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Muse Orchard

Muse Orchard apple orchard in Edinburg, Virginia

Contact & location

Address
533 Lantz Rd
Edinburg, VA

Where Muse Orchard is located

Muse Orchard sits in Edinburg, Virginia, one of the classic apple-growing pockets of Virginia. The farm's street address is 533 Lantz Rd, Edinburg, VA .

Most visitors reach Muse Orchard by car; the drive winds past rolling farmland that's especially pretty during peak fall color. From the nearest highway exit, follow signs toward Edinburg and continue on local county roads to 533 Lantz Rd. GPS is reliable to the farm entrance, and there is on-site parking once you arrive.

Landmarks in the area include downtown Edinburg, 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.

Heritage apples outsourced to cideries: Hewes Virginia Crab, Wickson Crab, Harrison, Kingston Black, Old Virginia Winesap, Albemarle Pippin, Roxbury Russet, Esopus Spitzenburg, Burford Red Flesh.

Looking for the best apple picking near Edinburg, Virginia? Muse Orchard is a working apple orchard located in Edinburg, Virginia, welcoming families, couples, and photographers each fall for a classic American harvest experience.

Muse Orchard sits inside one of Virginia'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.

Apple Picking at Muse Orchard

Apple picking availability at Muse Orchard depends on the week and weather. Call ahead the morning of your visit to confirm.

Apple Varieties Grown Here

Muse Orchard grows 9 apple varieties. Each ripens between late August and late October, so what's available depends on when you visit.

Hewes Virginia CrabWickson CrabHarrisonKingston BlackOld Virginia WinesapAlbemarle PippinRoxbury RussetEsopus SpitzenburgBurford Red Flesh

On-Farm Activities

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Best Time to Visit

Apple season at Muse Orchard runs from late August through late October, like most orchards in Virginia. 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 Muse Orchard offer pick-your-own apples?+

Contact Muse Orchard directly to confirm whether pick-your-own apples are available on the date you plan to visit, availability can change week to week based on ripeness and weather.

When is apple picking season at Muse Orchard?+

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

What are Muse Orchard's hours?+

Hours at Muse Orchard vary by season. We recommend calling ahead at 240-723-0672 or checking their website the morning of your visit.

How much does apple picking cost at Muse Orchard?+

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. Muse Orchard sets prices at the entrance each season based on the current crop.

What apple varieties can I pick at Muse Orchard?+

Muse Orchard grows Hewes Virginia Crab, Wickson Crab, Harrison, Kingston Black, Old Virginia Winesap, Albemarle Pippin, Roxbury Russet, Esopus Spitzenburg, Burford Red Flesh. Early-season varieties like Gala and Honeycrisp come in first, followed by mid-season Empire and McIntosh, and finishing with late-season Fuji, Cameo, and Pink Lady.

Is Muse Orchard good for kids and families?+

Absolutely, Muse Orchard welcomes families and offers apples, cideries.

Can I bring my dog to Muse Orchard?+

Most working orchards ask that pets stay home for food-safety reasons. Call Muse Orchard to confirm their current pet policy before bringing your dog.

Is there parking at Muse Orchard?+

Muse Orchard 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 Muse Orchard?+

Bring cash, comfortable closed-toe shoes, a light jacket, sunscreen, water, and a camera. Muse Orchard usually provides picking bags or buckets.

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