Field Notes tagged Autumn

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Maine Corn Mazes & Pumpkin Patches: Autumn Days in the Harvest Fields

Ten-foot cornstalks tower overhead as families wind through the maze, pumpkins waiting in the field for Maine corn mazes.

The sharp, clean scent of crushed pine needles and sun-warmed fruit rises from the orchard floor when apple picking in Massachusetts.

Step into the flooded crimson marshes of a working bog and watch the fall harvest unfold right beneath your boots.

Muscadine grapes in Georgia ripen in the flat, sun-heavy stretches of the state, where late summer means baskets instead of buckets and even

The crisp mountain air carries the heavy, sweet scent of sun-warmed windfall fruit when apple picking in Virginia.

Twist ripe apples from sun-warmed branches and taste fresh-pressed cider when apple picking in Ohio orchards.

Find your perfect gourd at a pumpkin patch in Texas, where October afternoons stay warm and the fields run from busy to beautifully quiet.

Find an authentic New York pumpkin patch this autumn. Skip the generic grocery displays for real mud, winding corn mazes, and fresh cider.

Plan your next trip for apple picking in New York. Discover the full range of activities at local barns.

Apple picking in North Carolina takes you from mountain orchards to piedmont family farms. Here's what to expect and how to make the most of

Pumpkin picking in Vermont is one of those fall traditions that delivers every time.

Vermont apple picking season runs from late August through October, offering a wide variety of what you'll find at a working orchard.

Vermont corn mazes range from a quick family wander to a full afternoon challenge in 24 acres of tall corn.