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Sep 18, 2024
To explore the beauty of this place, come in spring on in summer when the trees are in bloom or at least green. I visited the place in early spring and on a rainy day and the town and the valley didn… Full review by Jana K
May 26, 2024
I don’t get it, what is to like about this site, there is a nice old barn, a house which is called a museum but is a shop where they sell ice cream, clothing and jam. Next to that is a camping. Maybe… Full review by HaMo1822
Apr 11, 2024
Fruita is a hidden gem! Picked fresh fruit, felt like a kid in a candy store. Picnicked by the orchards, pure bliss. Scenic trails and history vibes. A sweet escape! Full review by 433selenaf
What time is best for yhe Potawato I plum ready? We would like to come during that time. Please call me at 801-280-9771. Thank you for your help. Bonnie Bennett
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I'm sorry I don't understand the question and I live overseas so I'm not sure why you want me to call????
If we go there in July, which fruits can we pick? early July or late July. And in July, if we go there around late afternoon in the middle of week, is it possible to have available camping site? Thanks,
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Late July looks like apricots. Check out the NPS page for Capitol Reef, they have a page for the orchards
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Who planted the orchards? Can we pick fruit?
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Mormon pioneers planted the historic Fruita orchards beginning in the 1880s. The orchards are managed to preserve their historic character and are watered with an irrigation …
Mormon pioneers planted the historic Fruita orchards beginning in the 1880s. The orchards are managed to preserve their historic character and are watered with an irrigation system essentially in original...
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