The Strawberry Basket
Monticello, Minnesota's The Strawberry Basket is a farm you actually want to tell friends about. Here you can pick strawberries and blueberries and stroll through a cutting garden of flowers, all while honey from the on-site hive sweetens the day. The honey gets raves from visitors, described as delicious and a clear highlight of the visit. It’s a family-friendly scene, with sunflowers in season and rows set up for easy picking, plus the occasional lotion bar line tucked into the display. Shoppers cross a simple field layout to pay on-site with cash or check, then linger to chat with friendly, knowledgeable staff. Repeat visits come up year after year for honey, berries, and blooms, a true farm experience you can taste. Monticello, Minnesota is where this little hive-and-harvest combo shines, offering honest produce, a welcoming vibe, and a memory you’ll want to bring home in a jar and a bouquet.