With A Berry Patch, BBQ Joint, And Bakery, Ham Orchards Is The Perfect Texas Summer Destination
By Katie Lawrence|Published June 15, 2021
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Katie Lawrence
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Katie Lawrence is a Southeast Texas native who graduated 18th in her high school class with a GPA of 4.25. She attended college in the Houston area and began writing for OnlyInYourState in 2015.
Today, Katie writes, edits, and performs several other tasks for OnlyInYourState and has never been more passionate about a job before. Outside of work, you can likely find her curled up on with a hot cup of coffee, practicing yoga, baking, or exploring the beautiful Lone Star State (in particular, the vast and mystical West Texas desert).
Nothing says summer quite like biting into a ripe, juicy peach or picking your own berries, and you can do both of those things at Ham Orchards. For over 40 years, people have been flocking to this North Texas destination for not only their fresh fruit, but homemade baked goods and mouthwatering BBQ, as well.
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Since 1979, Ham Orchards has been a go-to summer destination for Texans from all corners of the state.
Don't leave without trying some of the homemade peach soft serve! It's made with only the ripest, most juicy peaches in the orchard, and you'll be amazed at the creaminess in every spoonful.
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There are also two blackberry patches, one of which is u-pick.
All the usual suspects, like brisket, sausage, pulled pork, coleslaw, potato salad, and - of course - sweet tea, are sold from 11 a.m. until 5 p.m. Monday-Saturday. There's even a peach pulled pork sandwich!
Address: 11939 County Road 309, Terrell, TX 75161.
Have you ever been to Ham Orchards? If so, what was your favorite part of your visit? Tell us in the comments section below, then check out our previous article for another place to get fresh peaches in Texas.
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