600.

Saginaw

Duluth

Clover Valley isn't one market stand — it's a cooperative of roughly ten small farms clustered along the road between Duluth and Two Harbors, each running its own self-serve stand. Drive or bike the loop and you'll find produce, plant seedlings, baked goods, and crafts sold on the honor system at whichever farms have their signs out that week.

Esko

U-pick blueberries at $5 a pound and raspberries anchor this small Esko farm, hand-harvested and grown without chemicals about 12 miles south of Duluth. The family also sells shiitake mushrooms, vegetables like asparagus and spinach, honey, and Christmas trees. Picking usually opens in July, often by scheduled appointment. They take cash, check, or Venmo, no credit cards. Reach Annie at 218-349-7696 or [email protected].

Two Harbors

Shary's Berries grows berries on Homestead Road near Two Harbors, along Lake Superior's North Shore in Lake County. The cool northern climate favors strawberries and raspberries that ripen through July and into August. No website or contact details could be confirmed online, so check locally for picking conditions and hours during the short summer season.

Carlton

Finke's Berry Farm has picked strawberries near Carlton since 1986, planting about 10 acres of new berries each spring and opening another 10 established acres to u-pick, all grown without pesticides. Sweet blueberries round out the harvest. The founding owners announced they were retiring, so call ahead at (218) 384-4432 to confirm the farm is still picking before you drive out. It sits on County Road 4.

Two Harbors

Hoodoo Valley Farm sits on App Road near Two Harbors, inland from Lake Superior's North Shore in Lake County. This rugged northern terrain supports small diversified farms and pastured livestock. No website or specific details were verifiable online, so reach out directly to learn what the farm grows or raises and whether it welcomes visitors.

Cloquet

Blackbirds & Blueberries grows seven varieties of blueberries across 35 acres outside Cloquet, all chemical-free and open for u-pick from late July through August. Berries come pre-picked or straight off the bush, and the farm takes cash or personal checks only, no cards. It's a smaller, single-crop operation built around one short northern Minnesota season.

Wrenshall

Silver Brook Corn Maze cuts a fresh maze into its cornfield each fall in Wrenshall, just south of Duluth. Beyond the main maze, the farm runs the usual autumn family draws across a weekend season. Northern Minnesota's short fall means a tight window: the maze opens around September and closes with the frost.

Farm LoLa grows pick-your-own honeyberries and blueberries about 30 minutes from Duluth, near Wrenshall. Pickers work through 13 honeyberry varieties, three kinds of blueberries, and strawberries in season, and the field sits directly across from the local cemetery on Cemetery Road. The farm shares ground with the Locally Laid egg flock and fertilizes the fruit with manure from the hens. Cash, check, and Venmo are accepted.

Cloquet

After buying a home and 32 acres north of Cloquet in 2014, the owners built Sweet Land Farm around pick-your-own blueberries and small-batch personal care goods. Their soaps use local goat milk and essential oils; they also make lotion bars, lip balm, bug spray, and Minnesota-made gifts, sold at the farm store and through Whole Foods Co-op. Blueberry picking opens in season on this Carlton County farm.

Carlton

This market meets Tuesdays 4 to 6pm at McFarland Park, where Highway 210 crosses Grand Street in Carlton. Every vendor grows or makes their goods within 50 miles: vegetables, eggs, meat, bread, honey, pickles, preserves, and garden plants. A second location runs Saturday mornings in Cloquet. SNAP, EBT, and Market Bucks are welcome. See carltoncountyfarmersmarket.com.

Wrenshall

Cloquet

Cloquet Farmers' Market runs Saturdays, 9 a.m. to noon, June through October, in front of Premier Theatres on Highway 33. Organized as the Carlton County Farmers Market, the tables fill with sweet corn and garden produce alongside jams, pickles, maple syrup, honey, eggs, and meat from area producers.

Wrenshall

Wrenshall

Adam and Jackie Kemp run Uff-da Organics on 40 acres about three miles south of Wrenshall, certified organic since 2017 after starting with organic methods in 2013. The farm grows cabbage, carrots, onions, and beets for wholesale, plus herbs, and offers pick-your-own berries in season. Adam also works across the road at Northern Harvest Farm. The land was open hay field for decades before the Kemps arrived.

Carlton

Chub Lake Blueberries is a listed blueberry operation near Carlton, in the lake country south of Duluth. No website, phone, or social page turned up in research — worth a call or a drive-by to confirm the season before counting on it.

Carlton

Spectrum Farm grows certified-organic strawberries near Carlton, open for pick-your-own during a roughly three-week window in early July. The farm works without herbicides, pesticides, or fungicides and earned organic certification in 2013. Beyond berries it produces honey, maple syrup, garlic, eggs, and meat. Spectrum absorbed the former Finke's Berry Farm in 2017. Picking dates shift each year with temperature and rainfall, so check ahead before driving out.

Two Harbors

Two Harbors Farmers' Market runs Saturdays, 10 a.m. to 1 p.m., late May through mid-October, at Seagren's Home Hardware Outdoors on 11th Street. The market brings together North Shore producers selling fresh vegetables, apples, baked and canned goods, and flowers, and it accepts SNAP benefits for eligible shoppers.

Two Harbors

This listing covers the cold-season counterpart to Two Harbors' Saturday farmers market, which otherwise runs late May through mid-October at Seagren's Home Hardware Outdoors on 11th Street. A separate winter schedule wasn't independently confirmed online — check the market's Facebook page or website for current dates.

Carlton