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Leaman's Green Applebarn

Leaman's Green Applebarn apple orchard in Freeland, Michigan

Contact & location

Address
7475 North River Road
Freeland, MI 48623

Where Leaman's Green Applebarn is located

Leaman's Green Applebarn sits in Freeland, Saginaw County, one of the classic apple-growing pockets of Michigan. The farm's street address is 7475 North River Road, Freeland, MI 48623.

Most visitors reach Leaman's Green Applebarn by car; the drive winds past rolling farmland that's especially pretty during peak fall color. From the nearest highway exit, follow signs toward Freeland and continue on local county roads to 7475 North River Road. GPS is reliable to the farm entrance, and there is on-site parking once you arrive.

Landmarks in the area include downtown Freeland, nearby farm stands, and small-town diners that make a great pre or post-picking stop. Cell service can get spotty on back roads, so it's smart to download the map to your phone before you leave the highway.

Looking for the best apple picking near Freeland, Michigan? Leaman's Green Applebarn is a working apple orchard located in Freeland, Michigan (Saginaw County), welcoming families, couples, and photographers each fall for a classic American harvest experience.

Leaman's Green Applebarn sits inside one of Michigan's most beloved apple-growing regions. Between the smell of fresh cider, warm apple donuts, and rows of Honeycrisp and McIntosh trees heavy with fruit, it's the kind of place that turns a simple Saturday into a memory your kids will still talk about years later.

Pick-Your-Own Apples at Leaman's Green Applebarn

Pick-your-own apples at Leaman's Green Applebarn is exactly what it sounds like, you walk the orchard, pick apples directly off the tree, and pay by the bag or pound when you're done. Staff will point you toward the rows that are ripe that week, hand you a picking bag or bucket, and give you a quick tip on how to twist (not pull) the apple.

On-Farm Activities

pick-your-own

Best Time to Visit

Apple season at Leaman's Green Applebarn runs from late August through late October, like most orchards in Michigan. The sweet spot for a first-time visit is the last two weeks of September through the first two weeks of October.

Weekends between 9 a.m. and 12 p.m. are the friendliest time to arrive. Weekdays are the most peaceful, a Tuesday or Wednesday morning may have entire rows to yourself.

What to Bring

  • • Cash (backup for the farm stand)
  • • Closed-toe walking shoes
  • • A light jacket or flannel
  • • Sunscreen and a hat
  • • Water bottles for the walk
  • • Reusable bags for the ride home
  • • A camera or phone charged for photos
  • • Small bills for cider and donuts

Frequently Asked Questions

Does Leaman's Green Applebarn offer pick-your-own apples?+

Yes, Leaman's Green Applebarn offers pick-your-own apples during the harvest season. Guests walk the rows, pick apples straight from the tree, and pay by the bag, bucket, or pound at the farm stand.

When is apple picking season at Leaman's Green Applebarn?+

Apple season at most U.S. orchards runs from late August through late October. Call ahead or check Leaman's Green Applebarn's website before your visit to confirm which varieties are ripe.

What are Leaman's Green Applebarn's hours?+

Hours at Leaman's Green Applebarn vary by season. We recommend calling ahead at (989) 695-2465 or checking their website the morning of your visit.

How much does apple picking cost at Leaman's Green Applebarn?+

Pick-your-own apple prices in the U.S. typically run $1.50–$3.00 per pound, or $20–$40 for a half-bushel bag. Leaman's Green Applebarn sets prices at the entrance each season based on the current crop.

What apple varieties can I pick at Leaman's Green Applebarn?+

Leaman's Green Applebarn grows several classic apple varieties. Popular picks include Honeycrisp for eating, Cortland for baking, and Granny Smith for pies and cider.

Is Leaman's Green Applebarn good for kids and families?+

Absolutely, Leaman's Green Applebarn welcomes families and offers pick-your-own.

Can I bring my dog to Leaman's Green Applebarn?+

Most working orchards ask that pets stay home for food-safety reasons. Call Leaman's Green Applebarn to confirm their current pet policy before bringing your dog.

Is there parking at Leaman's Green Applebarn?+

Leaman's Green Applebarn has on-site parking that's free for guests. Fall weekends are the busiest, mornings are the calmest time to visit.

What should I bring to Leaman's Green Applebarn?+

Bring cash, comfortable closed-toe shoes, a light jacket, sunscreen, water, and a camera. Leaman's Green Applebarn usually provides picking bags or buckets.

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