Apple Barrel Cider Mill
Apple Barrel Cider Mill in Ithaca, Michigan, is the kind of place where the scent of warm donuts and fresh cider hits you at the door, and a Mennonite owned gift shop quietly stocks local treasures, honey among them. The honey lineup is small but sincere, sitting beside other Michigan-made snacks and gifts. Reviewers note that almost all the food items lean local and simple, which makes the honey feel like a true Michigan treat rather than a mass-market add-on. You’ll buy it in the on-site retail shop in Ithaca, Michigan, along with cider, donuts, fudge, and a handful of knickknacks. The service is warm, friendly, and very community minded, a hallmark of the Mennonite staff who run the place. If you’re planning a Michigan day trip, this is the kind of stop that sticks, with warm hospitality, great sweets, and honey you can actually taste in the produce of the region.