Top-Rated Pumpkin Patches Around Rochester, MN You Need to Visit

Friday night lights is back! Giant mums are back at Costco and other stores to help decorate our homes. And the Halloween stores have the latest costumes for this upcoming haunted season. Yes, fall has arrived!

If you are truly looking for a pop of color by your front door, or are one of the 41% of people who carve a pumpkin for Halloween, you MUST buy a few pumpkins. Below are some of the top spots near Rochester, Minnesota, to explore.

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Top Spots Near Rochester Where You Can Find An Amazing Pumpkin

This is the PERFECT time of year to pull out the flannel and jeans and venture out to a pumpkin patch. Take some selfies and enjoy the hunt to find the perfect pumpkin at these top spots near Rochester, Minnesota.

Best Pumpkin Patches and Places to Find the Perfect Pumpkin in Southeast Minnesota

If you are looking for the perfect pumpkin to help decorate for fall or to carve into an amazing Jack-o-lantern, check out the list below to see some of the best places in Southeast Minnesota selling pumpkins.

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How Long Does It Take For A Pumpkin To Grow?

There is a real season for pumpkins, and unfortunately, just because the weather feels a bit cooler, it doesn't mean that the pumpkins are quite ready to pull off the vine and take home.

On average, it takes between 90 and 120 days to grow a pumpkin from seed.

What State Is The Top Producer of Pumpkins

This bit of news shocked me, but believe it or not, Illinois is the top state for pumpkin growing. While Minnesota isn't the top producer, there will be enough pumpkins for everyone in the Land of 10,000 Lakes. If you don't see them yet, just be patient...they are coming!

What Pumpkin Patch Is Your Favorite in Minnesota?

There are a lot of hidden gems in Minnesota and one of those could be your favorite pumpkin patch. If your favorite is missing from the list above, let me know! Just send me a quick note on my Facebook Page - Jessica On The Radio.

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Are You Looking for An Apple Orchard in Minnesota?

Fall is the season for pumpkin patches AND apple orchards! If you love picking your own apples or just want to support local, check out the list below of the top apple orchards in the area.

List of the Best Apple Orchards in Southeast Minnesota!

It's apple-picking season and the orchards are ready for all of their guests to come and pick a bag of apples. If you are looking for an orchard nearby, check out the list below to see some of the best orchards in Southeast Minnesota.

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