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By: Jessica Friedlander Published September 27, 2010 at 09:15 AM
New York’s Hudson Valley region is well-known for its farmers’ markets and orchards — and come fall, you can bet just about everyone will be indulging in the region’s most popular sport: apple picking! So roll up those sleeves and grab a basket — and consult our guide to apple picking in the Hudson Valley.
Where to go:
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Hudson Valley Farms and Orchards
A directory of (most of) the Valley’s pick-your-own farms and apple orchards
(Got more? Leave your favorites in the comments box below the article)
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Hudson Valley Apple Trail (click to download map)
How ’bout them apples? Follow the map to seven of Ulster County’s coolest apple farms
Map courtesy of Hurds Family Farm in Modena
What to do:
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An Apple a Day
We tell you all about picking apples and how to make the most of the Valley’s best-loved fruit
By Elizabeth Stein
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Bobbing for Events
Our Web calendar is chock-full of fall fests, and you know what that means: Apple cider, candied apples, and apple pie!
See what’s happening in your neck of the woods
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25 More Things Every Hudson Valleyite Must Do
Twenty-five can’t-miss Valley pursuits (like apple picking!) to spice up your late summer/early fall weekends
By Polly Sparling
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Fall Getaways 2010
Where to go and what to do: Six nearby spots where you can shop, dine, explore — and relax
By Jennifer Leba, David Levine, Greg Olear, and Polly Sparling
Related articles:
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Their Shared Fate
A documentary examines the bond between local apple farmers and migrant workers
By Greg Ryan
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