White Winter Mead, Cider, Spirits
Contact & location
Iron River, WI 54847
Where White Winter Mead, Cider, Spirits is located
White Winter Mead, Cider, Spirits sits in Iron River, Bayfield County, one of the classic apple-growing pockets of Wisconsin. The farm's street address is 68323 Lea Street, Iron River, WI 54847.
Most visitors reach White Winter Mead, Cider, Spirits by car; the drive winds past rolling farmland that's especially pretty during peak fall color. From the nearest highway exit, follow signs toward Iron River and continue on local county roads to 68323 Lea Street. GPS is reliable to the farm entrance, and there is on-site parking once you arrive.
Landmarks in the area include downtown Iron River, 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 Iron River, Wisconsin? White Winter Mead, Cider, Spirits is a working apple orchard located in Iron River, Wisconsin (Bayfield County), welcoming families, couples, and photographers each fall for a classic American harvest experience.
White Winter Mead, Cider, Spirits sits inside one of Wisconsin'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 White Winter Mead, Cider, Spirits
Pick-your-own apples at White Winter Mead, Cider, Spirits 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
Best Time to Visit
Apple season at White Winter Mead, Cider, Spirits runs from late August through late October, like most orchards in Wisconsin. 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
Where White Winter Mead, Cider, Spirits is located
White Winter Mead, Cider, Spirits sits in Iron River, Bayfield County, one of the classic apple-growing pockets of Wisconsin. The farm's street address is 68323 Lea Street, Iron River, WI 54847.
Most visitors reach White Winter Mead, Cider, Spirits by car; the drive winds past rolling farmland that's especially pretty during peak fall color. From the nearest highway exit, follow signs toward Iron River and continue on local county roads to 68323 Lea Street. GPS is reliable to the farm entrance, and there is on-site parking once you arrive.
Landmarks in the area include downtown Iron River, 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.
Frequently Asked Questions
Does White Winter Mead, Cider, Spirits offer pick-your-own apples?+
Yes, White Winter Mead, Cider, Spirits 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 White Winter Mead, Cider, Spirits?+
Apple season at most U.S. orchards runs from late August through late October. Call ahead or check White Winter Mead, Cider, Spirits's website before your visit to confirm which varieties are ripe.
What are White Winter Mead, Cider, Spirits's hours?+
Hours at White Winter Mead, Cider, Spirits vary by season. We recommend calling ahead at (715) 372-5656 or checking their website the morning of your visit.
How much does apple picking cost at White Winter Mead, Cider, Spirits?+
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. White Winter Mead, Cider, Spirits sets prices at the entrance each season based on the current crop.
What apple varieties can I pick at White Winter Mead, Cider, Spirits?+
White Winter Mead, Cider, Spirits grows several classic apple varieties. Popular picks include Honeycrisp for eating, Cortland for baking, and Granny Smith for pies and cider.
Is White Winter Mead, Cider, Spirits good for kids and families?+
Absolutely, White Winter Mead, Cider, Spirits welcomes families and offers pick-your-own.
Can I bring my dog to White Winter Mead, Cider, Spirits?+
Most working orchards ask that pets stay home for food-safety reasons. Call White Winter Mead, Cider, Spirits to confirm their current pet policy before bringing your dog.
Is there parking at White Winter Mead, Cider, Spirits?+
White Winter Mead, Cider, Spirits 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 White Winter Mead, Cider, Spirits?+
Bring cash, comfortable closed-toe shoes, a light jacket, sunscreen, water, and a camera. White Winter Mead, Cider, Spirits usually provides picking bags or buckets.
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