Visit these beautiful orchards across the country to enjoy apple picking this fall.

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Apple picking is one of the most wholesome ways to mark the beginning of fall.

Just remember: That cool, crisp air isn’t going to stick around forever.

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you’re able to also gather pumpkins, peaches, and fall raspberries through late September.

Don’t forget to purchase a fried apple pie during your visit.

On certain nights in October, the site also hostsa popular Halloween light show.

Honey Pot Hill Orchards

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And of course, there are plenty of cider doughnuts to go around at the farm shop.

Stop by the farm store for seasonal jams, fresh pies, and other baked goods.

As a fall treat, the farm store offers cider doughnuts to complete your perfect picking day.

Applecrest Farm

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Apple picking enthusiasts can even find lesser known, specialty heirloom varieties growing here.

Apple picking, hayrides, and plenty of cider doughnuts are all part of this perfect family-friendly destination.

Want to learn more about the grove’s oldest trees?

Mercier Orchards

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The orchard offers a self-guided history tour.

The farm also has fall raspberries available for picking until the first frost.

The orchard also plants shorter trees so children of all ages can reach the apples, too.

Demarest Farms

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Adults can also enjoy a tasting at the on-site cider mill.

Fishkill Farms

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Shelburne Orchards

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Poverty Lane Orchards

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Apple Dave’s Orchards

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Apples at Terhune Orchards

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Solebury Orchards

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Sky Top Orchard

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Stribling Orchards

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Weston’s Antique Apples

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Aamodt’s Apple Farm

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Mt. View Orchards

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An apple in a tree at Swans Trail Farms

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Vala’s Pumpkin Patch & Apple Orchard in Gretna, Nebraska

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Curtis Orchard & Pumpkin Patch

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