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Cache Cider

Cache Cider apple orchard in Milwaukee, Wisconsin

Contact & location

Address
2612 South Greeley Street
Milwaukee, WI 53207

Where Cache Cider is located

Cache Cider sits in Milwaukee, Milwaukee County, one of the classic apple-growing pockets of Wisconsin. The farm's street address is 2612 South Greeley Street, Milwaukee, WI 53207.

Most visitors reach Cache Cider by car; the drive winds past rolling farmland that's especially pretty during peak fall color. From the nearest highway exit, follow signs toward Milwaukee and continue on local county roads to 2612 South Greeley Street. GPS is reliable to the farm entrance, and there is on-site parking once you arrive.

Landmarks in the area include downtown Milwaukee, 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 Milwaukee, Wisconsin? Cache Cider is a working apple orchard located in Milwaukee, Wisconsin (Milwaukee County), welcoming families, couples, and photographers each fall for a classic American harvest experience.

Cache Cider 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 Cache Cider

Pick-your-own apples at Cache Cider 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 Cache Cider 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

Frequently Asked Questions

Does Cache Cider offer pick-your-own apples?+

Yes, Cache Cider 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 Cache Cider?+

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

What are Cache Cider's hours?+

Hours at Cache Cider vary by season. We recommend calling ahead at (414) 841-6360 or checking their website the morning of your visit.

How much does apple picking cost at Cache Cider?+

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. Cache Cider sets prices at the entrance each season based on the current crop.

What apple varieties can I pick at Cache Cider?+

Cache Cider grows several classic apple varieties. Popular picks include Honeycrisp for eating, Cortland for baking, and Granny Smith for pies and cider.

Is Cache Cider good for kids and families?+

Absolutely, Cache Cider welcomes families and offers pick-your-own.

Can I bring my dog to Cache Cider?+

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

Is there parking at Cache Cider?+

Cache Cider 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 Cache Cider?+

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

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