There is nothing more tasty than fresh produce straight from where it is grown. Northern Michigan has a bounty of farms that feature fruits and vegetables fresh picked and waiting for you. Make a trip to local farm markets available every week through out the area. Farmer's markets not only offer the fresh pick of the day but pies and baked goods, local honey and more.

Every village features a roadside stand that features all kinds of luscious foods. Fresh sweet apricots and peaches, asparagus straight out of the field waiting for your plate and melted butter,fresh sliced cukes,tomatoes w/ fresh basil,sweet squash baked on the grill--oh my. You can leave Michigan healthy and happy after you visit this great place. Follow this link for a variety of farms http://localdifference.org/farmresults.asp through the area.

Locations of farmer's markets late spring - fall.

Traverse City - Sat. & Wed. - 8 am-12 pm

Suttons Bay - Saturday 9 am-1 pm

Leland - Thursday 8 am - 12 pm

Glen Arbor - Tuesday 9 am-1 pm

Empire - Saturday 9am- 1pm