If you're already itching to pick your own apples or pick up a gallon of fresh apple cider, here's some good news. While it's not quite fall yet, several local orchards are already open for the ...

Where: 1102 244th St., Jefferson, Iowa Hours: Open daily from 9 a.m. to 6 p.m. Cost: Admission to the Apple Acres, home to flower fields and various family activities, is $12.95 per person. Anyone ...

Stone’s Apple Barn is open for the season and the hours 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. seven days per week. The "pick your own" season will kick off Sept. 13.