Kruegers Vegetable Farm Stand
Lakemoor, IL · about 42 mi from Chicago
At a glance
- Address
- 28572 W. Il Route 120, Lakemoor, IL 60051
- Activities
- 🍅 Vegetables
- Typical season
- Jun to Oct (vegetables, varies by farm)
- Nearest city we cover
- Chicago, about 42 miles
- Listing updated
- No date on the listing
- Payment
- Cash, Check, Debit cards, Discover, VisaMasterCard
- County
- Lake County, IL
- Hardiness zone
- USDA zone 5b
- Source
- USDA Local Food Directories
Picking weather
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Weather only. It does not tell you whether the farm is open, so check hours with the farm.
Make a day of it
- Public restroom 1.4 mi
- Playground 0.6 mi
- Picnic area 1.8 mi
- Gas station Thorntons 0.4 mi
- EV charger Tesla Supercharger 1.1 mi
- 133 places to eat within 5 mi Taco Bell, Bobby's Barrel Inn, Chipotle
Farmers markets nearby
- Village of Lakemoor Farmers Market Lakemoor · 0.7 mi
- McHenry Farmers' Market Mchenry · 4 mi
- Wauconda Farmers' Market Wauconda · 4.7 mi
CSA farm shares nearby
- Olive's Flowers 7.3 mi
- WildThyme Biologic 7.3 mi
- Five Petal Fields 8.4 mi
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Nearby places from OpenStreetMap (straight-line distance). Markets and CSAs from the USDA Local Food Directories.
Weather here in a typical year
Nov here: highs around 48°F, lows around 29°F, about 2.4 in of rain, 9.7 hours of daylight.
- 🌱 Last spring frostMay 1
- 🍂 First fall frostOct 11
- ☀️ Frost-free season162 days
- 🧭 Hardiness zone5b
NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Mc Henry -Wg Stratton L&D, IL station (3.5 mi); USDA Plant Hardiness Zone Map 2023 (USDA-ARS, Oregon State University PRISM). Averages, not a forecast. Crops ripen earlier after warm springs.
What you can pick here
- VegetablesJun to Oct
Typical US ranges from extension service crop calendars, not this farm's own dates. Seasons shift by region and weather, so check with the farm.
Before you go
- Check that it is open. Search for the farm's current hours: hours and crops change with the weather.
- Bring cash and a card. Some farms take only one.
- Water, sun protection and closed-toe shoes.
- A sturdy basket or box, if the farm allows your own
- Gloves for prickly vines
- A cooler for sweet corn and tomatoes
- Ask about pets before you bring a dog.
More tips: your first u-pick visit.
Farm country: Lake County
Lake County had 306 farms in the latest USDA Census of Agriculture (2022). Of those, 62 sold food straight to the public and 8 earned money from agritourism like u-pick and tours.
USDA National Agricultural Statistics Service, 2022 Census of Agriculture. Some county numbers are withheld to protect individual farms.
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Questions about Kruegers Vegetable Farm Stand
Is Kruegers Vegetable Farm Stand open today?
We do not track live hours. Check with the farm before you go. Our listing comes from public directories and was last updated in a past season.
When is the season at Kruegers Vegetable Farm Stand?
Vegetables typically run Jun to Oct in much of the US. Exact dates depend on the farm, the region and the weather, so confirm with the farm.
Where is Kruegers Vegetable Farm Stand?
The listing gives the address as 28572 W. Il Route 120, Lakemoor, IL 60051. Use the Directions button for turn-by-turn directions.
Can I bring my dog to Kruegers Vegetable Farm Stand?
Pet rules vary by farm and by field. Many u-pick farms do not allow dogs in picking areas for food safety. Ask the farm before you go.
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