Bayne's Apple Valley Farm
Put Autumn's Beauty
Within Arm's Reach
Within Arm's Reach
When crisp days and chilly sweater-weather nights give exactly what’s needed to whip up gorgeous pockets of fall color — it’s a good time to pack up the car and go for a cruise.
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If watching fall color breeze by the car window just isn’t a near-enough seat, the Great Lakes Bay draws autumn’s beauty closer: on a canopy walk through deepening forest, ziplines stretched through a sea of trees, and leaf-peeping boat rides on waters edged in waves of crimson and gold. Choose from a kaleidoscope of options — and outings that go way past a pretty drive.
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Go Great
When you're ready for leaf-peeping that goes way beyond watching through a car window — and a few adventures that'll even take you high up into the trees — head to these one-of-a-kind fall color spots in the Great Lakes Bay.
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If all autumn gave us were colorful leaves, crisp sweater weather, and plenty of pumpkin spice — that'd be more than enough. But, here in Pure Michigan, fall's cozy goodness just keeps unfolding from there!
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Patches full of oversized pumpkins and orchard rows dotted with juicy apples: autumn turns the Great Lakes Bay into a cool and colorful playground, ripe for exploring!
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Enjoy each vivid memory made here this fall: at some of our favorite apple orchards, pumpkin patches, family farms, and corn mazes across the Great Lakes Bay.
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