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Apple gadgetsThere's one place to pick your own fruit in Little Falls. Another 4 are within 25 miles. Little Falls is about 92 miles northwest of Minneapolis, MN.
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Nothing is typically ripe around here right now. Next up: strawberries from late May.
Based on the typical seasons for Minnesota, adjusted for the local frost dates (last spring frost around May 4). Crops ripen with the weather, not the calendar, so confirm with the farm the day before.
Counting Little Falls itself, we list 5 U-pick farms within 25 miles, spread over 5 towns: 5 with strawberries and 3 pumpkin patches. 2 post their hours online, so you can check before you drive.
Little Falls's own U-pick farm is Lorenz Strawberry Patch, with strawberries and pumpkins. It posts updates online and sits on 152 48th Avenue. For anything it doesn't grow, check the closest farms by crop below.
| Crop | Closest farm | Distance | Farms within 25 mi |
|---|---|---|---|
| Strawberries | Lorenz Strawberry Patch Little Falls | in town | 5 |
| Pumpkins | Lorenz Strawberry Patch Little Falls | in town | 3 |
Farm counts in brackets cover 25 miles. Months follow the typical season in Minnesota; each farm sets its own dates.
Around Little Falls the last spring frost usually comes around May 4, and the first fall frost around October 5. That leaves about 151 frost-free days for the farms. Fall comes early here, so apple and pumpkin picking near Little Falls often winds down by the middle of October.
| Crop | Typical season in Minnesota | Daytime highs | Rainy days / month | Farms here |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Strawberries | June to July | 80–85 °F | 8 | 1 |
| Pumpkins | September to October | 59–75 °F | 5 | 1 |
October brings highs around 59 °F and mornings near 37 °F, so pack a warm layer for the pumpkin patch.
Frost dates: median of NOAA's 1991–2020 climate normals at the weather station closest to Little Falls, 11 miles away. The actual dates in Little Falls can shift by a few weeks from one year to the next.
Weather: NOAA 1991–2020 monthly normals (average daily high; days with at least 0.1 inch of rain) at the station nearest Little Falls, 11 mi away.
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The old-school gadget that turns a bag of picked apples into pie filling in minutes.
Apple gadgetsWe know of one farm in Little Falls: Lorenz Strawberry Patch. Within 25 miles there are 4 more.
The farms here list strawberries and pumpkins most often. Each farm posts its own picking days, and they change from year to year.
Lorenz Strawberry Patch lists pick-your-own strawberries.
Around May 4 in a typical year, and the first fall frost comes around October 5. Both are median dates from NOAA's 1991–2020 climate normals for the weather station nearest Little Falls, so a given year can be a few weeks earlier or later.
Right in Little Falls: Lorenz Strawberry Patch. Within 25 miles we list 5 farms with strawberries in total. The usual season in Minnesota is June to July.
Right in Little Falls: Lorenz Strawberry Patch. Within 25 miles we list 3 farms with pumpkins in total. The usual season in Minnesota is September to October.
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