Maple Lawn Farms
Fawn Township, PA Β· about 51 mi from DC & Baltimore
At a glance
- Address
- 3055 New Park Road, Fawn Township, PA 17352
- Activities
- π Maple syrup
- Phone
- (866) 935-6738
- Website
- minermax.com/theme_park.htm
- Typical season
- Feb to Mar (maple syrup, varies by farm)
- Nearest city we cover
- DC & Baltimore, about 51 miles
- Listing updated
- Feb 2024
- Contact details from
- USDA Local Food Directories
- County
- York County, PA
- Hardiness zone
- USDA zone 7a
- Source
- USDA Local Food Directories
Picking weather
National Weather ServiceLoading the forecastβ¦
Weather only. It does not tell you whether the farm is open, so check hours with the farm.
Make a day of it
- Playground 4 mi
- Gas station Rutter's 3.7 mi
- 1 place to eat within 5 mi Cedar Valley Pizza
Farmers markets nearby
- CVFC Farmer's Market Fawn Grove Β· 4.1 mi
- Stewartstown Night Market Stewartstown Β· 6.9 mi
- The Markets at Shrewsbury Glen Rock Β· 11.5 mi
CSA farm shares nearby
- One Straw Farm 9.7 mi
- One Straw Farm LLC 9.8 mi
- Oak Spring Farm 13.1 mi
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 53Β°F, lows around 38Β°F, about 3.4 in of rain, 9.9 hours of daylight.
- π± Last spring frostApr 1
- π First fall frostNov 10
- βοΈ Frost-free season221 days
- π§ Hardiness zone7a
NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Safe Harbor Dam, PA station (10.8 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
- Maple syrupFeb to Mar
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. Look at the farm website: hours and crops change with the weather.
- Bring cash and a card. Some farms take only one.
- Water, sun protection and closed-toe shoes.
- Warm layers and waterproof boots
- Ask about pets before you bring a dog.
More tips: your first u-pick visit.
How to pick like a pro
- Is it ripe?
Sugaring runs when nights freeze and days thaw, usually February to March.
- How to pick
Many sugarhouses run weekend open houses; ask when they are boiling so you see sap turn to syrup.
- Best time to go
Sunny days after a cold night.
- Keep it fresh
Refrigerate syrup after opening.
Farm country: York County
York County had 1,929 farms in the latest USDA Census of Agriculture (2022). Of those, 226 sold food straight to the public and 28 earned money from agritourism like u-pick and tours.
- 66 maple taps
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 Maple Lawn Farms
Is Maple Lawn Farms open today?
We do not track live hours. Check the farm website before you go. Our listing comes from public directories and was last updated Feb 2024.
When is the season at Maple Lawn Farms?
Maple syrup typically run Feb to Mar in much of the US. Exact dates depend on the farm, the region and the weather, so confirm with the farm.
Where is Maple Lawn Farms?
The listing gives the address as 3055 New Park Road, Fawn Township, PA 17352. Use the Directions button for turn-by-turn directions.
Can I bring my dog to Maple Lawn Farms?
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.
Is this listing wrong?
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