Orchards near Muskegon, MI

Twin Lake

Twin Lake

Kooistra Orchards grows apples, peaches, and cherries on Maple Island Road in Twin Lake, north of Muskegon. U-pick apples run Fridays and Saturdays, 8 a.m. to 6 p.m., while the self-serve stand at the pole barn stays open daily from 8 a.m. to 6 p.m. while supplies last.

Coopersville

Joe Gavin Orchards grows sour cherries and pumpkins on 40th Avenue outside Coopersville. It's a smaller operation than the big u-pick destinations further north, built around two crops rather than a dozen, which keeps the harvest windows tight and the fruit fresh when it's in season.

Conklin

Conklin sits on the edge of the Sparta-area apple belt in Ottawa County, one of Michigan's densest apple-growing pockets. DK Orchards is listed here as an orchard; no independent website confirms current crops or visiting hours, so check locally before stopping by.

Conklin

Conklin

DK Orchards, previously known as Vince Brown Farms, is on 8th Avenue in Conklin, an Ottawa County community in west Michigan's apple country. The name change on record suggests new ownership, though no further public details are available online.

Sparta

Sparta

Goodfellow Orchards grows sweet and tart cherries on 12 Mile Road outside Sparta, with both u-pick rows and pre-picked boxes depending on what's ripe that week. The season runs late June through mid-July — about six weeks, sometimes shorter depending on the year — and the farm only takes cash or check.

Sparta

Klenk Orchards is a century-old, family-owned apple and cherry farm in Sparta, north of Grand Rapids. Sweet cherries are the summer draw, with U-pick running from late June through early July, and the fruit stand stays open Monday through Saturday, 8 a.m. to 7 p.m., and Sunday afternoons. A picnic area sits alongside the orchard.