We were impressed with the tour and purchased honey at the end. A few weeks later we were at the Piggly Wiggly in Mayville and I noticed the Honey Acres honey was priced FAR LESS than what we paid for it at Honey Acres. It was the exact product in the same size. My husband contacted them via email to ask them why. Honey Acres declined to comment as to why there was a large price discrepancy. Considering that Honesty is a big deal to me when dealing with a business, not answering the question was as good as lying to a customer. So if you would like some honey Acres honey I suggest you buy it at the Piggly Wiggly and avoid the factory. And if you have a problem with it they don't care. Way to represent business in...
Read moreTastiest honey you'll find around these parts. They also have a museum that's free for you to peruse. You can order online and they'll ship it to you, or you can pick it up in person. I'm a big fan of the basswood and am hoping they bring it back into stock. Haven't tried any of their snack items, but I can vouch for the honey. Good honey can really make all the difference in a cup of tea. If you're even slightly curious, just stop in and buy a honey stick; if it isn't the tastiest honey you've had then try a different flavor—they have a lot...
Read moreWe went here on a family vacation when I was a little girl and went back again last year. I was pleasantly surprised to see it was like stepping back in time - everything was as I'd remembered it!
The museum includes displays on the history of beekeeping, as well as how the processes were and are still done around the world. There's even a live "bee tree" with an up close view of real bees!
They also have a gift shop loaded with honey treats, including (my favorite): dark chocolate...
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