Union Mill Acres
Elizabethtown, PA
At a glance
- Address
- 7557 Elizabethtown Road, Elizabethtown, PA 17022
- Activities
- π Farm visits
- Phone
- (717) 361-6186
- Typical season
- Most open spring to fall (farm visits, varies by farm)
- Listing updated
- Feb 2024
- Contact details from
- USDA Local Food Directories
- Social
- County
- Lancaster County, PA
- Hardiness zone
- USDA zone 7a
- 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 2.8 mi
- Playground 2.2 mi
- Gas station Sunoco 3.4 mi
- EV charger 5 mi
- 24 places to eat within 5 mi Udder Bliss Creamery, Starbucks, Burger King
Farmers markets nearby
- Corn Crib Main Street Market Mount Joy Β· 5.2 mi
- Saturday's Market Middletown Β· 8.2 mi
- Root's Country Market & Auction Manheim Β· 8.6 mi
CSA farm shares nearby
- Creekside Farm Market LLC 5.7 mi
- Abundant Goodness Gardens 6.3 mi
- Prescott's Patch 10.7 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 53Β°F, lows around 32Β°F, about 3.2 in of rain, 9.9 hours of daylight.
- π± Last spring frostApr 30
- π First fall frostOct 10
- βοΈ Frost-free season162 days
- π§ Hardiness zone7a
NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Landisville 2 Nw, PA station (6.6 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. Call the farm: 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: Lancaster County
Lancaster County had 4,680 farms in the latest USDA Census of Agriculture (2022). Of those, 537 sold food straight to the public and 33 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 Union Mill Acres
Is Union Mill Acres open today?
We do not track live hours. Call the farm at (717) 361-6186 before you go. Our listing comes from public directories and was last updated Feb 2024.
When is the season at Union Mill Acres?
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 Union Mill Acres?
The listing gives the address as 7557 Elizabethtown Road, Elizabethtown, PA 17022. Use the Directions button for turn-by-turn directions.
Can I bring my dog to Union Mill Acres?
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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