These 2 New York Pumpkin Patches Ranked Among Best In the Nation
Autumn has arrived and with it comes all of the Fall festivities. Visit a corn maze or two, enjoy apple cider donuts, pick out a Halloween costume or take a haunted hayride and of course there's leaf-peeping. Check HERE to see the foliage maps for the rest of the season.
When it comes to pumpkin patches, you are bound to pick the perfect pumpkin, New York State has 2 of the Best Pumpkin Patches in the Nation!
Yes you can get your pumpkin at Hannaford, Walmart and even Home Depot and that makes it nice and easy. Pick up your rotisserie chicken for dinner and a pumpkin for carving. If you want to really have the pumpkin picking experience head to a local pumpkin patch.
According to CNY News, there are over 100 pumpkin patches in New York and 2 in particular rank among the best in the Nation.
Recently USA Today polled their readers asking where the best pumpkin patches are. As the Top 10 results came in we saw Washington State, Iowa, Minnesota, Indiana, Maine, Alabama and Kentucky but what about New York?
Have no fear, New York landed 2 spots in the Top 10 and here they are.
KELDER'S FARM - KERHONKSON, NY - Out of the top 10 in the Nation this farm in the Hudson Valley ranked #6. Apple picking, Fall Harvest Festival and of course pumpkins! Located just West of Poughkeepsie and 90 minutes South of Albany.
HANK'S PUMPKIN TOWN - WATER MILL, NY - Out of the top 10 Hank's ranked #8! Enjoy the corn maze, train rides and pumpkins on Long Island.
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