​​Chicago Escape Plan: Berry Picking + Goat Cuddles! 🍓🐐✨​​

📍 ​​Johnson’s Farm Produce​​ 8960 E Ridge Rd, Hobart, IN 46342 (Just 50 mins from Chicago!) ​​🍓 Berry Bliss​​ ​​Strawberries​​: ​​Juicy, ripe, and HUGE​​—the further you walk, the bigger they get! ​​Blueberries​​: ​​Clusters hanging like grapes​​—so sweet we ate half before paying. 😋 ​​Pro tip​​: Bring water to ​​rinse berries​​ for ​​on-the-spot snacking​​! ​​🐑 Animal Adventures​​ ​​Goats, sheep, and cows​​ to pet—​​kids (and adults!) went wild​​. ​​Play area​​: Slides, climbing frames, and games for ​​post-picking energy burns​​. ​​🌽 Farm Shop Goodies​​ ​​Fresh-picked corn​​, homemade jams, and local honey—​​take the farm home​​! ​​⏰ Timing is Everything​​ ​​June-July​​ = peak season (go ​​weekdays​​ for 5entryvs.15 weekends). ​​Arrive early​​: Fewer crowds + ​​plumpest berries​​. #ChicagoDayTrip #BerryPicking #FarmLife #FamilyFun #MidwestAdventures #PickYourOwn