Came for the on-site tasting room and pickled peas, stayed for the deep history and warm family-owned vibes.
The Railcar Bar tasting room where you can enjoy drinks from all over Alaska is open 2-8 pm on Thursdays and Saturdays seasonally in the summer (their license lets them operate mid-May to mid-November but they open and close based on the weather, so check their Facebook or Instagram for updates). Their farmers market opens in July (also on Thursdays and Saturdays, from 2-6 pm) and goes until the frost shuts it down in the fall. Again, check their social media accounts for updates on...
Read moreWhat a beautiful place to stop. Traveling north and south on Parks Hiway, this is a family farm that includes sale of vegetables grown in a 12 week season in Summer. There is a beer tasting Raul’s car/ tasting room. Also a Bed and Breakfast. Part of the historical Roosevelt New Deal, this family was a part of the incentive to come out from Wisconsin and live and grow a farm full of produce. Stay 3 years and the land becomes yours. Three generations Dave and Michelle Church are still there and show you what is unique to...
Read moreVisited the farm stand at Moonstone Farm the other day to buy farm-fresh veggies! The kids gobbled up sugar snap peas and we enjoyed roasted beets and garlic later. They also have a remodeled railroad car tasting room with several local brews on tap including root beer. A large outdoor deck with umbrella covered tables makes for a gorgeous way to spend the afternoon. Hours for both the farm stand and tasting room are Thurs...
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