Country Markets

Argo Acres Farm Stand & Orchard

Find a wide assortment of fruits and vegetables sold at this farm stand in Argo Fay. The produce sold is picked fresh daily. Early in the season (April to June), they have asparagus, rhubarb, and strawberries plus early season greens and vegetables. These are usually sold by order. Their farm stand opens daily in July with the start of the green beans, sweet corn, and tomato harvest and remains open through November with pumpkins, squash, gourds, and Indian corn. They also have apples, red raspberries, melons, and other seasonal vegetables. 

16295 Argo Fay Route
Thomson, IL 61285
815-259-2132

Carroll County Locker

Bring home locally raised beef and pork, plus frozen fish, vegetables, fruit, turkey, and chicken. Check out their fresh locker for items right off the butcher table.

122 E. Carroll St.
Lanark, IL 61046
815-493-2370

Fairhaven Fruit Farm

This family apple orchard is located at the corner of Fairhaven Road and Creamery Road., 4 miles east of Thomson. The orchard has 600 fruit trees with 30 varieties of apples, from McIntosh to Honeycrisp. They also offer honey made by their own bees. Open noon to 5 p.m. Wednesday through Sunday beginning at the end of July; closed Monday and Tuesday. 

966 Creamery Road
Thomson, IL 61285
563-581-1555

Ingersoll Fish Market

Bring home your favorite seafood flavors from this local market, carrying a selection of fresh fish and shellfish.

15201 IL-84
Savanna, IL 61074
815-273-2941

Johnson’s Processing Plant

Ground beef, pork sausage, and summer sausage available for purchase. All products are made from locally sourced meat.

201 IL-40
Chadwick, IL 61014
815-684-5183 • johnsonsprocessingplant.com

Lanark Farmers Market

Lanark Farmers Market is dedicated to strengthening the food economy of Carroll County by providing a gathering place for local growers, producers, and entrepreneurs and offering educational, nutritional, and family-friendly activities for the community. The market is open from 3-6 p.m. Tuesdays from mid-May through October and includes fresh produce, classes, music, food, arts and crafts, and kids’ events. Don’t miss live demonstrations on the first and third Tuesdays each month and the “Junk in the Trunk” rummage sale on the second and fourth Tuesdays.

101 N. Broad St.
Lanark, IL 61046
815-275-4395 • lanarkfarmersmarket.com

Milledgeville Farmer’s Market

Offering fresh, local and homemade vegetables, meats, cheese, and fresh baked goods. Open 3-6 p.m. Wednesdays from May to October.

18 W. Fifth St.
Milledgeville, IL 61051

Mount Carroll Farmers Market

The Mt. Carroll Farmer’s Market is held on the courthouse square in downtown Mt. Carroll from 8 a.m. to noon every Saturday from mid-May through October. The market features seasonal, locally grown, specialty crops as well as products sold by bakers, crafters, and artisans. Enjoy the opportunity to buy high-quality, fresh, nutritious, and affordable farm products directly from local farmers every week. The farmers market is sponsored by the Mt. Carroll Chamber of Commerce.

East Market and North Main streets
Mount Carroll, IL, United States, Illinois 61053
815-757-4321 • mtcarrollil.org

Savanna Farmers Market

Buy fresh, feel great. The Savanna Farmers Market is located at the pavilion next to Shiver’s Ice Cream and offers many products, including seasonal fresh fruit and vegetables, crafts, honey, root vegetables, baked goods, and more. Open from 3-6 p.m. every Thursday from May to October.

708 Main St.
Savanna, IL, 61074
815-266-1345