Mowrys Fruit Farm
Crown Point, IN Β· about 35 mi from Chicago
At a glance
- Address
- Crown Point, IN 46307
- Activities
- π Farm visits
- Typical season
- Most open spring to fall (farm visits, varies by farm)
- Nearest city we cover
- Chicago, about 35 miles
- Listing updated
- No date on the listing
- County
- Lake County, IN
- 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
- Playground 0.1 mi
- Picnic area 2 mi
- Gas station Family Express 0.4 mi
- EV charger Tesla Supercharger 3.4 mi
- 72 places to eat within 5 mi Starbucks, Chipotle, Golden Apple
Farmers markets nearby
- City of Crown Point's Farmers' Market Crown Point Β· 0.8 mi
- St. John Farmers Market St. John Β· 6.5 mi
- Schererville's International Farmers Market Schererville Β· 6.6 mi
CSA farm shares nearby
Open in Apple Maps Β· Google Maps directions
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 49Β°F, lows around 30Β°F, about 2.6 in of rain, 9.8 hours of daylight.
- π± Last spring frostApr 29
- π First fall frostOct 16
- βοΈ Frost-free season171 days
- π§ Hardiness zone5b
NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Lowell, IN station (11.4 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
- Farm visitsMost open spring to fall
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.
- Ask about pets before you bring a dog.
More tips: your first u-pick visit.
Farm country: Lake County
Lake County had 347 farms in the latest USDA Census of Agriculture (2022). Of those, 28 sold food straight to the public and 11 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.
Check hours before you go. Listings come from public directories and many were last updated in 2024.
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Questions about Mowrys Fruit Farm
Is Mowrys Fruit Farm 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 Mowrys Fruit Farm?
Farm visits typically run spring to fall in much of the US. Exact dates depend on the farm, the region and the weather, so confirm with the farm.
Where is Mowrys Fruit Farm?
The listing gives the address as Crown Point, IN 46307. Use the Directions button for turn-by-turn directions.
Can I bring my dog to Mowrys Fruit Farm?
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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