Category: Agricultural Attractions
Maine Maple Syrup
Native Americans were using maple sugar as a sweetener long before the pilgrims set foot on North America. The Indians traded the maple sugar with the colonists, who, in turn, learned how to make the sweet treat from the Native Americans.
Agricultural Tours & Activities in Piscataquis County
Experience Maine's agrarian charm with farm and maple syrup tours. Discover local agriculture, see how maple syrup is made, and enjoy the fresh, rustic flavors of the countryside. Perfect for families and food enthusiasts alike.
Farmers’ Markets
Explore the vibrant Farmer's Markets in Penobscot and Piscataquis Counties, Maine! From fresh produce, meats, and cheeses to artisan breads and unique local goods, these markets offer a taste of Maine's rich agricultural heritage and community spirit. Experience the local flavor and tradition.
Apple Orchards in The Maine Highlands
Apple picking is a fun fall tradition for the entire family. From August through October, Maine’s apple orchards are, literally, ripe for the picking! Many orchards in our region have turned picking apples into an event with apple cider pressing demonstrations, hayrides, corn mazes, petting zoos, and pumpkin picking.
Local Farms
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