Farms in Carbondale, IL

Carbondale · Flower Farm, U-Pick Farm

Bloom Ridge Farm grows flowers in Southern Illinois and sells them from a vintage 1953 GMC flower truck at the Carbondale Farmers Market on Saturday mornings, complete with a build-your-own bouquet bar. The farm also rents the flower truck for events, sells DIY buckets of fresh-cut seasonal blooms, and runs The Venue in Alto Pass — a wedding venue with lavender rows and an outdoor metal chapel in wine country.

Carbondale · Farmers Market

Carbondale · Farmers Market

Neighborhood Co-op Grocery is a member-owned grocery store in Carbondale carrying local produce, bulk foods, a deli, bakery, and wellness products — all free of artificial preservatives, colors, flavors, and GMOs. Anyone can shop, though membership brings added perks like the Wooden Nickel giving program. The store earned Carbondale Chamber's 2024 Business of the Year and an EPA Silver GreenChill certification for refrigerant management.

Carbondale · Agritourism Farm

Greer's Lost Creek Farm is listed on New Hope Lane near Carbondale, in the Shawnee Hills region of southern Illinois. No verifiable website or listing was found to confirm current offerings.

Carbondale · Farmers Market

Carbondale · Farm Stand, Organic Farm

De Soto · Farmers Market

Desoto · Farm Stand, Produce Farm

Murphysboro · Farm Stand, Organic Farm

Hurst · Farm Stand, Organic Farm

Alto Pass · Farm Stand, Orchard

Alto Pass · Agritourism Farm, Orchard

Rendleman Orchards has grown peaches, nectarines, and apples in the Shawnee National Forest since 1873, now in its fifth generation of the same family. The farm market sells the fruit fresh alongside apple butter, applesauce, honey, and baking mixes, and opens u-pick flower fields — zinnias, cosmos, mums, sunflowers — plus pumpkins each fall. The market runs Monday through Saturday 9 to 5 and Sunday noon to 5, late June through October.

Murphysboro · Agritourism Farm, Produce Farm

McLaughlin Strawberry Farm grows strawberries and a handful of vegetables on rural acreage outside Murphysboro, with both u-pick rows and pre-picked flats available each spring. The farm operates seasonally around the strawberry harvest and posts picking updates on Facebook rather than keeping a website.

Cobden · Agritourism Farm, Produce Farm

Cobden · Farmers Market

Cobden · Agritourism Farm

StarView Vineyards sits in hill country outside Cobden, in Illinois's Shawnee Hills wine region. The family-owned winery bottles around 18 varieties on-site, from dry reds to sweet blends, pouring roughly 40,000 bottles a year. Visitors can taste at the bar, order off the food menu, and catch live music some weekends. Leashed dogs are welcome on the grounds, and the property books private events in its barn.

Alto Pass · Agritourism Farm

Alto Vineyards has grown grapes in the Shawnee Hills since 1988, when founder Guy Renzaglia planted the first vines to revive winemaking in southern Illinois. The Alto Pass winery now pours more than 20 wines and has picked up over 1,000 state, national, and international awards, with a second tasting room in Champaign. It's one of the anchor stops on the Shawnee Hills Wine Trail.

Buncombe · Agritourism Farm

Hallsberry Farms is listed on United Missionary Lane in Buncombe, a small Johnson County community in the southern tip of Illinois. No verifiable website or listing was found to confirm current offerings.