Category: Apple Country
Protected: Agriculture Seasons in Adams County
Travel ten minutes north of downtown Gettysburg and visit the Adams County countryside, featuring an expanse of rolling hills, orchards, and farm markets.
The countryside is home to the South Mountain Fruit Belt, a swath of land that encompasses most of upper Adams County. This area offers favorable growing conditions for a wide range of crops, especially apples.
Journey on the Adams County Crop Hop and experience the beautiful countryside first-hand. Sign up for your free passport and check-in at farm markets, nurseries, and other attractions to earn prizes.
Due to the seasonal nature of farming, crops are available ... Read This Story
‘Tis the Season to Pick-Your-Own!
‘Tis the Season to Pick-Your-Own!
There is nothing better than fall in Adams County. With the crisp, fresh air and great outdoor experiences, ... Read This Story
Adams County Pour Tour Beverage Maker’s Favorites
Adams County Pour Tour Beverage Maker’s Favorites
From wines, meads and spirits to craft beer and hard cider, the Adams County Pour Tour ... Read This Story
Road Cycling in Adams County
Road Cycling in Adams County
If you are into road cycling and haven’t been to Gettysburg, Pennsylvania to ride – here is your ... Read This Story
Pick-Your-Own Paradise
Pick-Your-Own Paradise
Adams County, Pennsylvania is the fruit belt, technically we are part of it, but once you have made a trip here ... Read This Story
Adams County Growing Season – Blossom to Harvest
Adams County Growing Season – Blossom to Harvest
In Adams County’s countryside, time is measured in growing seasons.
... Read This StoryAn Authentic Adams County Autumn Date
An Authentic Adams County Autumn Date
There is something about autumn that brings romance to the air. Maybe it’s cozy campfires, sharing warm ... Read This Story
10 Must-Dos on Your First Visit to Gettysburg
10 Must-Dos on Your First Visit to Gettysburg
So you’re planning your first trip to Gettysburg, where do you start? With the variety ... Read This Story
Celebrating Adams County Strawberry Season – Strawberry Margarita Squares
Strawberry Margarita Squares
Strawberry season is upon us in Adams County, Pa., and everyone who has had a fresh, local strawberry knows what ... Read This Story
10 Ways you know you’re from Adams County
10 Ways you know you’re from Adams County
If you’re from Adams County, Pennsylvania, or have lived here for most of your life, ... Read This Story
Top 10 Places for Springtime Blossoms in Adams County
Top 10 Places for Springtime Blossoms in Adams County
There is something to love about every season in Adams County, Pa., but when ... Read This Story
Top 10 Things to be Excited for in Gettysburg this Fall
Top 10 Things to be Excited for in Gettysburg this Fall
There is something about autumn that awakens the senses! We gaze upon ... Read This Story