13 Best Pick Your Own Apple Orchards in the USA
| October 23, 2017
1. Kiyokawa Family Orchards – Parkdale, Oregon
While most family farms are content with the same rustic-chic atmosphere that you can find anywhere else in the USA, Kiyokawa Family Orchards has brought a taste of Mexico to the Pacific Northwest. Their weekend mariachi band and taco truck are local favorites!
The farm also offers 120 different varieties of apples and pears. While you’re picking, you’ll get to enjoy an amazing view of distant Mt. Hood. The farm is currently owned by Randy Kiyokawa, whose parents purchased it together after meeting and falling in love in a Japanese internment camp.
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