LOVE ADVENTURES WITH YOUR FAMILY?

I know we are just getting ready for spring and summer, but it's never too early to make plans for fun things to do this fall, and I think I've got something you are going to want to see.

Do you get excited about finding new, unique, and somewhat hidden places and sharing them with your family? A way to make new memories that will last a lifetime? I think I've just found a special place, and it's right in our backyard.

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THE HIDDEN COVE ORCHARDS IS A LOCAL HIDDEN GEM

The Hidden Cove Orchard is located in Cold Spring, Minnesota.

The Hidden Cove is an apple orchard, but that is not all.

Do you love baked goods? Check. Pies, caramel apples, homemade apple butter, seasonal foods, and candies!

 

LOCATION

Hidden Cove Orchard is located at 27524 Hidden Cove Road in Cold Spring, along Big Fish Lake.

According to their website, along with offering pre-picked apples, a gift shop that is loaded with seasonal food items, as well as holiday decor, and they'll even share amazing recipes with you, so you can enjoy the produce you bring home by baking somethin' extra special for your loved ones.

They feature holiday gifts and goods for Halloween, Thanksgiving, and Christmas.

PLAYTIME

Wagon rides for the entire family, face painting, balloon artists, pumpkin patch, and more!

HIDDEN TREASURES

There's something special about finding a unique place like this. You'll find antiques, candles, apple butter, ceramics, hand-painted pumpkins, lamps, table runners, homemade pies, cookies and muffins, honey and jams, vases, jewelry, and much more. Every year, they come back with unique,e crafted ideas.

Hidden Cove Orchard is an apple orchard, so you'll be to choose from a wide variety of apples; Cortland, Fireside, Haralson, Honey Crisp, Keepsake, Northern Lights, Regent, Sweet 16, Zestar and more. Each season is different, so when September rolls around you'll have to stop by for a fun day with the family, and see what varieties they will be offering this year.

Hidden Cove Orchard won't be open until September 1st, but it should be one of your first stops come fall.

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