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Address
112 South Main Street, Mount Pleasant, IA 52641
Activities
🚜 Farm visits
Phone
(319) 385-2912
Typical season
Most open spring to fall (farm visits, varies by farm)
Listing updated
Feb 2024
Contact details from
USDA Local Food Directories
County
Henry County, IA
Hardiness zone
USDA zone 5b
Source
USDA Local Food Directories

Picking weather

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Make a day of it

  • Public restroom 0.5 mi
  • Playground 0.3 mi
  • Gas station Shell 0.1 mi
  • EV charger Tesla Supercharger 1.3 mi
  • 21 places to eat within 5 mi Breadeaux Pizza, Dairy Queen, Paul Revere's Pizza

Farmers markets nearby

  • Mt. Pleasant Farmers Market Mount Pleasant Β· 0.7 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 50Β°F, lows around 29Β°F, about 2 in of rain, 9.8 hours of daylight.

  • 🌱 Last spring frostApr 30
  • πŸ‚ First fall frostOct 10
  • β˜€οΈ Frost-free season163 days
  • 🧭 Hardiness zone5b

NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Mt Pleasant 1 Ssw, IA station (1.3 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: Henry County

Henry County had 831 farms in the latest USDA Census of Agriculture (2022). Of those, 24 sold food straight to the public and 5 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 Ghost Train

Is Ghost Train open today?

We do not track live hours. Call the farm at (319) 385-2912 before you go. Our listing comes from public directories and was last updated Feb 2024.

When is the season at Ghost Train?

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 Ghost Train?

The listing gives the address as 112 South Main Street, Mount Pleasant, IA 52641. Use the Directions button for turn-by-turn directions.

Can I bring my dog to Ghost Train?

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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