Danvers, Massachusetts
Endicott Pear Tree
The oldest living cultivated fruit tree in North America.
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Danvers, Massachusetts
The oldest living cultivated fruit tree in North America.
Newport, Rhode Island
The home of the artist credited with introducing the tomato to the American diet.
Columbia Falls, Maine
This colorful theme park dedicated the official fruit of Maine serves sweet, tasty treats.
Union, Maine
Grapes be damned, this distillery makes wine from apples, blueberries, cranberries, and more.
Syracuse, New York
A Frankenstein blend of science and art allows one tree to produce 40 different types of stone fruit.
Colborne, Ontario
This giant roadside fruit is home to an array of apple-based treats.
Cleveland, Ohio
This spectacular public market has got meat, fish, vegetables, baked goods, and enough kielbasa for a lifetime.
Honduras
This incredibly diverse research station is one of the largest tropical botanical gardens in the world.
Antigua, Guatemala
This restored colonial house was once home to the botanist responsible for bringing avocados to the U.S.
Oaxaca, Mexico
In a busy Oaxaca market, a nearly century-old drinks stand still serves family recipes from giant clay pots.
Puebla, Mexico
This cluttered cantina is famed for its cheese-spiked, raisin-flavored liqueur.
Clanton, Alabama
The second-tallest water tower shaped like a peach in the American South.
New Orleans, Louisiana
The beautiful, fruit-covered facade hints at this building's former life.
Luling, Texas
A fruit-loving town welcomes visitors with a giant melon set against the sky.
Las Cruces, New Mexico
At this research institute, the chile is king.
El Paso, Texas
The house's confection-like decorations are the result of one man's painstaking work over decades.
Sunnyvale, California
800 apricot trees honor Silicon Valley's agricultural history.
Sunnyvale, California
A giant can of fruit cocktail is all that remains of what was once the world's largest cannery.
Oakland, California
A unique piece of graffiti offers a little slice of local history and mystery.
Emeryville, California
This small oasis of flora and art was created in remembrance of a local auto business owner.
Santa Rosa, California
This California family's ancestral melon is sold only here.
Oroville, California
The oldest orange tree in California spawned a generation of citrus farmers.
Los Angeles, California
The last orange grove of the San Fernando Valley is owned and protected by CSU Northridge.
Adelaide, Australia
A wealth of plants and horticultural curiosities fill this charmingly antique museum.