Michigan · Berries & small fruit
Cranberry season in Michigan
Only a couple of small marshes — nearly all fresh cranberries in Michigan are Wisconsin fruit.
Where cranberries really grow
The season does exist — just not here. These states carry the cranberry harvest, in the order the peak arrives:
See the whole national sweep — or what Michigan does best, which is the better trade anyway.
Frequently asked questions
Are cranberries grown commercially in Michigan?
Not at market scale, no — and we'd rather tell you that than invent dates. Only a couple of small marshes — nearly all fresh cranberries in Michigan are Wisconsin fruit.
Where do the cranberries in Michigan stores come from?
Only a couple of small marshes — nearly all fresh cranberries in Michigan are Wisconsin fruit. The national sweep shows which states are actually picking in any given month.
What should I look for at Michigan markets instead?
Whatever the season is actually serving — the full Michigan calendar always has something honest on the board.