Agritourism & Farm Experiences near Ottawa Lake, MI

Ottawa Lake

Bennett's Orchard has grown apples on Consear Road for more than 65 years, with 40-plus varieties available for pick-your-own alongside peaches, pears, pumpkins, and squash. The on-site cider house presses fresh and hard cider, and the country store sells homemade jams, jellies, honey from their own hives, and weekend-only fresh donuts. Open seasonally, August 1 through December 20.

Ottawa Lake

Gust Flower and Produce Farm grows flowers and produce on Rodesiler Highway in Ottawa Lake, near Michigan's border with Ohio in Monroe County. Limited information about hours or crop varieties is available online beyond the name and location.

Ottawa Lake

Gust Brothers opens for U-pick pumpkins, gourds, and squash from Labor Day through Halloween on Mulberry Road in Ottawa Lake. The farm keeps barnyard animals on the property, runs weekend hayrides, and sells Amish jams alongside hardy mums. The Country Red Barn Cafe serves cookies, doughnuts, and candy on weekends, and school tours run by appointment.

Ottawa Lake

Crots Corn Maze cut trails through 40 acres in Ottawa Lake for more than a decade before closing in 2012. The same property is now run as Gust Brothers Pumpkin Farm, still laying out a large and a small maze each fall, and the site is counted among the largest mazes in Lucas and Monroe counties.

Temperance

BJ Farm sits on Secor Road in Temperance, Michigan, in Bedford Township near the Ohio line. Crops, animals, and seasonal activities aren't confirmed online yet.

Temperance

LaVoy Pumpkin Farm grows pumpkins on W Rauch Road in Temperance, Michigan, in Bedford Township near the Ohio line. Varieties, U-pick access, and season aren't confirmed online yet.

Summerfield Township

This U-Pick Blueberries operation is on Albain Road in Summerfield Township, Monroe County, near Michigan's southeast border with Ohio. No further public details are available beyond its name and address.

Holland

Hoen's Garden Center & Landscaping sells annuals, perennials, trees, shrubs, and houseplants on Perrysburg-Holland Road in Holland, west of Toledo. Alongside the nursery stock they carry vegetable and herb starts, mulch, soil, pottery, and farm-fresh produce in season. A landscaping crew handles planting and design. It's a full garden center serving the Toledo suburbs through the growing season.

Monclova

Ryan's Family Farm is an agritourism spot on Weckerly Road in Monclova, in the Toledo suburbs of Lucas County. Farms in this corner of northwest Ohio typically lean on fall activities such as pumpkins, wagon rides, and seasonal fun. This one keeps no detailed public website, so check its social pages for current events and hours.

Monclova

A family farm stand in Monclova that changes with the season: flowers, hanging baskets, and vegetable plants in spring, strawberries in June, mixed produce through late summer, and fall decor into October. It sits on Weckerly Road in Lucas County, southwest of Toledo. The stand posts its openings and what's ready on Facebook. Call ahead outside peak season.

Erie

Trabic Family Pumpkin Farm sits on East Sterns Road in Erie, in Michigan's southeast corner near the Ohio line. Directory listings confirm the address and pumpkin patch, but a working phone number or website isn't published anywhere searchable right now.

Ida

Whittaker's Berry Farm is in Ida, in Monroe County's farmland near the Ohio line. Berries are the evident focus, given the name, though no confirmed hours or picking calendar turned up online. Call ahead before making the drive.

Swanton

Sadowski's Produce sells farm-grown produce on Airport Highway in Swanton, west of Toledo in northwest Ohio. Produce farms along this corridor run from early-summer sweet corn and tomatoes into fall pumpkins and squash. No website with current stock or hours turned up online, so stop by or call ahead.

Dundee

Houpt's Pumpkin Patch runs a fall pumpkin operation on Tecumseh Road in Dundee, in Monroe County. No hours, activities, or contact details for the patch were found online.

Dundee

Farmer J's Corn Maze cuts a family-friendly maze into a field near Tye's Produce Stand on M-50 in Dundee, Michigan, just west of US-23. There's no haunted house angle here — groups can walk after dark with flashlights, and maps with waypoints let visitors dial the difficulty up or down. Tables and picnic space are on site, group rates apply for parties of 25 or more, and tickets go through an online booking system. The maze runs seasonally and reopens each September.

Erie

Erie Orchards is a 70-acre working farm that produces about 15,000 bushels of apples a year, pressed on site into fresh cider and fried into warm donuts. Visitors pick their own apples, peaches, blueberries, and pumpkins, take hayrides through the orchard, and see antique tractors on display. The farm grows using chemical-free, sustainable practices. Open Monday-Saturday 9am-7pm, Sunday 11am-6pm.

Monroe

Stotz Berry Farm is a berry-growing operation in Monroe County, in the flat farmland between Detroit and Toledo near Lake Erie. No details on picking hours or berry varieties are posted online, so a call ahead is your best bet before making the drive.

Monroe

Stotz Strawberry Farm grows strawberries on Albain Road in Monroe, in the flat farmland along Michigan's Lake Erie shore. Strawberry season in this part of the state generally runs through June.

Whitehouse

Meiring Farm sits on Waterville-Swanton Road in Whitehouse, in the flat, productive farm country southwest of Toledo. The directory lists it as an agritourism stop, but the farm keeps no public website detailing crops or visiting hours. Check locally or call ahead before planning a visit.

Dundee

Harnica Kids' Pumpkin Farm opens for exactly one month a year — October, dawn to dusk, seven days a week — selling pumpkins, squash, and gourds in every size from small to extra-large. The farm's signature event is the Great Pumpkin Weigh-off, held the first Saturday of October, where growers bring in their biggest entries to be measured on the scale.

Haskins

Pick-your-own black and red raspberries on about 28 acres near Haskins, run by the Pullins family for a short season that starts mid-to-late June and lasts three to six weeks. Hours generally run 8 a.m. to 8 p.m. Monday through Saturday and afternoons on Sunday, though ripeness drives the schedule. The farm sits on Liberty Hi Road in Wood County. Call before heading out during peak weeks.

Adrian

Carpenter Farms Pumpkins runs a pumpkin patch on U.S. 223 outside Adrian, the Lenawee County seat in south-central Michigan. Varieties, hours, and fall activities aren't published online.

Delta

Hoen's Orchard grows fruit on County Road 7-2 in Delta, in Fulton County in Ohio's flat northwest corner. Orchards here run through the fall apple season, often selling cider and pumpkins alongside the fruit. This location is separate from the Hoen's garden center near Toledo. Call ahead to confirm the orchard's picking and stand hours.

Bowling Green

The Pumpkin Peddler runs a pumpkin patch with hayrides each October on North Dixie Highway north of Bowling Green, then switches to choose-and-cut and pre-cut Christmas trees from the day after Thanksgiving through Christmas Eve. School and group tours are offered in fall. It's part of Rick and Carl's Christmas Trees, a family tree-and-pumpkin operation in Wood County.

Adrain

Marvin's Fairfield Orchard is on South Adrian Highway outside Adrian in Lenawee County, where row crops and fruit orchards share the same farmland. No further public details are available.

Oregon

Eucmi Farm sits on Corduroy Road in Oregon, the farming stretch east of Toledo near Lake Erie's western marshes. Lucas County lists it as an agritourism stop. No website or crop list surfaced online, so contact the farm directly to learn what it grows and when it opens to visitors.

Grand Rapids

GardenView Flowers grows flowers on South River Road in Grand Rapids, a historic canal town along the Maumee River in Wood County, northwest Ohio. Cut-flower growers in this region hit their stride from late spring through the first fall frost. Reach out ahead of a visit to confirm what's blooming and whether they offer U-pick or made arrangements.

Oregon

Nelson's Pumpkins and Farm Market stocks fall decorations - pumpkins, gourds, straw and corn stalks - on Brown Road in Oregon, east of Toledo. A free maze comes with the visit, and the market runs 10 a.m. to 7 p.m. through the fall. It's a short drive from the other pumpkin farms clustered around eastern Lucas County.

Delta

McDonnall Greenhouse is a nursery and greenhouse on State Highway 109 in Delta, in the flat farm country of Fulton County in northwest Ohio. Greenhouses here typically sell bedding plants, vegetable starts, and hanging baskets in spring. No website was found, so call ahead for current stock and hours.

Saline

Saline sits just south of Ann Arbor in Washtenaw County. Coleman's Farm and Corn Maze is listed as a fall attraction there, though no current website turned up to confirm maze dates, admission, or hours — check locally before planning a visit.

Bowling Green

The Maize is a seasonal corn maze in Bowling Green, run by Bowling Green Christian Academy at the corner of Wren and Haskins roads. School corn mazes like this usually open on fall weekends as a fundraiser, with the maze cut into a fresh design each year. Check the academy's channels for current-season dates.

Oregon

Family-owned since 1989, Fleitz Pumpkin Farm runs a September-to-October season on Seaman Road in Oregon, just east of Toledo. Beyond the pumpkins, the farm packs in mazes, hayrides, animal feeding and a play area aimed at families with young kids. Picking and activities run through the fall.

Saline

Lutz Orchard is on Macon Road outside Saline in Washtenaw County, close to Ann Arbor. It's listed as an orchard; no further details are published online for this location.

Delta

Warncke Berry Farm grows berries on County Road 11 near Delta, in Fulton County, northwest Ohio. It's a seasonal pick-your-own and farm-stand operation, typically strawberries in early summer with brambles or blueberries to follow. Small farms like this open only during the picking window, so check current dates and hours with the farm before driving out.

Milan

Eddie's Blueberry Patch is on Judd Road in Milan, a small city straddling Washtenaw and Monroe counties. It's a U-pick blueberry operation running through summer; no further public details are available online.

Carleton

Two Jays Farm sits in Carleton, in Monroe County's flat farmland south of Detroit near the Ohio line. No website, social page, or listed hours could be found — reach out locally to confirm what's available before visiting.

Talladay Farms cuts one of the region's larger corn mazes, 27 acres split into multiple maze designs that take 30 to 60 minutes to finish. A separate haunted maze runs on October evenings, and groups can book a bonfire for a quarter a person. The farm sits a five-minute walk from Wasem Fruit Farm outside Milan.

Curtice

Bench's Bees & Honey sells raw local honey from a farm a few miles east of Oregon, Ohio, on Jerusalem Road (State Route 2) in Curtice. A seasonal produce stand runs daily from mid-July through October. The beekeeping side operates under the Bench Farms name.

Weston

A small farm near Weston working organically to grow u-pick blackberries, raspberries, and strawberries, alongside raw honey and a lavender labyrinth. Land stewardship drives the operation, which is tied to a sister company handling natural pond management. Off-season office hours are by appointment from November through March. Call or message ahead to confirm picking days and honey availability in Wood County.

Ypsilanti

Makielskis Berry Farm grows berries on Platt Road in Ypsilanti, part of Washtenaw County's patchwork of small produce farms near Ann Arbor. No public hours or crop list are posted yet.

Ypsilanti

Wiard's has run its cider mill in Ypsilanti since before the Civil War — the family orchard dates to 1837. Fall visitors pick apples and pumpkins, ride the wagon out to the patch, and walk through a corn maze, petting farm, and country fair with a bakery selling donuts, pies, jams, and hot sauces. Open Wednesday through Sunday during the season; call 734-482-7744 for current hours.

Tipton

Keeney Orchards has grown apples in Lenawee County since before the farm earned a spot on the National Register of Historic Places in 2001. Picking runs late August through October, though timing shifts with the harvest, so calling ahead before driving out to Tipton is worth it. Reviewers keep a 4.5-star average that's held for years.

Monroe

Kackleberry Farm runs a fall festival on North Stony Creek Road in Monroe, with a corn maze, pumpkin patch, apple cider donuts, and kettle corn open weekends from mid-September through Halloween. The farm also grows a sunflower field for photo passes and a seasonal dinner event, plus hosts field trips, birthday parties, and fundraisers for local groups.

Huron Charter Twp

The Lone Oak Sunflower Farm and Corn Maze opens each fall across a 16-acre sunflower field where visitors cut their own bouquets. Its corn maze runs more than four miles of trail split into three difficulty levels, with a flashlight version after dark and scavenger-hunt checkpoints built into the medium and mega routes. The farm also rents its barn for private events and photo sessions through the end of October.

Manchester

Hillside Christmas Tree Farm grows conifers in Manchester, in Washtenaw County southwest of Ann Arbor. Michigan choose-and-cut farms typically open the weekend after Thanksgiving through mid-December. No current hours or pricing were verifiable online — call ahead before visiting.

Newport

J. Webb Farm has raised grain and livestock on the same Newport land since 1866, now run by the seventh generation of the family. Fall is when the farm opens to visitors, with a corn maze, hayrides, evening bonfires, and a U-pick patch of Indian corn, gourds, and squash alongside the animals on display.

Onsted

Honey Tree Farm operates as Honeytree Inc, a honey packer and manufacturer based in Onsted. The company bottles wildflower, clover, orange blossom, and raw honey, along with whipped honey and organic agave nectar, and holds USDA Organic and True Source Honey certification for traceability back to the hive. It's a processor more than a farm stand — most of its output goes to retail and food-service accounts rather than a farm store.

Brainerd Farms grows berries, stone fruit, and pumpkins on Groger Road in Onsted, in Lenawee County. The pumpkin patch is the fall draw, but the same ground produces peaches, plums, and other stone fruit earlier in the season — check with the farm for what's ripe before making the trip.