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Looking for a local corn maze or hayride in Central-Northwest Minnesota?  Scroll down this page and you will see the all of those in Central-Northwest Minnesota, sorted by county. Some are huge corn mazes with hayrides, pumpkins, corn cannons, inflatables and others are simple corn mazes with little else.  Most also have loads of pumpkins to choose from.  To really make it fun for  your kids, look for those that have the extra activities, like a corn cannon, cow train, inflatables, farm animals, pumpkin patch or zip lines.  There is usually a small fee for the mazes (of course, the  more elaborate mazes tend to charge more. Hayrides are often free. A LWAYS call before you go to confirm whether they are open this year and any requirements, they don't always report changes to me, and many closed permanently due to the covid lockdowns!

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Corn mazes, sorted by county

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Becker County

Big Stone County

Clay County

  • Buffalo River Pumpkin Patch - straw or hay bale maze, train rides, horse-drawn hay rides, wagon rides, pumpkin patch-pick in the field, pumpkin patch- already gathered from the field, snacks and refreshment stand, restrooms, picnic area, face painting, petting zoo, birthday parties, school tours
    14447 Hwy. 10, Glyndon, MN 56547. Phone: 218-498-2684. Email: halvorson@buffaloriverpumpkinpatch.com. Directions: Four miles east of Glyndon MN on Hwy 10 And for a map to our farm, click here. Crops are usually available in September, October. Open: Friday 3-6pm Saturday- Sunday 10am -6pm Pumpkin Patch September 22- October 28 2007 Friday thru Sun. Payment: Cash, Check.  (UPDATED: October 22, 2013, from their website)  (UPDATED: October 05, 2012,by a visitor,)

  • A visitor writes on October 05, 2012:
    "We have loved it for years and really watched it grow into a great educational tool for young kids. Its not a scary Oh my gosh disgusting grosz even unlike many Halloween events have turned, it was child orientated. They have many opportunities of learning History, science, math, and its fun. Its a very laid back peaceful time there, you don't realize it when 2 hours has come and gone! We go several times every year with neighbors, family, the childcare and the church. "

Douglas County

  • Country Blossom Farm, LLC - corn maze, pumpkins for sale in the shop or farmstand, pumpkin patch- already gathered from the field, Fall festival, child-sized haybale maze, we also have pie pumpkins, gift shop, concessions / refreshment stand, restrooms, school tours, group reservations
    1951 Englund Road Sw, Alexandria, MN 56308. Phone: 320-334-1110. Alternate Phone: 320-334-1620. Email: countryblossomfarmllc@gmail.com. Open: We are open Tuesday through Sunday 9 am to 6 pm; Corn maze and other activities are open weather permitting; Pumpkin patch will be open after September 20th; The open time May change as the weather changes; Look at our facebook and web page for current open times and dates. Directions: Click here for a map and directions. Payment: Cash, Free - no payments needed for anything. Click here for our Facebook page. (UPDATED: June 18, 2019, JBS) (ADDED: September 02, 2015)
  • Erickson's Petting Zoo - corn maze, pumpkins for sale in the shop or farmstand, pumpkin patch-pick in the field, pumpkin patch- already gathered from the field, Fall festival, straw or hay bale maze, child-sized haybale maze, goat walk, tractor-pulled hay rides, porta-potties, picnic area, pony rides, petting zoo, farm animals, birthday parties, school tours
    11890 Hope Road Se, Osakis, MN 56360. Phone: 320-762-0184. Alternate Phone: 491-3578. Email: dave@ericksonspettingzoo.com. Open: Fall Hours September 20 to October 31st on Saturday from 10 am to 5 pm, Sunday from 12 pm to 5 pm; We’re also open Thursday and Friday of MEA weekend, October 16 and 17, from 10 am to 5pm; see our website for hours during other times of the year. Directions: 2 miles west of Osakis, MN. on County Road 82, one mile north of Bird Lake Road, 1/2 mile west on Hope Road. Eight miles east of Alexandria, MN. on County Road 82, then north on Bird Lake Road. Click here for a map and directions. Payment: Cash, Check. Click here for our Facebook page. Indoor and outdoor playgrounds. Large corn box, orange maze and picnic tables. Varity of vendors each weekend. Pony rides are not always available on weekends - best to call ahead. All prices are subject to change. (UPDATED: September 19, 2014, by JBS) (UPDATED: September 12, 2013) (UPDATED: November 26, 2010)
    A visitor writes on September 19, 2014: "My small children really enjoyed picking out their own pumpkins in the pumpkin patch, riding the ponies, and feeding the animals. "

Grant County

Hubbard County

  • Carters' Farm - Uses natural growing practices, corn maze, pumpkins for sale in the shop or farmstand, straw or hay bale maze, cow train / barrel train rides, tractor-pulled hay rides, wagon rides, Fall festival, concessions / refreshment stand, porta-potties, picnic area, face painting, mini-golf, farm animals, school tours, group reservations
    14766 119th Avenue, Park Rapids, MN 56470. Phone: (218) 732-3105. Email: Cartersfarmpr@gmail.com. Open: Saturdays, from 10:30 am to 5:30 pm; Sundays, from 12 pm to 6 pm, September 14 to October 31. Directions: From the intersection of Hwys. 71 and 34 in Park Rapids: The Market is located 2 miles east on Hwy 34 (Look for the red barn.) The farm is 3 miles west on Hwy 34 and 3 miles south on 119th Ave. Click here for a map and directions. We use natural practices, but are not seeking organic certification. Payment: Cash, Check, Debit cards, Visa/MasterCard. Click here for our Facebook page. Come out to the farm this autumn for our annual Fall Festival, featuring our 5-acre corn maze, wagon ride, magic shows, live music, field games, farm animals, and more! Pumpkins, squash, ornamental corn, gourds, etc are available Sept.-October 31.  UPDATED: September 03, 2021)
  • Pike's Corn Maze - pumpkins for sale in the shop or farmstand, pumpkin patch-pick in the field, corn maze, haunted corn maze, tractor-pulled hay rides, porta-potties, inflatables/bounce house, petting zoo, farm animals, birthday parties, school tours
    19170 county 109, Park Rapids, MN 56470. Phone: 218-820-9225. Email: Pikefarms@gmail.com . Open: UPDATE for 2023: They are closed until the 2024 season; Every weekend in October; Saturday's and Sunday's from 10 am to 6 pm. Directions: For a map to our farm, click here. Payment: Cash, only. (ADDED: August 30, 2016)

Otter Tail County

  • Otter Berry Farm - Minimizes chemical and pesticide use, corn maze, pumpkins, pumpkins for sale in the shop or farmstand, pumpkin patch-pick in the field where they grow, pumpkin patch- harvested and laid out on the ground or lawn, haunted corn maze, kiddie (mini) corn maze, straw or hay bale maze, child-sized haybale maze, wagon rides, U-pick and already picked, concessions / refreshment stand, porta-potties, picnic area, picnic area (bring your own food), inflatables/bounce house, farm animals, birthday parties, school tours, group reservations
    38132 470th Avenue, New York Mills, MN 56567. Phone: (218) 346-5034. Alternate Phone: (218) 841-9703. Email: otterberryfarm@gmail.com. Open: September - October, check the website, Facebook or the Berry Line (218) 346 5034 for up to date days and times. Open: Click here for current open hours, days and dates. Directions: Click here for a map and directions. Strawberries - mid June to early July Raspberries - Late August until 1st hard frost Pumpkins, Gourds, Squash - September to October Corn Maze - September through October;. We minimize use of pesticides and other chemicals. Payment: Cash, Check, Debit cards, Visa/MasterCard, Discover, AmEx. Click here for our Facebook page. Conveniently located near Perham, a few miles off of highway 10 in the heart of Lakes Country. We are a family friendly farm! Come make lasting memories with your family here at the farm. Always check our Facebook page or call the Berry Line before traveling a long distance to see us. We may have to close early due to weather or if we are picked out. Our strawberry field and corn maze is handicap accessible. Sorry no pets or smoking allowed at the farm. (ADDED: December 15, 2018)
  • Thea's Pumpkin Patch & Corn Maze - corn maze, kiddie (mini) corn maze, pumpkins for sale in the shop or farmstand, pumpkin patch-pick in the field, pumpkin patch- already gathered from the field, Fall festival,  we also have pie pumpkins, tractor-pulled hay rides, Maple Syrup from trees on the farm, gift shop, concessions / refreshment stand, porta-potties, face painting, petting zoo, farm animals, birthday parties, school tours, group reservations, events at your location (call for info)
    19982 Appaloosa Road, Pelican Rapids, MN 56572. Phone: 218-205-9629. Alternate Phone: 218-863-7673. Email: olsonbros@loretel.net. Open: 10 am to 6 pm, Every day from September 10th to October 31st. Click here for current open hours, days and dates. Directions: 3 miles south of Pelican Rapids off of County Road 3 on Appaloosa Road. For a map to our farm, click here. Pumpkinpalooza is October 1st and 2nd. Payment: Cash, Check. Celebrating the 50th Anniversary of "It's the great pumpkin Charlie Brown". Pumpkins, gourds, strawbales, bittersweet, Chinese Lanterns, craft shack, Giant Jenga, corn slide, soybean sandbox, hayrides, cornmaze, petting zoo and lots of other family games and activities. Food, drinks and porta potties on site. (ADDED: August 31, 2016)

Pope County

Stevens County

Todd County

Traverse County

Wadena County

Wadena County

Wilkin County


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